Serving 1,701 students in grades 9-12, Ft. Zumwalt West High School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 73% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 78% (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 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 1,701 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 25%
Graduation Rate
: 93% (Top 20% in MO)
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 1%
Math Proficiency
: 73% (Top 5%)
Reading Proficiency
: 78% (Top 1%)
Science Proficiency
: 67% (Top 5%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
Ft. Zumwalt West High School ranks within the top 1% of all 2,084 schools in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Ft. Zumwalt West High School is 0.43, 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.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
73% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% MO state average), while 78% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% MO state average).
What is the graduation rate of Ft. Zumwalt West High School?
The graduation rate of Ft. Zumwalt West High School is 93%, which is higher than the Missouri state average of 90%.
How many students attend Ft. Zumwalt West High School?
1,701 students attend Ft. Zumwalt West High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
75% of Ft. Zumwalt West High School students are White, 8% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Asian, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 5% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Ft. Zumwalt West High School?
Ft. Zumwalt West High School has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the Missouri state average of 12:1.
What grades does Ft. Zumwalt West High School offer ?
Ft. Zumwalt West High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Ft. Zumwalt West High School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 1,701 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 25%
Graduation Rate
: 93% (Top 20%)
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 1%
Math Proficiency
: 73% (Top 5%)
Reading Proficiency
: 78% (Top 1%)
Science Proficiency
: 67% (Top 5%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
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