Best Public Schools in Zip Code 63040

Summary:

The 63040 zip code area is home to two exemplary elementary schools, Pond Elementary and Fairway Elementary, both part of the highly-ranked Rockwood R-VI school district. These schools consistently perform at the top of Missouri's elementary schools, with Fairway Elementary ranking in the top 10% and Pond Elementary in the top 20%.

Academically, both schools outshine state and district averages on standardized tests across multiple grade levels and subjects. Pond Elementary shines in 5th grade math and science, while Fairway Elementary excels in 3rd and 4th grade math and English language arts. The schools also maintain low student-teacher ratios and efficient per-student spending, suggesting their success is driven by instructional quality and leadership rather than just funding.

Overall, the 63040 zip code is home to two exceptional elementary schools that provide a strong academic foundation for their students. With their consistent high performance, low absenteeism, and efficient use of resources, these schools serve as models for educational excellence that other districts can aspire to emulate.

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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	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
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

Cities Near Zip Code 63040

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Wildwood	0.71 mi	7	25^th
Ellisville	1.48 mi	4	21^st
Glencoe	1.76 mi	1	22^nd
Chesterfield	2.81 mi	13	20^th
Ballwin	3.7 mi	12	59^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.