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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
601	MARSHFIELD HIGH	MARSHFIELD	MARSHFIELD R-I	High	36.5%	865	56.6%
602	SYCAMORE HILLS ELEM.	INDEPENDENCE	INDEPENDENCE 30	Elementary	62.5%	574	56.6%
603	GAINESVILLE HIGH	GAINESVILLE	GAINESVILLE R-V	High	77.4%	287	56.6%
604	INTERMEDIATE SCH.	DESLOGE	NORTH ST. FRANCOIS CO. R-I	Middle	63.9%	355	56.6%
605	A. D. STOWELL ELEM.	HANNIBAL	HANNIBAL 60	Elementary	67.9%	221	56.5%
606	PALMYRA ELEM.	PALMYRA	PALMYRA R-I	Elementary	36.9%	452	56.5%
607	CENTRAL HIGH	CAPE GIRARDEAU	CAPE GIRARDEAU 63	High	100%	1,278	56.5%
608	LYON ELEMENTARY	REPUBLIC	REPUBLIC R-III	Elementary	43.3%	430	56.5%
609	Carl Junction Intermediate	Carl Junction	CARL JUNCTION R-I	Middle	39.3%	769	56.4%
610	KORTE ELEM.	INDEPENDENCE	INDEPENDENCE 30	Elementary	88.7%	444	56.4%
611	ORRICK ELEM.	ORRICK	ORRICK R-XI	Elementary	57.5%	160	56.4%
612	STRAFFORD MIDDLE	STRAFFORD	STRAFFORD R-VI	Middle	39.2%	411	56.4%
613	STE. GENEVIEVE MIDDLE	STE GENEVIEVE	STE. GENEVIEVE CO. R-II	Middle	43.9%	412	56.4%
614	CLARKTON ELEM.	CLARKTON	CLARKTON C-4	Elementary	100%	143	56.4%
615	OSAGE CO. ELEM.	LINN	OSAGE CO. R-II	Elementary	42.5%	280	56.3%
616	BINGHAM ELEM.	SPRINGFIELD	SPRINGFIELD R-XII	Elementary	73.4%	429	56.3%
617	PRAIRIE VIEW ELEM.	O'FALLON	WENTZVILLE R-IV	Elementary	24.6%	696	56.3%
618	WRIGHT CITY WEST ELEM.	WRIGHT CITY	WRIGHT CITY R-II OF WARREN CO.	Elementary	46.5%	402	56.3%
619	HOLMAN MIDDLE	ST ANN	PATTONVILLE R-III	Middle	52.3%	639	56.3%
620	WALBRIDGE ELEM. COMMUNITY ED.	ST LOUIS	ST. LOUIS CITY	Elementary	100%	122	56.3%
621	HAWTHORN HILL ELEM.	LEE'S SUMMIT	LEE'S SUMMIT R-VII	Elementary	13.7%	444	56.3%
622	SCOTLAND CO. ELEM.	Memphis	SCOTLAND CO. R-I	Elementary	54.8%	252	56.3%
623	BUFFALO MIDDLE	BUFFALO	DALLAS CO. R-I	Middle	60.3%	466	56.2%
624	HURLEY ELEM.	HURLEY	HURLEY R-I	Elementary	65.3%	124	56.2%
625	TRUMAN HIGH	INDEPENDENCE	INDEPENDENCE 30	High	62.2%	1,720	56.1%
626	SMITHTON HIGH	SMITHTON	SMITHTON R-VI	High	37.3%	217	56.1%
627	ROBINSON SCHOOL	AURORA	AURORA R-VIII	Elementary	71.3%	541	56.1%
628	THOMAS JEFFERSON MIDDLE	JEFFERSON CITY	JEFFERSON CITY	Middle	50.4%	927	56.0%
629	CREEKMOOR ELEM.	RAYMORE	RAYMORE-PECULIAR R-II	Elementary	17.2%	383	56.0%
630	WHEATON HIGH	WHEATON	WHEATON R-III	High	62.3%	199	56.0%
631	SOUTH ELEM.	JACKSON	JACKSON R-II	Elementary	47.1%	433	56.0%
632	MCNAIR ELEM.	HAZELWOOD	HAZELWOOD	Elementary	100%	417	56.0%
633	HOGAN PREPARATORY ACAD MIDDLE	KANSAS CITY	HOGAN PREPARATORY ACADEMY	Middle	100%	134	55.9%
634	MOUNTAIN GROVE MIDDLE	MOUNTAIN GROVE	MOUNTAIN GROVE R-III	Middle	57.1%	424	55.9%
635	JOEL E. BARBER ELEM.	LEBANON	LACLEDE CO. C-5	Elementary	100%	505	55.9%
636	NORTH PLATTE HIGH	DEARBORN	NORTH PLATTE CO. R-I	High	25.9%	220	55.9%
637	ELLINGTON ELEMENTARY	ELLINGTON	SOUTHERN REYNOLDS CO. R-II	Elementary	65.8%	202	55.8%
638	BOONE TRAIL ELEM.	WENTZVILLE	WENTZVILLE R-IV	Elementary	12.5%	479	55.8%
639	RIVERBEND SCH.	PACIFIC	MERAMEC VALLEY R-III	Middle	45.9%	442	55.8%
640	SCUOLA VITA NUOVA CHARTER	KANSAS CITY	SCUOLA VITA NUOVA	Elementary	100%	363	55.8%
641	SWEENY ELEMENTARY	REPUBLIC	REPUBLIC R-III	Elementary	39.9%	481	55.8%
642	BUDER ELEM.	ST ANN	RITENOUR	Elementary	100%	471	55.8%
643	FAIRVIEW ELEM.	WEST PLAINS	FAIRVIEW R-XI	Elementary	50.2%	466	55.8%
644	ASHLAND ELEM. AND BR.	ST LOUIS	ST. LOUIS CITY	Elementary	100%	199	55.8%
645	KRATZ ELEM.	ST LOUIS	RITENOUR	Elementary	100%	474	55.7%
646	BLAIR OAKS MIDDLE SCHOOL	JEFFERSON CITY	BLAIR OAKS R-II	Middle	11.7%	290	55.7%
647	LADUE MIDDLE	ST LOUIS	LADUE	Middle	11.0%	1,053	55.7%
648	CRYSTAL CITY HIGH	CRYSTAL CITY	CRYSTAL CITY 47	High	47.5%	238	55.7%
649	RICHARD SIMPSON ELEM.	ARNOLD	FOX C-6	Elementary	24.6%	410	55.6%
650	SARCOXIE HIGH	SARCOXIE	SARCOXIE R-II	High	62.8%	387	55.6%

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