Serving 392 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Conway Elementary School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75-79% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-84% (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 40% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 33% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Kindergarten-4
- Enrollment: 392 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 40%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 1% in MO
- Math Proficiency: 75-79% (Top 1%)
- Reading Proficiency: 80-84% (Top 1%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Conway 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
Conway Elementary School's student population of 392 students has grown by 11% over five school years.
The teacher population of 32 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-4
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
392 students
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
Year Founded
1949
Colors
Navy Blue and Gold
School Calendar
Campus Size
6 acres
School Motto
Together, we will empower every student to become a passionate learner and achieve their highest potential.
School Rankings
Conway Elementary School ranks within the top 1% of all 2,076 schools in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Conway Elementary School is 0.60, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.52. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#8 out of 2076 schools
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
43%
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
17%
2%
Hispanic
3%
9%
Black
9%
15%
White
60%
67%
Two or more races
10%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
4%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Conway Elementary School's ranking?
Conway Elementary School is ranked #8 out of 2,076 schools, which ranks it among the top 1% of public schools in Missouri.
What schools are Conway Elementary School often compared to?
Conway Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Old Bonhomme Elementary School, Reed Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
75-79% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% MO state average), while 80-84% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% MO state average).
How many students attend Conway Elementary School?
392 students attend Conway Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
60% of Conway Elementary School students are White, 17% of students are Asian, 10% of students are Two or more races, 9% of students are Black, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Conway Elementary School?
Conway Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is equal to the Missouri state average of 12:1.
What grades does Conway Elementary School offer ?
Conway Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-4 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Conway Elementary School part of?
Conway Elementary School is part of Ladue School District.
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