Top Rankings
FT. Zumwalt R-II School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 6 public high schools serving 5,835 students in FT. Zumwalt R-II School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 1% of public high schools in Missouri.
Public High Schools in FT. Zumwalt R-II School District have an average math proficiency score of 71% (versus the Missouri public high school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 73% (versus the 51% statewide average).
The top ranked public high schools in FT. Zumwalt R-II School District are Ft. Zumwalt West High School, Ft. Zumwalt South High School and Ft. Zumwalt North High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking. Public High School in FT. Zumwalt R-II School District have a Graduation Rate of 94%, which is more than the Missouri average of 90%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Ft. Zumwalt North High School, with 96% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Missouri or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public high school average of 30% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MO)
# Schools
27 Schools
759 Schools
# Students
17,060 Students
290,770 Students
# Teachers
1,405 Teachers
22,755 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
FT. Zumwalt R-II School District, which is ranked within the top 10% of all 555 school districts in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 94% has increased from 91% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#26 out of 557 school districts
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
43%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
38%
Graduation Rate
94%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.42
0.48
# American Indian Students
25 Students
1,218 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
750 Students
6,047 Students
% Asian Students
4%
2%
# Hispanic Students
1,112 Students
22,538 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
8%
# Black Students
1,279 Students
41,862 Students
% Black Students
8%
14%
# White Students
12,815 Students
204,477 Students
% White Students
75%
70%
# Hawaiian Students
32 Students
1,020 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
1,047 Students
13,608 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
276
1,429
# Students in K Grade:
1,121
229
# Students in 1st Grade:
1,160
228
# Students in 2nd Grade:
1,147
262
# Students in 3rd Grade:
1,190
241
# Students in 4th Grade:
1,227
295
# Students in 5th Grade:
1,204
349
# Students in 6th Grade:
1,234
1,950
# Students in 7th Grade:
1,306
6,030
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,360
6,419
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,435
72,367
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,378
70,665
# Students in 11th Grade:
1,498
66,359
# Students in 12th Grade:
1,524
63,947
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,795 is higher than the state median of $15,071. The school district revenue/student has grown by 24% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,197 is higher than the state median of $13,899. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$270 MM
$13,447 MM
Spending
$242 MM
$12,401 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,795
$15,071
Spending / Student
$14,197
$13,899
Best FT. Zumwalt R-II School District Public High Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Ft. Zumwalt West High School
Magnet School
(Math: 73% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
1251 Turtle Creek Dr
O Fallon, MO 63366
(636) 379-0300
O Fallon, MO 63366
(636) 379-0300
Grades: 9-12
| 1,778 students
Rank: #22.
Ft. Zumwalt South High School
Magnet School
(Math: 71% | Reading: 80%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
8050 Mexico Rd
Saint Peters, MO 63376
(636) 978-1212
Saint Peters, MO 63376
(636) 978-1212
Grades: 9-12
| 1,334 students
Rank: #33.
Ft. Zumwalt North High School
Magnet School
(Math: 77% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
1230 Tom Ginnever Blvd
O Fallon, MO 63366
(636) 272-4447
O Fallon, MO 63366
(636) 272-4447
Grades: 9-12
| 1,497 students
Rank: #44.
Ft. Zumwalt East High School
Magnet School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
600 1st Executive Ave
Saint Peters, MO 63376
(636) 477-2400
Saint Peters, MO 63376
(636) 477-2400
Grades: 9-12
| 1,226 students
Rank: #55.
Ft. Zumwalt Hope High School
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
307 W Pitman
O Fallon, MO 63366
(636) 379-5300
O Fallon, MO 63366
(636) 379-5300
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
Mike Clemens Center Adapt Learning
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
910 Homefield Blvd
O Fallon, MO 63366
(636) 542-7050
O Fallon, MO 63366
(636) 542-7050
Grades: K-12
| n/a students
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