Serving 391 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Old Bonhomme Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is equal to the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Kindergarten-4
- Enrollment: 391 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 52%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 10% in MO
- Math Proficiency: 50-54% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 70-74% (Top 5%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Old Bonhomme Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
School Overview
Old Bonhomme Elementary School's student population of 391 students has declined by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 33 teachers has declined by 8% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-4
Total Students
391 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Old Bonhomme Elementary School ranks within the top 10% of all 2,084 schools in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Old Bonhomme Elementary School is 0.70, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.51. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#181 out of 2084 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
39%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
43%

Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
21%
2%

Hispanic
6%
8%

Black
14%
15%

White
48%
68%

Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
11%
6%

All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
6%
42%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
7%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
Profile last updated:
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Old Bonhomme Elementary School's ranking?
Old Bonhomme Elementary School is ranked #181 out of 2,084 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Missouri.
What schools are Old Bonhomme Elementary School often compared to?
Old Bonhomme Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Spoede Elementary School, Conway Elementary School, Reed Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50-54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% MO state average), while 70-74% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% MO state average).
How many students attend Old Bonhomme Elementary School?
391 students attend Old Bonhomme Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
48% of Old Bonhomme Elementary School students are White, 21% of students are Asian, 14% of students are Black, 11% of students are Two or more races, and 6% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Old Bonhomme Elementary School?
Old Bonhomme Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is equal to the Missouri state average of 12:1.
What grades does Old Bonhomme Elementary School offer ?
Old Bonhomme Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-4
What school district is Old Bonhomme Elementary School part of?
Old Bonhomme Elementary School is part of Ladue School District.
School Reviews
Review Old Bonhomme Elementary School. Reviews should be a few sentences in length. Please include any comments on:
- Quality of academic programs, teachers, and facilities
- Availability of music, art, sports and other extracurricular activities
Recent Articles

What are the Benefits of Magnet Schools?
Kate Barrington has compiled this guide to magnet schools, explaining their unique educational approach, core principles, benefits, and potential considerations for parents seeking alternatives within the public school system.

Uniforms: The Pros and Cons
This comprehensive article explores the pros and cons of school uniforms in public schools. It discusses their impact on safety, learning environment, self-expression, and cost-effectiveness. The piece presents statistics, expert opinions, and arguments from both proponents and opponents, helping parents make informed decisions about uniform policies.

Understanding the U.S. Department of Education: Structure, Impact, and Evolution
We explore how the Department of Education shapes American education, from its cabinet-level leadership to its impact on millions of students, written for general audiences seeking clarity on this vital institution.