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Pond Elementary

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Pond Elementary ranks 158 th of 900 Missouri elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades K-5

158^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 900 Missouri Elementary Schools

Better than 82% of Missouri elementary schools

Summary

Pond Elementary is a public elementary school located in Wildwood, Missouri, serving 405 students in grades K-5. It is part of the Rockwood R-VI School District, which is ranked 27th out of 367 districts in Missouri and has a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Pond Elementary has consistently performed well, ranking in the top 25% of Missouri elementary schools for the past several years. In the 2024-2025 school year, it is ranked 158th out of 900 Missouri elementary schools and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school's students consistently outperform the state average in MAP (Missouri Assessment Program) test scores across various subjects and grade levels, with particularly strong performance in mathematics and science. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, Pond Elementary's 5th-grade students scored 68.1% proficient or better in MAP Mathematics, compared to the state average of 38.2%, and 68.2% proficient or better in MAP Science, compared to the state average of 42.2%.

Pond Elementary's performance for students from low socioeconomic backgrounds and students with disabilities is also noteworthy, with the school ranking 412th out of 907 Missouri elementary schools in the low socioeconomic subgroup and 85th out of 302 Missouri elementary schools in the students with disabilities subgroup for the 2018-2019 school year. However, the school may need to address the needs of its gifted and talented student population, as it ranked 78th out of 91 Missouri elementary schools in this subgroup for the same year. Overall, Pond Elementary is a valuable asset to the Wildwood community, providing a quality education to its students.

380

Students ?

13.6

Student/teacher ratio ?

$13,702

Per pupil spending ?

11.8%

Free/discounted lunch ?

17200 Manchester Rd
Wildwood, MO 63040-1000

(636) 733-3225

District: Rockwood R-VI

Racial breakdown:

White:

82.1%

Asian:

7.6%

African American:

3.7%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 99th percentile in 2015 → 82nd in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Missouri average (58% vs 42% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 18% of Missouri elementary schools

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped — down 17 percentile points since 2015

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school58%

District avg60%

Missouri avg42%

158^th of 900

Missouri public elementary schools ?

Top 18%▼ down 17 pts since 2015

From top 1% (2015) to top 18% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

12^th of 19Elementary Schools in the Rockwood R-VI

27^th of 367Rockwood R-VI among Missouri districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Missouri percentile	Rating
2025	80.1	158 of 900	82.4%	★★★★☆
2024	84.5	112 of 906	87.6%	★★★★☆
2023	85.7	98 of 898	89.1%	★★★★☆
2022	83.7	121 of 908	86.7%	★★★★☆
2021	82.6	125 of 901	86.1%	★★★★☆
2019	74.3	218 of 1052	79.3%	★★★★☆
2018	87.2	90 of 1045	91.4%	★★★★★
2017	88.1	72 of 1032	93.0%	★★★★★
2016	91.2	43 of 865	95.0%	★★★★★
2015	96.0	9 of 1058	99.1%	★★★★★
2014	93.8	22 of 1089	98.0%	★★★★★
2013	90.8	35 of 1108	96.8%	★★★★★
2012	91.0	38 of 1085	96.5%	★★★★★
2011	90.3	39 of 1088	96.4%	★★★★★
2010	91.0	40 of 1066	96.2%	★★★★★
2009	92.1	33 of 1053	96.9%	★★★★★
2008	90.4	29 of 1084	97.3%	★★★★★
2007	89.3	39 of 1080	96.4%	★★★★★
2006	90.9	36 of 1074	96.6%	★★★★★

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Missouri percentile	Rating
2019	67.7	85 of 302	71.9%	★★★★☆

Gifted and Talented

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Missouri percentile	Rating
2019	39.6	78 of 91	14.3%	★☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Missouri percentile	Rating
2019	51.6	412 of 907	54.6%	★★★☆☆
2018	74.9	131 of 887	85.2%	★★★★☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Missouri percentile	Rating
2025	78.9	132 of 666	80.2%	★★★★☆
2024	76.3	138 of 668	79.3%	★★★★☆
2023	81.9	97 of 673	85.6%	★★★★☆
2022	85.2	78 of 675	88.4%	★★★★☆
2021	72.8	165 of 691	76.1%	★★★★☆
2019	68.5	240 of 917	73.8%	★★★★☆
2018	82.2	114 of 898	87.3%	★★★★☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

White (2025)80th percentile~ school

Disabled (2019)72nd percentile-7 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2019)55th percentile-25 vs school

Gifted and Talented (2019)14th percentile-65 vs school

By subject vs Missouri (2024-2025) ?

Science68%+26 vs state

Mathematics61%+20 vs state

English Language Arts48%+5 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				MAP Mathematics (2025)			MAP Science (2025)	MAP English Language Arts (2025)			Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	MAP Mathematics 3rd Grade	MAP Mathematics 4th Grade	MAP Mathematics 5th Grade	MAP Science 5th Grade	MAP English Language Arts 3rd Grade	MAP English Language Arts 4th Grade	MAP English Language Arts 5th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Pond Elementary	Public	K-5	17200 Manchester Rd	Wildwood	63040	St. Louis County	Rockwood R-VI	No	No	No	No	(636) 733-3225	380	28	13.6	11.8%	312 (82.1%)	14 (3.7%)	12 (3.2%)	29 (7.6%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (2.9%)	80.1	158^th of 900 public elementary schools	82.4%		84.5	112^th of 906 public elementary schools	87.6%	46	53.3	57.3	68.1	68.2	49.9	45.8		$13,702	$395	$13,308
Babler Elementary	Public	K-5	1955 Shepard Rd	Glencoe	63038	St. Louis County	Rockwood R-VI	No	No	No	No	(636) 733-1175	408	34	11.8	8.8%	315 (77.2%)	17 (4.2%)	23 (5.6%)	24 (5.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	29 (7.1%)	88.2	88^th of 900 public elementary schools	90.2%		92.4	40^th of 906 public elementary schools	95.6%	48	60.9	75.7	57.3	57.3	60.9	72.8		$13,481	$207	$13,274
Green Pines Elementary	Public	K-5	16543 Green Pines Dr	Wildwood	63011	St. Louis County	Rockwood R-VI	No	No	No	Yes	(636) 733-4150	423	30	13.9	10.9%	294 (69.5%)	23 (5.4%)	19 (4.5%)	65 (15.4%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	20 (4.7%)	83	134^th of 900 public elementary schools	85.1%		86.6	86^th of 906 public elementary schools	90.5%	48	50.5	68.5	51.8	68.3	46.6	69.9	68.3	$13,111	$259	$12,852
Fairway Elementary	Public	K-5	480 Old Fairway Dr	Wildwood	63040	St. Louis County	Rockwood R-VI	No	No	No	No	(636) 733-4175	346	24	14.3	7.2%	281 (81.2%)	12 (3.5%)	17 (4.9%)	20 (5.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (4.6%)	87.6	97^th of 900 public elementary schools	89.2%		88.6	66^th of 906 public elementary schools	92.7%	31	71.0	63.4	57.5	57.5	60.4	66.6		$14,976	$425	$14,551
Ridge Meadows Elementary	Public	K-5	777 Ridge Rd	Ellisville	63021	St. Louis County	Rockwood R-VI	No	No	No	No	(636) 891-6650	267	19	14.0	6.4%	205 (76.8%)	9 (3.4%)	14 (5.2%)	28 (10.5%)	3 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (3.0%)	83	135^th of 900 public elementary schools	85.0%		84.7	109^th of 906 public elementary schools	88.0%	26	73.0	44.1	55.2	55.3	76.8	61.8		$17,061	$247	$16,813
Center For Creative Learning	Public	1-5	265 Old State Rd	Ellisville	63021	St. Louis County	Rockwood R-VI	No	No	No	No	(636) 891-6550	0	26	.0		0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
Ellisville Elementary	Public	K-5	1425 Froesel	Ellisville	63011	St. Louis County	Rockwood R-VI	No	No	No	No	(636) 891-6600	474	33	14.4	9.3%	347 (73.2%)	24 (5.1%)	32 (6.8%)	49 (10.3%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	20 (4.2%)	91.5	57^th of 900 public elementary schools	93.7%		81.9	136^th of 906 public elementary schools	85.0%	79	61.0	77.0	61.3	62.6	64.0	73.1	73.2	$13,218	$201	$13,017
Eureka Elementary	Public	K-5	5350 Rockwood Arbor Drive	Eureka	63025	St. Louis County	Rockwood R-VI	No	No	No	No	(636) 733-3150	519	33	15.6	8.7%	442 (85.2%)	16 (3.1%)	20 (3.9%)	16 (3.1%)	2 (0.4%)	1 (0.2%)	22 (4.2%)	75.9	194^th of 900 public elementary schools	78.4%		75.9	186^th of 906 public elementary schools	79.5%	8	69.5	54.2	49.9	54.2	56.4	42.6		$12,084	$319	$11,765
Westridge Elementary	Public	K-5	908 Crestland	Ballwin	63011	St. Louis County	Rockwood R-VI	No	No	No	Yes	(636) 891-6150	397	27	14.9	28.0%	250 (63.0%)	49 (12.3%)	25 (6.3%)	50 (12.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	23 (5.8%)	70.6	245^th of 900 public elementary schools	72.8%		75.3	195^th of 906 public elementary schools	78.5%	50	51.4	48.7	47.4	52.4	44.3	51.1	65.5	$14,406	$210	$14,196
Blevins Elementary	Public	K-5	25 E North St	Eureka	63025	St. Louis County	Rockwood R-VI	No	No	No	Yes	(636) 733-3175	376	26	14.7	12.5%	333 (88.6%)	8 (2.1%)	21 (5.6%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (3.5%)	70.1	251^st of 900 public elementary schools	72.1%		79.1	157^th of 906 public elementary schools	82.7%	94	49.9	39.0	65.2	60.0	51.3	43.1		$14,174	$217	$13,957

Frequently Asked Questions about Pond Elementary

What is the racial makeup of Pond Elementary?

Students at Pond Elementary are 82% White, 8% Asian, 4% African American, 3% Hispanic, 3% Two or more races.

How many students attend Pond Elementary?

In the 2024-25 school year, 380 students attended Pond Elementary.

What district is Pond Elementary in?

Rockwood R-VI

Is Pond Elementary a good school?

Pond Elementary ranks 158^th of 900 Missouri elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

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