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Missouri public schools by raw proficiency

The traditional ranking: Missouri public schools by combined math + reading proficiency on the state assessment. Best read alongside the BeatsExpectations ranking, which controls for student poverty.

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MISSOURI · HIGHEST PROFICIENCY

#	School	City	District	Level	% FRL	Students	% Proficient
451	PITCHER ELEMENTARY	KANSAS CITY	KANSAS CITY 33	Elementary	100%	252	60.2%
452	Labadie Elementary	Labadie	WASHINGTON	Elementary	20.9%	115	60.2%
453	WOHLWEND ELEM.	ST LOUIS	MEHLVILLE R-IX	Elementary	28.1%	409	60.2%
454	RANDALL ELEM.	INDEPENDENCE	INDEPENDENCE 30	Elementary	85.2%	284	60.1%
455	BAYLESS ELEMENTARY	ST LOUIS	BAYLESS	Elementary	56.9%	858	60.0%
456	HIGHLAND ELEM.	ST LOUIS	RIVERVIEW GARDENS	Elementary	61.6%	242	60.0%
457	UNIVERSITY ACADEMY-MIDDLE	KANSAS CITY	UNIVERSITY ACADEMY	Middle	100%	265	60.0%
458	SUMMIT INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL	NIXA	Nixa Public Schools	Middle	30.8%	507	60.0%
459	GATEWAY SCIENCE ACAD-SOUTH ELE	ST. LOUIS	GATEWAY SCIENCE ACAD/ST LOUIS	Elementary	79.1%	402	59.9%
460	EAST ELEM.	JEFFERSON CITY	JEFFERSON CITY	Elementary	100%	286	59.9%
461	BLACKWATER ELEM.	BLACKWATER	BLACKWATER R-II	Elementary	43.6%	101	59.9%
462	BRIDGEWAY ELEM.	BRIDGETON	PATTONVILLE R-III	Elementary	42.2%	417	59.9%
463	AVA HIGH	AVA	AVA R-I	High	40.9%	391	59.9%
464	CLINTON SR. HIGH	CLINTON	CLINTON	High	41.4%	614	59.9%
465	ROCK BRIDGE ELEM.	COLUMBIA	COLUMBIA 93	Elementary	32.6%	556	59.8%
466	LONG ELEM.	ST LOUIS	LINDBERGH SCHOOLS	Elementary	7.2%	545	59.8%
467	GROVESPRING ELEM.	GROVESPRING	HARTVILLE R-II	Elementary	65.5%	110	59.8%
468	DANBY-RUSH TOWER MIDDLE	FESTUS	JEFFERSON CO. R-VII	Middle	27.6%	246	59.8%
469	CENTRAL MIDDLE	PARK HILLS	CENTRAL R-III	Middle	56.6%	442	59.8%
470	CHARLESTON HIGH	CHARLESTON	CHARLESTON R-I	High	100%	310	59.8%
471	EAST NEWTON HIGH	GRANBY	EAST NEWTON CO. R-VI	High	57.8%	445	59.8%
472	DEWEY SCH.-INTERNAT'L. STUDIES	ST LOUIS	ST. LOUIS CITY	Elementary	100%	337	59.7%
473	WILDWOOD ELEM.	SARCOXIE	SARCOXIE R-II	Elementary	56.4%	303	59.7%
474	EAST BUCHANAN ELEM.	GOWER	EAST BUCHANAN CO. C-1 (025076)	Elementary	23.2%	267	59.6%
475	LONE JACK HIGH	LONE JACK	LONE JACK C-6	High	16.0%	400	59.6%
476	HOUSTON ELEM.	HOUSTON	HOUSTON R-I	Elementary	100%	443	59.5%
477	WRIGHT CITY HIGH	WRIGHT CITY	WRIGHT CITY R-II OF WARREN CO.	High	42.8%	566	59.5%
478	SOUTHWEST HIGH	WASHBURN	SOUTHWEST R-V	High	60.2%	236	59.5%
479	Academie Lafayette Oak Elem	Kansas City	ACADEMIE LAFAYETTE	Elementary	26.9%	520	59.4%
480	WARRENTON HIGH	WARRENTON	WARREN CO. R-III	High	38.4%	974	59.4%
481	RISING HILL ELEMENTARY	KANSAS CITY	NORTH KANSAS CITY 74	Elementary	29.2%	407	59.4%
482	LA PLATA ELEM.	LA PLATA	LA PLATA R-II	Elementary	38.6%	145	59.3%
483	HALFWAY SECONDARY	HALFWAY	HALFWAY R-III	High	31.6%	114	59.3%
484	DR. HENRY GIVENS JR. ELEM.	ST LOUIS	WEBSTER GROVES	Elementary	36.9%	306	59.3%
485	PERRYVILLE ELEM.	PERRYVILLE	PERRY CO. 32	Elementary	57.3%	429	59.3%
486	BLANCHARD ELEM.	CAPE GIRARDEAU	CAPE GIRARDEAU 63	Elementary	100%	326	59.3%
487	SKYLINE ELEM.	SEDALIA	SEDALIA 200	Elementary	50.9%	483	59.3%
488	NORTH GLENDALE ELEM.	KIRKWOOD	KIRKWOOD R-VII	Elementary	6.5%	571	59.3%
489	JOHN T. HARTMAN ELEMENTARY	KANSAS CITY	KANSAS CITY 33	Elementary	100%	360	59.2%
490	WHEATLAND ELEM.	WHEATLAND	WHEATLAND R-II	Elementary	57.1%	140	59.2%
491	IRVING ELEMENTARY	JOPLIN	JOPLIN SCHOOLS	Elementary	66.6%	434	59.2%
492	PEABODY ELEM.	ST LOUIS	ST. LOUIS CITY	Elementary	100%	171	59.2%
493	MACKS CREEK ELEM.	MACKS CREEK	MACKS CREEK R-V	Elementary	60.3%	174	59.1%
494	CENTRAL ELEM.	UNION	UNION R-XI	Elementary	52.6%	643	59.1%
495	HERMITAGE ELEM.	HERMITAGE	HERMITAGE R-IV	Elementary	100%	138	59.1%
496	HALFWAY ELEM.	HALFWAY	HALFWAY R-III	Elementary	51.1%	133	59.1%
497	BARTLEY ELEM.	FULTON	FULTON 58	Elementary	47.3%	224	59.0%
498	KEARNEY JR. HIGH	KEARNEY	KEARNEY R-I	High	19.0%	510	59.0%
499	EASTGATE 6TH GRADE CENTER	KANSAS CITY	NORTH KANSAS CITY 74	Middle	63.4%	629	59.0%
500	PLEASANT VIEW ELEM.	SPRINGFIELD	SPRINGFIELD R-XII	Elementary	62.4%	189	59.0%

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