Pond Elementary School (Ranked Top 5% for 2025-26)

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Pond Elementary School

17200 Manchester Rd
Wildwood, MO 63040

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Top 5%

Serving 405 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Pond Elementary School ranks in the top 5% 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 is 61% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving is 72% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 43%).

The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 12:1.

Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 405 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 19%
: Top 5% in MO
: 61% (Top 20%)
: 72% (Top 5%)
: 55-59% (Top 10%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Pond Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:

School Overview

Pond Elementary School's student population of 405 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 28 teachers has grown by 7% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Pond Elementary School
Kind	65
1	69
2	61
3	64
4	80
5	66

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Total Students

405 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Pond Elementary School
2023	401
2022	383
2021	323
2020	389
2019	389
2018	363
2017	363
2016	350
2015	366
2014	359
2013	380
2012	415
2011	454
2010	459
2009	490
2008	512
2007	498
2006	502
2005	504
2004	638
2003	632
2002	605
2001	631
2000	598
1999	589
1998	588
1997	580
1996	555
1995	528
1994	486
1993	500
1992	417
1991	406
1990	359
1989	526
1988	394
1987	307

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

28 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Pond Elementary School
2023	25
2022	24
2021	26
2020	26
2019	26
2018	26
2017	26
2016	24
2015	26
2014	23
2013	26
2012	26
2011	28
2010	29
2009	30
2008	31
2007	29
2006	31
2005	30
2004	31
2003	33
2002	35
2001	33
2000	34
1999	33
1998	33
1997	33
1996	28
1995	28
1994	26
1993	28
1992	25
1991	25
1990	22
1989	26
1988	20
1987	15

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Year Founded

1905

School Calendar

School Motto

We do whatever it takes to ensure all students realize their potential.

School Rankings

Pond Elementary School ranks within the top 5% of all 2,076 schools in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Pond Elementary School is 0.34, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.51. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (MO)

#96 out of 2076 schools
(Top 5%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Pond Elementary School
2023	#96
2022	#172
2021	#260
2019	#368
2018	#127
2017	#94
2016	#106
2015	#16
2014	#75
2013	#98
2012	#64

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61%

40%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Pond Elementary School	Missouri	Rockwood R-VI School District
2023	61%	40%	57%
2022	54%	39%	58%
2021	47%	37%	51%
2019	52%	42%	58%
2018	62%	42%	60%
2017	72%	47%	67%
2016	78%	48%	69%
2015	82%	44%	65%
2014	74%	52%	71%
2013	76%	53%	70%
2012	75%	55%	73%

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72%

43%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Pond Elementary School	Missouri	Rockwood R-VI School District
2022	72%	43%	60%
2021	67%	46%	64%
2019	62%	49%	66%
2018	73%	49%	60%
2017	82%	61%	80%
2016	83%	63%	81%
2015	87%	60%	79%
2014	72%	53%	72%
2013	73%	55%	74%
2012	77%	55%	75%
2011	74%	55%	74%

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55-59%

38%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	Pond Elementary School	Missouri	Rockwood R-VI School District
2022	57%	38%	56%
2021	62%	37%	57%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

14:1

12:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Pond Elementary School	Missouri	Rockwood R-VI School District
2023	16:1	13:1	15:1
2022	16:1	13:1	15:1
2021	12:1	13:1	14:1
2020	15:1	13:1	14:1
2019	15:1	13:1	14:1
2018	14:1	14:1	15:1
2017	14:1	13:1	15:1
2016	15:1	14:1	15:1
2015	14:1	14:1	15:1
2014	16:1	14:1	15:1
2013	15:1	14:1	14:1
2012	16:1	14:1	16:1
2011	16:1	14:1	16:1
2010	16:1	13:1	15:1
2009	16:1	13:1	15:1
2008	17:1	13:1	16:1
2007	17:1	15:1	17:1
2006	16:1	14:1	16:1
2005	17:1	14:1	16:1
2004	21:1	14:1	17:1
2003	19:1	14:1	17:1
2002	17:1	14:1	17:1
2001	19:1	14:1	17:1
2000	18:1	14:1	18:1
1999	18:1	15:1	18:1
1998	18:1	15:1	19:1
1997	18:1	15:1	18:1
1996	20:1	15:1	19:1
1995	19:1	15:1	19:1
1994	18:1	16:1	19:1
1993	18:1	16:1	19:1
1992	17:1	16:1	19:1
1991	16:1	16:1	19:1
1990	16:1	16:1	19:1
1989	20:1	16:1	21:1
1988	20:1	16:1	20:1
1987	20:1	17:1	21:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Pond Elementary School	Missouri	Rockwood R-VI School District
2023	8%	2%	10%
2022	7%	2%	10%
2021	6%	2%	9%
2020	5%	2%	9%
2019	5%	2%	9%
2018	5%	2%	8%
2017	5%	2%	8%
2016	5%	3%	7%
2015	3%	2%	7%
2014	3%	3%	6%
2013	6%	2%	7%
2012	6%	2%	6%
2011	6%	2%	6%
2010	4%	2%	6%
2009	4%	2%	5%
2008	4%	2%	5%
2007	3%	3%	4%
2006	3%	2%	5%
2005	3%	2%	5%
2004	5%	1%	3%
2003	4%	2%	3%
2002	3%	1%	3%
2001	1%	2%	2%
2000	2%	1%	2%
1999	1%	1%	2%
1998	2%	1%	2%
1997	2%	1%	3%
1996	2%	1%	2%
1995	2%	1%	2%
1994	1%	1%	2%
1993	2%	1%	2%

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Hispanic

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Pond Elementary School	Missouri	Rockwood R-VI School District
2023	4%	8%	5%
2022	5%	8%	4%
2021	4%	7%	4%
2020	2%	7%	4%
2019	2%	7%	4%
2018	1%	6%	3%
2017	1%	6%	3%
2016	2%	6%	3%
2015	4%	6%	3%
2014	3%	6%	3%
2013	3%	5%	3%
2012	2%	5%	2%
2011	2%	5%	2%
2010	1%	4%	2%
2009	1%	4%	2%
2008	1%	4%	2%
2007	1%	3%	2%
2006	1%	3%	1%
2005	1%	3%	1%
2004	1%	3%	1%
2003	1%	2%	1%
2002	1%	2%	1%
2001	1%	2%	1%
2000	1%	2%	1%
1999	2%	1%	1%

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Black

15%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Pond Elementary School	Missouri	Rockwood R-VI School District
2023	3%	15%	7%
2022	4%	15%	7%
2021	4%	15%	8%
2020	7%	16%	8%
2019	7%	16%	8%
2018	8%	16%	9%
2017	8%	16%	9%
2016	7%	16%	9%
2015	11%	16%	9%
2014	10%	16%	9%
2013	2%	17%	2%
2012	9%	17%	10%
2011	8%	17%	11%
2010	9%	18%	10%
2009	7%	18%	10%
2008	9%	18%	11%
2007	9%	18%	11%
2006	7%	18%	10%
2005	9%	18%	11%
2004	5%	18%	12%
2003	5%	18%	12%
2002	6%	18%	13%
2001	6%	17%	13%
2000	6%	17%	15%
1999	7%	17%	14%
1998	7%	17%	14%
1997	9%	17%	14%
1996	11%	16%	15%
1995	10%	16%	15%
1994	12%	16%	16%
1993	13%	15%	16%

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White

81%

68%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Pond Elementary School	Missouri	Rockwood R-VI School District
2023	80%	69%	74%
2022	80%	69%	75%
2021	83%	70%	76%
2020	81%	71%	76%
2019	81%	71%	76%
2018	83%	72%	78%
2017	83%	72%	78%
2016	83%	72%	79%
2015	79%	73%	79%
2014	82%	73%	80%
2013	87%	74%	87%
2012	82%	74%	81%
2011	84%	75%	81%
2010	86%	76%	82%
2009	88%	76%	83%
2008	86%	76%	82%
2007	87%	76%	83%
2006	89%	77%	84%
2005	87%	77%	83%
2004	89%	78%	84%
2003	89%	78%	84%
2002	90%	79%	83%
2001	91%	79%	84%
2000	91%	80%	82%
1999	90%	81%	83%
1998	90%	81%	83%
1997	89%	81%	83%
1996	87%	82%	83%
1995	88%	82%	83%
1994	87%	82%	82%
1993	85%	83%	82%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Pond Elementary School	Missouri	Rockwood R-VI School District
2023	4%	6%	4%
2022	4%	5%	4%
2021	3%	5%	3%
2020	4%	4%	3%
2019	4%	4%	3%
2018	3%	4%	2%
2017	3%	4%	2%
2016	3%	3%	2%
2015	3%	3%	2%
2014	2%	2%	2%
2013	2%	2%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.34

0.51

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Pond Elementary School	Missouri	Rockwood R-VI School District
2023	0.35	0.50	0.43
2022	0.35	0.50	0.43
2021	0.31	0.48	0.41
2020	0.34	0.47	0.41
2019	0.34	0.47	0.41
2018	0.30	0.45	0.38
2017	0.30	0.45	0.38
2016	0.31	0.46	0.37
2015	0.36	0.44	0.36
2014	0.33	0.44	0.36
2013	0.25	0.42	0.23
2012	0.33	0.42	0.34
2011	0.28	0.41	0.33
2010	0.25	0.39	0.31
2009	0.22	0.39	0.31
2008	0.25	0.39	0.31
2007	0.24	0.39	0.30
2006	0.20	0.37	0.28
2005	0.24	0.38	0.29
2004	0.21	0.36	0.29
2003	0.20	0.36	0.29
2002	0.19	0.35	0.29
2001	0.17	0.35	0.29
2000	0.17	0.33	0.30
1999	0.19	0.32	0.29
1998	0.18	0.31	0.29
1997	0.20	0.31	0.29
1996	0.23	0.30	0.30
1995	0.22	0.30	0.30
1994	0.23	0.30	0.30
1993	0.26	0.29	0.30

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Eligible for

42%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1994-2023)
Year	Pond Elementary School	Missouri	Rockwood R-VI School District
2023	9%	41%	10%
2022	8%	40%	10%
2021	9%	43%	12%
2020	10%	44%	12%
2019	10%	44%	12%
2018	11%	44%	12%
2017	11%	44%	12%
2016	11%	44%	11%
2015	13%	44%	11%
2014	12%	42%	13%
2013	5%	38%	6%
2012	5%	38%	6%
2011	6%	37%	5%
2010	3%	36%	5%
2009	3%	31%	4%
2008	3%	32%	3%
2007	1%	31%	3%
2006	3%	32%	3%
2005	2%	32%	3%
2004	1%	30%	2%
2001	4%	28%	10%
2000	5%	28%	13%
1999	7%	27%	12%
1998	7%	28%	13%
1997	8%	28%	13%
1996	10%	28%	9%
1995	10%	29%	14%
1994	14%	26%	11%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2000-2023)
Year	Pond Elementary School	Missouri	Rockwood R-VI School District
2023	2%	7%	2%
2022	1%	5%	1%
2021	2%	6%	2%
2020	3%	6%	2%
2019	3%	6%	2%
2018	1%	6%	2%
2017	1%	6%	2%
2016	1%	6%	1%
2015	1%	7%	2%
2014	4%	7%	3%
2013	2%	7%	2%
2012	2%	7%	2%
2011	2%	7%	2%
2010	2%	8%	2%
2009	1%	8%	1%
2007	1%	8%	2%
2005	1%	7%	1%
2002	1%	7%	1%
2000	1%	7%	2%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Rockwood R-VI School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Pond Elementary School's ranking?

Pond Elementary School is ranked #96 out of 2,076 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Missouri.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

61% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% MO state average), while 72% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% MO state average).

How many students attend Pond Elementary School?

405 students attend Pond Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

81% of Pond Elementary School students are White, 8% of students are Asian, 4% of students are Black, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Hispanic.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Pond Elementary School?

Pond Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the Missouri state average of 12:1.

What grades does Pond Elementary School offer ?

Pond Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Pond Elementary School part of?

Pond Elementary School is part of Rockwood R-VI School District.

In what neighborhood is Pond Elementary School located?

Pond Elementary School is located in the Grover neighborhood of Wildwood, MO. There are 1 other public schools located in Grover.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 405 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 19%
: Top 5%
: 61% (Top 20%)
: 72% (Top 5%)
: 55-59% (Top 10%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education