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Best Schools · Missouri · Highest proficiency

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
#SchoolCityDistrictLevel% FRLStudents% Proficient
501OAK RIDGE ELEM.OAK RIDGEOAK RIDGE R-VIElementary34.1%18259.0%
502GLENRIDGE ELEM.CLAYTONCLAYTONElementary9.7%32158.9%
503Campbellton ElementaryNew HavenWASHINGTONElementary12.1%13258.9%
504JAMES LEWIS ELEM.BLUE SPRINGSBLUE SPRINGS R-IVElementary29.8%47358.9%
505CLARK CO. HIGHKAHOKACLARK CO. R-IHigh54.9%30658.9%
506FREEDOM ELEM.ST ROBERTWAYNESVILLE R-VIElementary50.9%95458.9%
507OZARK MIDDLE SCHOOLOZARKOZARK R-VIMiddle36.8%87658.8%
508ASH GROVE HIGHASH GROVEASH GROVE R-IVHigh32.7%33358.8%
509BUEKER MIDDLEMARSHALLMARSHALLMiddle61.1%55058.8%
510LINDBERGH ELEM.ST JOSEPHST. JOSEPHElementary100%43158.8%
511DAVID H. HICKMAN HIGHCOLUMBIACOLUMBIA 93High33.0%2,00758.8%
512KEARNEY MIDDLEKEARNEYKEARNEY R-IMiddle16.9%59158.7%
513SOUTH ELEM.KENNETTKENNETT 39Elementary100%42058.7%
514YORK ELEM.SPRINGFIELDSPRINGFIELD R-XIIElementary88.0%22558.7%
515KELLISON ELEM.FENTONROCKWOOD R-VIElementary16.1%34758.7%
516Viburnum ElementaryVIBURNUMIRON CO. C-4Elementary69.5%15158.6%
517SHERWOOD ELEM.ARNOLDFOX C-6Elementary43.5%34758.6%
518GREEN FOREST ELEM.SALEMGREEN FOREST R-IIElementary61.2%15258.6%
519BERNARD C. CAMPBELL MIDDLELEE'S SUMMITLEE'S SUMMIT R-VIIMiddle32.7%1,04358.6%
520GLASGOW ELEMENTARY.GLASGOWGLASGOWElementary42.9%12658.5%
521RIPLEY CO. ELEM.DoniphanRIPLEY CO. R-IVElementary100%12558.5%
522UNIVERSITY ACADEMY-UPPERKANSAS CITYUNIVERSITY ACADEMYHigh100%23758.5%
523WOERTHER ELEM.BALLWINROCKWOOD R-VIElementary11.1%42358.5%
524Augusta ElementaryAugustaWASHINGTONElementary27.9%10458.4%
525WILLARD MIDDLEWILLARDWILLARD R-IIMiddle37.5%70458.4%
526ORRICK HIGHORRICKORRICK R-XIHigh42.9%13358.4%
527ARMSTRONG ELEM.HAZELWOODHAZELWOODElementary100%36158.4%
528DORA ELEM.DORADORA R-IIIElementary61.9%14758.4%
529MILLER HIGHMILLERMILLER R-IIHigh62.2%27058.4%
530MOUNT VERNON INTERMEDIATEMOUNT VERNONMT. VERNON R-VElementary49.2%30358.3%
531CAMDENTON MIDDLECAMDENTONCAMDENTON R-IIIMiddle43.7%59958.3%
532R. G. CENTRAL MIDDLEST LOUISRIVERVIEW GARDENSMiddle63.8%57858.3%
533CENTRAL HIGHCHESTERFIELDPARKWAY C-2High15.8%1,28158.3%
534GALENA-ABESVILLE ELEM.GALENAGALENA R-IIElementary100%20258.2%
535JUNCTION HILL ELEM.WEST PLAINSJUNCTION HILL C-12Elementary57.0%18658.2%
536CLAUDE BROWN ELEMENTARYTROYTROY R-IIIElementary24.0%30858.2%
537HOGAN PREPARATORY ACADEMY ELEMKANSAS CITYHOGAN PREPARATORY ACADEMYElementary100%39158.2%
538GUADALUPE CENTERS ELEMENTARYKANSAS CITYGUADALUPE CENTERS SCHOOLSElementary66.2%80158.1%
539HIGH RIDGE ELEM.HIGH RIDGENORTHWEST R-IElementary50.5%32758.1%
540WHITEMAN A.F.B. ELEM.WHITEMAN AFBKNOB NOSTER R-VIIIElementary35.2%60258.1%
541GREEN PINES ELEM.WILDWOODROCKWOOD R-VIElementary10.9%42358.1%
542GIDEON ELEM.GIDEONGIDEON 37Elementary100%11558.1%
543MILL CREEK UPPER ELEM.BELTONBELTON 124Middle61.8%43558.0%
544SOUTH FORK ELEM.WEST PLAINSWEST PLAINS R-VIIElementary58.7%19657.9%
545BRYAN MIDDLEST CHARLESFRANCIS HOWELL R-IIIMiddle16.9%82757.9%
546AURORA HIGHAURORAAURORA R-VIIIHigh60.2%55057.9%
547JAMES ELEMENTARYKANSAS CITYKANSAS CITY 33Elementary100%32857.8%
548GRAY ELEM.SPRINGFIELDSPRINGFIELD R-XIIElementary26.4%47457.8%
549CONWAY ELEMENTARYST LOUISLADUEElementary5.1%39257.8%
550BUSCH MS CHARACTER ATHLETICSST LOUISST. LOUIS CITYMiddle100%36157.7%
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