Elementary school (grades K-5) · Wentzville, MO

Flint Hill Elementary

Federal NCES profile for Flint Hill Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 55/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 290837003289
0/100100/10055/100
👥 S:T ratio
54
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
31
📋 Attendance
64
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Flint Hill Elementary earns 55/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Missouri median.

#4 of 10
elementary schools in Wentzville · Resource Index
55
Resource Index · Higher
11.4:1
students per teacher
13.4%
free-lunch eligible

Flint Hill Elementary has class sizes near the Missouri median. Computed live against every Missouri school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Flint Hill Elementary ranks #4 of 10 elementary schools in Wentzville, MO.

School address

Enrollment

343

Missouri · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

30.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

11.4:1

vs 12.8:1 Missouri avg

-11% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

13.4%

vs 46.1% Missouri avg

-71% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Flint Hill Elementary compares with Missouri and U.S. medians

At or below state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Flint Hill Elementary

Flint Hill Elementary is a lower-poverty, mid-sized elementary school in Wentzville, Missouri, enrolling 343 students.

Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 11.4:1 puts it in the smaller third of Missouri schools by student-teacher ratio.

Comparatively few students face economic hardship here, 13.4% free-meal eligibility runs 71% below the Missouri average.

With 343 students, its enrollment sits close to the Missouri median campus size.

Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 2,313 scored Missouri schools.

Against 268 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #87.

Its student body is led by White (80%) and African American (7%) (diversity index 35/100).

Counselor availability sits well past the ASCA benchmark, roughly 343 students sharing each counselor, though short of the most stretched campuses.

14.6% of students were chronically absent in the 2021-22 collection, in line with the post-pandemic national range.

Ft. Zumwalt R-Ii also operates Ft. Zumwalt West High (1,643 students) and Ft. Zumwalt North High (1,538 students) alongside Flint Hill Elementary.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Flint Hill Elementary compares

Flint Hill Elementary on the metrics families compare, against Missouri and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Missouri Missouri avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 11.4:1 ▼ 11% 12.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 13.4% ▼ 71% 46.1% 51.7%
Enrollment 343 top 45% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

11.4:1
Leaner classes than 80% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
343
Bigger than 39% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
13.4%
free-lunch eligible - 71% below the Missouri average of 46.1%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
11.4:1
students per teacher - 11% below state mean
Top 33% in Missouri - lower ratio than 67% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
14.6%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$12,920
per pupil, district-wide - below Missouri avg of $12,931
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 343 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
3
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.9 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

White 79.9%
African American 6.7%
Two or More 5.5%
Hispanic or Latino 4.4%
Asian 3.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%

Largest group: White at 79.9% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 35.1/100

Simpson diversity index - at 35.1, Flint Hill Elementary is more mixed than the Missouri school average of 31.0.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Ft. Zumwalt R-Ii, which includes Flint Hill Elementary.

$12,920
Per student
0%
vs Missouri
Avg $12,931
-22%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 65.1%
State 26.3%
Federal 8.6%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Flint Hill Elementary Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Ft. Zumwalt West High Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Ft. Zumwalt North High Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Ft. Zumwalt South High Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Ft. Zumwalt East High Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Ft. Zuwmalt West Middle Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Flint Hill Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Ft. Zumwalt R-Ii · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar elementary schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Missouri, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Flint Hill Elementary's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Flint Hill Elementary

How many students attend Flint Hill Elementary?

Flint Hill Elementary has 343 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Wentzville, MO.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Flint Hill Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Flint Hill Elementary is 11.4:1, which is 11% lower than the Missouri average of 12.8:1 and 27% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Flint Hill Elementary?

13.4% of students at Flint Hill Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Missouri average of 46.1%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Flint Hill Elementary?

The largest demographic group at Flint Hill Elementary is White at 79.9% of enrollment, in Wentzville, MO.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Flint Hill Elementary?

Flint Hill Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 55/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Flint Hill Elementary rank among elementary schools in Wentzville?

By Resource Investment Index, Flint Hill Elementary ranks #4 of 10 elementary schools in Wentzville, MO. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Wentzville on the city page.

Is Flint Hill Elementary a good school?

Flint Hill Elementary earns 55/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Missouri median. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Ft. Zumwalt R-Ii?

Besides Flint Hill Elementary, Ft. Zumwalt R-Ii also operates Ft. Zumwalt West High (1,643 students), Ft. Zumwalt North High (1,538 students), and Ft. Zumwalt South High (1,212 students). See the Ft. Zumwalt R-Ii district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

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