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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
851MANOR HILL ELEM.LIBERTYLIBERTY 53Elementary47.5%26550.6%
852SALISBURY ELEM.SALISBURYSALISBURY R-IVElementary48.9%23150.6%
853PUTNAM CO. HIGHUNIONVILLEPUTNAM CO. R-IHigh42.3%17550.6%
854MAYSVILLE JR.-SR. HIGHMAYSVILLEMAYSVILLE R-IHigh33.2%22950.6%
855CENTRAL HIGHSPRINGFIELDSPRINGFIELD R-XIIHigh46.1%1,42850.6%
856WORTH CO. ELEMENTARYGRANT CITYWORTH CO. R-IIIElementary49.4%17050.5%
857MILL CREEK ELEM.INDEPENDENCEINDEPENDENCE 30Elementary77.2%25050.5%
858KICKAPOO HIGHSPRINGFIELDSPRINGFIELD R-XIIHigh26.8%1,92350.5%
859OSTMANN ELEM.O'FALLONFORT ZUMWALT SCHOOL DISTRICTElementary8.6%36250.5%
860SILEX HIGHSILEXSILEX R-IHigh33.2%24750.4%
861TRAILWOODS ELEMENTARYKANSAS CITYKANSAS CITY 33Elementary100%38850.4%
862SCOTT CO. CENTRAL ELEM.SIKESTONSCOTT CO. CENTRALElementary100%19450.4%
863NORTHEAST HIGHCAIRONORTHEAST RANDOLPH CO. R-IVHigh25.6%16450.4%
864LOUISIANA ELEM.LOUISIANALOUISIANA R-IIElementary61.8%34350.4%
865LIBERTY NORTH HIGH SCHOOLLIBERTYLIBERTY 53High20.4%2,26250.4%
866SOUTHWEST CITY ELEM.SOUTHWEST CITYMCDONALD CO. R-IElementary81.4%35050.4%
867HERITAGE ELEMENTARYWENTZVILLEWENTZVILLE R-IVElementary33.0%1,03950.4%
868DREXEL ELEM.DREXELDREXEL R-IVElementary50.4%12550.4%
869LEBANON MIDDLE SCHOOLLEBANONLEBANON R-IIIMiddle61.1%85950.4%
870BARRETTS ELEM.MANCHESTERPARKWAY C-2Elementary3.7%37850.3%
871CONCORDIA ELEM.CONCORDIACONCORDIA R-IIElementary37.7%24750.3%
872BRIDLE RIDGE ELEMENTARYRAYMORERAYMORE-PECULIAR R-IIElementary22.2%38350.3%
873WYLAND ELEM.ST LOUISRITENOURElementary100%54550.3%
874ALPHA HART LEWISCOLUMBIACOLUMBIA 93Elementary100%46850.3%
875LEWIS AND CLARK MIDDLEJEFFERSON CITYJEFFERSON CITYMiddle54.2%96650.3%
876RED BRIDGE ELEM.KANSAS CITYCENTER 58Elementary53.2%20150.3%
877MOUNTAIN GROVE HIGHMOUNTAIN GROVEMOUNTAIN GROVE R-IIIHigh59.3%45550.3%
878WINFIELD MIDDLEWINFIELDWINFIELD R-IVMiddle45.7%31750.2%
879UTHOFF VALLEY ELEM.FENTONROCKWOOD R-VIElementary17.3%42350.2%
880CHADWICK HIGHCHADWICKCHADWICK R-IHigh46.7%12250.2%
881SEYMOUR ELEM.SEYMOURSEYMOUR R-IIElementary61.3%31050.2%
882CENTRALIA INTERMEDIATECENTRALIACENTRALIA R-VIElementary31.5%27350.2%
883MOMENTUM ACAD TOWER GRVE SOUTHST. LOUISMOMENTUM ACADEMYElementary100%24050.2%
884Naylor High SchoolNaylorNAYLOR R-IIHigh58.7%15550.1%
885HOLLENBECK MIDDLEST CHARLESFRANCIS HOWELL R-IIIMiddle25.5%76950.1%
886SOUTHEAST MIDDLEST LOUISHAZELWOODMiddle100%49150.1%
887PIONEER RIDGE MIDDLEINDEPENDENCEINDEPENDENCE 30Middle64.4%73150.1%
888CEDAR SPRINGS ELEM.HOUSE SPRINGSNORTHWEST R-IElementary42.4%42550.1%
889SAPPINGTON ELEM.ST LOUISLINDBERGH SCHOOLSElementary17.9%50450.0%
890BENTON ELEM.NEOSHONEOSHO SCHOOL DISTRICTElementary75.7%52350.0%
891NORTH ELEMENTARYWARSAWWARSAW R-IXElementary100%32650.0%
892EPIC ELEMENTARYLIBERTYLIBERTY 53Elementary5.5%29350.0%
893HAWTHORN ELEM.ST PETERSFORT ZUMWALT SCHOOL DISTRICTElementary24.9%45850.0%
894JOHN A. EVANS MIDDLEPOTOSIPOTOSI R-IIIMiddle100%31649.9%
895CLARENCE LAWSON ELEM.JEFFERSON CITYJEFFERSON CITYElementary50.5%44049.9%
896ROSS ELEM.ST LOUISPARKWAY C-2Elementary38.5%41349.8%
897TRUMAN MIDDLE SCHOOLST. LOUISLINDBERGH SCHOOLSMiddle13.7%81649.8%
898WHEATLAND HIGHWHEATLANDWHEATLAND R-IIHigh57.0%12149.8%
899STURGEON ELEMENTARYSTURGEONSTURGEON R-VElementary35.7%22149.8%
900WILLARD INTERMEDIATE-SOUTHSPRINGFIELDWILLARD R-IIMiddle52.8%28449.7%
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