- TWIN CHIMNEYS ELEM. — 0.8 mi · Grades K–5 · 488 students
- OSTMANN ELEM. — 0.9 mi · Grades K–5 · 362 students
- FT. ZUWMALT WEST MIDDLE — 1.5 mi · Grades 6–8 · 1,114 students
- PHEASANT POINT ELEM. — 1.8 mi · Grades K–5 · 428 students
- EMGE ELEM. — 1.9 mi · Grades K–5 · 348 students
- DARDENNE ELEM. — 2.0 mi · Grades K–5 · 445 students
- ROCK CREEK ELEM. — 2.7 mi · Grades K–5 · 408 students
- FT. ZUMWALT WEST HIGH — 2.7 mi · Grades 9–12 · 1,643 students
| Metric | Fort Zumwalt R-II School District | National Average | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student Enrollment | 17,060 | 3,544 | ↑ Larger than avg |
| Number of Schools | 27 | 7 | Varies by district |
| Per-Pupil Spending | $14,956/yr | $17,619/yr | ↓ 15% below avg |
| District Type | — | Public District | — |
| Overall Rating | 10/10 — Excellent | — | Above average |
| District | Rating | Percentile | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fort Zumwalt R-II School District (this district) | 10/10 | 92nd | 17,060 |
| Francis Howell R-III School District | 10/10 | 96th | 17,124 |
| Wentzville R-IV School District | 9/10 | 89th | 17,997 |
| Rockwood R-VI School District | 10/10 | 95th | 20,563 |
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Ranked against 475 rated districts in MO → 92nd percentile → 10/10.
Source: Missouri DESE MAP, MSIP Total, Proficient+Advanced, 2025. Full methodology →
About Fort Zumwalt R-II School District
Fort Zumwalt R-II School District is the public school district assigned to zip code 63368 in O Fallon, Missouri. Serving students from Pre-K–12th, this district is the primary public education system for families living in and around zip code 63368. The sections below cover the district’s resources, scale, rating, and everything families need to know about enrollment and school assignment.
Understanding the 10/10 Rating
With a rating of 10/10 (top-tier), Fort Zumwalt R-II School District ranks among Missouri’s top-tier-rated school systems. Our ratings are based on state assessment results — the share of students scoring proficient or above in reading and math, as reported in Missouri’s MAP (Missouri Assessment Program) assessments (2025 school year). We average each district’s reading and math proficiency, then rank it against other districts in the same state to produce a 1–10 score. Because Missouri is compared only against itself, the rating reflects how this district performs relative to its in-state peers.
Fort Zumwalt R-II School District ranks among the highest-performing public school districts in Missouri on state assessments, with reading and math proficiency rates in roughly the top 10–20% statewide. Homes in and around zip code 63368 often carry a measurable premium relative to neighboring areas served by lower-rated districts. Families moving here for academic strength will find a district whose students test well above the state norm. Even within top-rated districts, individual school performance varies — confirm your specific school assignments directly with the district.
Enrollment for Families in Zip Code 63368
Children in zip code 63368 are assigned to Fort Zumwalt R-II School District for public school enrollment, covering grades Pre-K–12th. School assignments are address-specific — your elementary, middle, and high school placements depend on your exact street address within zip code 63368, not just your neighborhood. Two homes on opposite ends of the same zip code may be assigned to different schools within the same district.
To confirm your specific school assignments, contact Fort Zumwalt R-II School District at the number listed on the district website or visit the district’s official website. Typical enrollment documents include proof of address, a government-issued birth certificate, immunization records, and any existing school records or IEP documentation. If your child has an IEP or 504 plan, bring that documentation to enrollment — Missouri districts are required to continue services within a reasonable period. Fall enrollment windows typically open in late winter or early spring; contact the district for exact dates and required steps.
School Districts and Home Values in O Fallon
For families considering a purchase in the O Fallon area, district assignment matters financially. Because Fort Zumwalt R-II School District serves zip code 63368, homes in and around zip code 63368 often carry a measurable premium over comparable properties in adjacent lower-rated districts. District boundaries are address-specific — verify the exact district assignment for any property you’re seriously considering rather than assuming based on the neighborhood. A single block can place two adjacent homes in different districts with different ratings and different annual property tax implications.
Use the property tax estimator on this page to calculate estimated annual tax obligations based on your target purchase price. In Missouri, property taxes are a primary funding source for public schools — your tax payments directly support Fort Zumwalt R-II School District programs and staff. Understanding both district quality and the associated tax burden is essential financial due diligence before committing to any home in zip code 63368.
Data Sources and Accuracy
All district information on this page is sourced from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024–2025, the U.S. Department of Education’s annual census of all public school districts — the same dataset used by researchers, journalists, and policymakers to analyze American public education. District boundaries, school assignments and phone numbers are updated annually when NCES publishes new data, typically in spring; per-pupil spending comes from the US Census Bureau's Annual Survey of School System Finances, released about two years after the fiscal year it covers. Always verify your specific school assignment and enrollment requirements directly with Fort Zumwalt R-II School District before making any housing or enrollment decision based on zip code 63368 data.