- BIERBAUM ELEM. — Grades K–5 · 531 students
- BLADES ELEM. — Grades K–5 · 442 students
- HAGEMANN ELEM. — Grades K–5 · 427 students
- ROGERS ELEM. — Grades K–5 · 417 students
- POINT ELEM. — Grades K–5 · 413 students
- WOHLWEND ELEM. — Grades K–5 · 409 students
- FORDER ELEM. — Grades K–5 · 397 students
- OAKVILLE ELEM. — Grades K–5 · 375 students
- TRAUTWEIN ELEM. — Grades K–5 · 369 students
- JOHN CARY EARLY CHILDHOOD CTR. — Grades PK–PK · 311 students
- MOSAIC ELEMENTARY — Grades K–5 · 258 students
- BEASLEY ELEM. — Grades K–5 · 250 students
- OAKVILLE MIDDLE — Grades 6–8 · 629 students
- BERNARD MIDDLE — Grades 6–8 · 577 students
- MARGARET BUERKLE MIDDLE — Grades 6–8 · 549 students
- WASHINGTON MIDDLE — Grades 6–8 · 429 students
- OAKVILLE SR. HIGH — Grades 9–12 · 1,847 students
- MEHLVILLE HIGH SCHOOL — Grades 9–12 · 1,388 students
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| Metric | Mehlville R-IX School District | National Average | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student Enrollment | — | 3,700 | Data not available |
| Number of Schools | 18 | 6 | Varies by district |
| Per-Pupil Spending | $11,800/yr (est.) | $13,700/yr | State avg est. |
| District Type | Public School District | Public District | — |
| Overall Rating | 7/10 — Good | — | Near average |
About Mehlville R-IX School District
Zip code 63129 in Mehlville, Missouri is served by Mehlville R-IX School District for public school enrollment. The district covers grades Pre-K – 12th. This page provides a data-driven overview of Mehlville R-IX School District’s funding levels, size, rating, and what families should know before enrolling or making a housing decision in this area.
Funding and Resources
Mehlville R-IX School District reports per-pupil expenditure of approximately $11,800 per year, placing it 7% above the Missouri state average of approximately $11,000 and below the national average nationally (U.S. average: $13,700/year). Below-average funding can mean larger class sizes, fewer elective offerings, and limited extracurricular programs. Families with specialized needs should verify specific program availability directly with the district. Per-pupil spending directly affects teacher compensation, class sizes, elective course offerings, technology access, and the depth of student support services — making it one of the most meaningful structural indicators of district capacity.
District Scale and Program Breadth
With multiple schools, Mehlville R-IX School District operates as a district of unknown size serving students from Pre-K – 12th. Contact Mehlville R-IX School District to learn about available programs and services.
Understanding the 7/10 Rating
Mehlville R-IX School District has earned an overall SchoolDistrictFinder rating of 7/10, placing it in the above average tier. Our ratings are based on state assessment results — the share of students scoring proficient or above in reading and math, as reported in the U.S. Department of Education’s EDFacts collection (2017–18 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.
Mehlville R-IX School District earns an above-average rating, with reading and math proficiency rates stronger than most other districts in Missouri. Above-average districts generally show solid and consistent academic results across their schools. Families considering this area will find a district with meaningful academic strengths. Research the specific schools assigned to your address — even above-average districts have variation between individual buildings.
Enrollment for Families in Zip Code 63129
Children in zip code 63129 are assigned to Mehlville R-IX 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 63129, 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 Mehlville R-IX School District at (314)467-5000 or visit WWW.MEHLVILLESCHOOLDISTRICT.COM. Typical enrollment documents include proof of residency (lease or deed plus a utility bill), your child’s birth certificate, current immunization records, and prior school records. 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 Mehlville
School district quality is one of the most consistent factors in residential home pricing. Because Mehlville R-IX School District serves zip code 63129, district assignment still factors into home-pricing comparisons between zip code 63129 and neighboring areas. 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 Mehlville R-IX 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 63129.
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, phone numbers, and per-pupil expenditure figures are updated annually when NCES publishes new data, typically in spring. Always verify your specific school assignment and enrollment requirements directly with Mehlville R-IX School District before making any housing or enrollment decision based on zip code 63129 data.