PEINE RIDGE ELEM.

548 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Peine Ridge Elementary, located in Wentzville, Missouri, serves as a core educational facility within the Wentzville R-IV School District. As a public elementary school, it focuses on providing a foundational academic experience for students in the local community. The school is part of a rapidly growing district known for its efforts to manage increasing enrollment while maintaining a commitment to comprehensive student development and core curriculum standards.

The school is situated on Peine Road, positioning it as a neighborhood hub that emphasizes community involvement and collaborative learning. Like other schools in the Wentzville district, Peine Ridge typically offers a range of programs designed to support student growth, including literacy and mathematics instruction, as well as opportunities for social and emotional development. Families in the area generally look to the school as a central pillar for early childhood and elementary education, benefiting from the district’s focus on preparing students for middle school transitions and long-term academic success.

548

Total Students

46.8

Full-Time Teachers

11.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

21.4%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for PEINE RIDGE ELEM.
Demographic	Student Count
White	417
Hispanic	15
Black	71
Asian	3
Two or More	39
American Indian	3

White
417 (76.1%)
Black
71 (13.0%)
Two or More
39 (7.1%)
Hispanic
15 (2.7%)
Asian
3 (0.5%)
American Indian
3 (0.5%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	WENTZVILLE R-IV
Phone:	(636)327-5110
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	548
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	46.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	11.7
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	100
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	17

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 27

Kindergarten 82

Grade 1 83

Grade 2 74

Grade 3 79

Grade 4 108

Grade 5 95

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for PEINE RIDGE ELEM.
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	27
Kindergarten	82
Grade 1	83
Grade 2	74
Grade 3	79
Grade 4	108
Grade 5	95

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for PEINE RIDGE ELEM.
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	238	43.4%
Male	310	56.6%