Rockwood School District

Rockwood R-VI School District is a public school district headquartered in Eureka, serving students in St. Louis County. The Rockwood School District is St. Louis County's largest public school system, serving 22 268 students.[2]

Rockwood R-VI School District
Location
Eureka, Missouri
St. Louis County

United States
District information
TypeLocal school district
GradesK-12
SuperintendentMark Miles
Schools31
Budget$285,508,000 (2015-16)[1]
NCES District ID2926850 [1]
Students and staff
Students21,130 [1](2018-19)
Teachers1,477.42 FTE [1]
Staff2,206.55 FTE [1]
Student–teacher ratio14.30 [1]
Other information
Websitewww.rsdmo.org/Pages/default.aspx

There are nineteen elementary schools, six middle schools, and five high schools in the district, with an average of 19 students per classroom teacher. There are 3318 staff as of October 2012.[3]

Covering 150 square miles (390 km2) in parts of western St. Louis and northern Jefferson counties, Rockwood serves approximately 141 000 residents in over 53 000 households.[4] Eight distinct communities are within Rockwood's boundaries, including all or parts of Ballwin (pop. 30,404), Chesterfield (pop. 47,484), Clarkson Valley (pop. 2,632), Ellisville (pop. 9,133), Eureka (pop. 10,759), Fenton (pop. 4,022), Wildwood (pop. 35,517), and Winchester (pop. 1,547).

Schools

High schools

Crestview Middle School

Crestview Middle School[5] is a middle school in Clarkson Valley, Missouri. It is housed in the building formerly used by Lafayette High School, another school within Rockwood District, and is Rockwood's largest middle school. The mascot is Hector the Trojan. Most of its students matriculate to Marquette High School, but some go on to Lafayette High School. The feeder schools are Ellisville Elementary, Kehrs Mill Elementary, Westridge Elementary, and Wild Horse Elementary. Crestview is home to 1239 students and over 100 teachers.[6]

LaSalle Springs Middle School

LaSalle Springs Middle School is a middle school in Wildwood, Missouri.[7] Built halfway through the 1993 school year, Lasalle Springs enrolls 881 students in the 2018-19 school year. Students enrolling in LaSalle go on to attend Eureka High School.

At LaSalle, the average number of years of experience for teachers is 14.8 years.[8] 98.4% of teachers have regular certificates, and 83.2% have advanced degrees.[8]

Rockwood South Middle School

Rockwood South Middle School[9] is a middle school in Fenton, Missouri. Rockwood South enrolls 948 students in the 2018-19 school year.[10] Its alumni advance to Rockwood Summit High School.

Rockwood Valley Middle School

Rockwood Valley Middle School[11] is a middle school in Wildwood, Missouri. The school was established in 1992. It enrolled 666 students in the 2018-19 school year.[12] Rockwood Valley alumni attend Lafayette High School.

Selvidge Middle School

Morgan Selvidge Middle School[13] is a middle school in Ballwin, Missouri. The school was established in 1968.[14] Its namesake is Morgan Selvidge, who was superintendent of the school district during the years of 1949–1970.[15] In 2008, the school received an award called Recognized ASCA Model Program (RAMP) from the American School Counselor Association. It is Missouri's second school to receive this recognition.[16] As of 2018-19, the school has an enrollment of 693 students in grades 6 - 8. There is 48 teachers on staff.[17] Most of the students who attend Selvidge Middle School matriculate to Marquette High School.

Wildwood Middle School

Wildwood Middle School[18] is a middle school in Wildwood, Missouri. Students are sourced almost equally from Fairway Elementary, Green Pines Elementary, and from Pond Elementary. In the 2018-19 school year it enrolled 647 students.[19] Approximately two-thirds of its students attend Eureka High School, and approximately one-third of them attend Lafayette High School.

Elementary schools
  • Babler Elementary School
  • Ballwin Elementary School
  • Blevins Elementary School
  • Bowles Elementary School
  • Center for Creative Learning
  • Chesterfield Elementary School
  • Ellisville Elementary School
  • Eureka Elementary School
  • Fairway Elementary School
  • Geggie Elementary School
  • Green Pines Elementary School
  • Kehrs Mill Elementary School
  • Kellison Elementary School
  • Pond Elementary School
  • Ridge Meadows Elementary School
  • Stanton Elementary School
  • Uthoff Valley Elementary School
  • Westridge Elementary School
  • Wild Horse Elementary School
  • Woerther Elementary School

Early Childhood Centers
  • Early Childhood Center at Clarkson Valley
  • Early Childhood Center at Vandover Campus

Notable alumni

References
  1. "Rockwood R-VI School District". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved July 21, 2020.
  2. "Rockwood School District - Enrollment". Rockwood School District. July 2013. Archived from the original on October 19, 2013. Retrieved October 18, 2013.
  3. "District Facts". Rockwood School District. November 6, 2012. Archived from the original on October 19, 2013. Retrieved October 18, 2013.
  4. "Rockwood Demographics". Rockwood School District. December 8, 2011. Archived from the original on October 19, 2013.
  5. "Crestview Middle School". Rockwood School District. Archived from the original on 2015-12-11. Retrieved 2014-01-26.
  6. "Rockwood School District Annual Report to the Community 2018-2019". www.rsdmo.org. Retrieved 2019-03-10.
  7. School Profile Archived January 15, 2016, at the Wayback Machine
  8. "Rockwood School District Annual Report to the Community 2018-2019". www.rsdmo.org. Retrieved 2019-03-10.
  9. "Rockwood South Middle School". Rockwood School District. Archived from the original on 2015-12-11. Retrieved 2014-01-26.
  10. "Rockwood School District Annual Report to the Community 2018-2019". www.rsdmo.org. Retrieved 2019-03-10.
  11. "Rockwood Valley Middle School". Rockwood School District. Archived from the original on 2015-12-12. Retrieved 2014-01-26.
  12. "Rockwood School District Annual Report to the Community 2018-2019". www.rsdmo.org. Retrieved 2019-03-11.
  13. "Selvidge Middle School". Rockwood School District. Archived from the original on 2015-12-12. Retrieved 2014-01-26.
  14. "Morgan Selvidge Middle School (Ballwin, MO)". Common Grant Application. Retrieved 2009-04-02.
  15. "Rockwood School District" (PDF). Rockwood School District. July 2008. Retrieved 2009-04-02.
  16. "Another School Attains National Recognition" (PDF). Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education. 2008-04-08. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2009-03-28 c. Retrieved 2009-03-28. Check date values in: |archivedate= (help)
  17. "Rockwood School District Annual Report to the Community 2018-2019". www.rsdmo.org. Retrieved 2019-03-11.
  18. "Wildwood Middle School". Rockwood School District. Archived from the original on 2015-12-12. Retrieved 2014-01-26.
  19. "Rockwood School District Annual Report to the Community 2018-2019". www.rsdmo.org. Retrieved 2019-03-11.

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