📍 2621 Hwy K, O'Fallon, St. Charles County, 63368
Dardenne Elem. is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in O'Fallon, St. Charles County. The school has 412 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Ft. Zumwalt R-Ii school district. It serves grades K–5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 40.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 10.2:1. 52% of students are proficient in reading. 47% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Dardenne Elem. enrolls 412 students across grades K–5. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 40.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 10.2:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 66% White, 17% Hispanic or Latino and 9.7% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 271 | 66% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 68 | 17% |
| Two or more races | 40 | 9.7% |
| Black or African American | 16 | 3.9% |
| Asian | 13 | 3.2% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 3 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
175 of the school's 412 students (42%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 161 qualify for free lunch and 14 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Dardenne Elem. is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district MO-30, state senate district 2, state house district 103.
Dardenne Elem. is one of 27 schools in FORT ZUMWALT SCHOOL DISTRICT, based in O'FALLON, Missouri. The district serves 16,698 students district-wide and employs 1,403 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 412 students, Dardenne Elem. is smaller than the district average of about 618 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large