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Largest Missouri public schools by enrollment

Missouri public schools ranked by total enrollment. Brick-and-mortar only; virtual schools excluded.

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MISSOURI · LARGEST BY ENROLLMENT
#SchoolCityDistrictLevelStudents
601WILLIAM SOUTHERN ELEM.INDEPENDENCEINDEPENDENCE 30Elementary458
602GUADALUPE CENTERS HIGH SCHOOLKANSAS CITYGUADALUPE CENTERS SCHOOLSHigh458
603HAWTHORN ELEM.ST PETERSFORT ZUMWALT SCHOOL DISTRICTElementary458
604MATHEWS ELEM.NIXANixa Public SchoolsElementary457
605SCHOFIELD ELEMENTARYREPUBLICREPUBLIC R-IIIElementary457
606EUNICE THOMAS ELEM.CASSVILLECASSVILLE R-IVElementary457
607CRESTWOOD ELEM.ST LOUISLINDBERGH SCHOOLSElementary457
608F. P. TILLMAN ELEM.KIRKWOODKIRKWOOD R-VIIElementary457
609HICKORY HILLS MIDDLESPRINGFIELDSPRINGFIELD R-XIIMiddle456
610JAMES WALKER ELEM.BLUE SPRINGSBLUE SPRINGS R-IVElementary456
611SOUTHVIEW ELEM.KEARNEYKEARNEY R-IElementary455
612SPAINHOWER PRIMARY SCHOOLMARSHALLMARSHALLElementary455
613MOUNTAIN GROVE HIGHMOUNTAIN GROVEMOUNTAIN GROVE R-IIIHigh455
614CEDAR RIDGE ELEM.COLUMBIACOLUMBIA 93Elementary453
615BLUE RIDGE ELEM.COLUMBIACOLUMBIA 93Elementary453
616CAMERON HIGHCAMERONCAMERON R-IHigh453
617SULLIVAN PRIMARYSULLIVANSULLIVANElementary453
618PALMYRA ELEM.PALMYRAPALMYRA R-IElementary452
619ANTONIA ELEM.IMPERIALFOX C-6Elementary452
6206TH GRADE CENTERWaynesvilleWAYNESVILLE R-VIMiddle451
621ST. CLAIR JR. HIGHST CLAIRST. CLAIR R-XIIIMiddle451
622MRH EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTERMAPLEWOODMAPLEWOOD-RICHMOND HEIGHTSElementary451
623SENECA HIGHSENECASENECA R-VIIHigh450
624HAWTHORN ELEM.KANSAS CITYPARK HILLElementary450
625COLD WATER ELEM.FLORISSANTHAZELWOODElementary449
626Horizon ElementarySMITHVILLESMITHVILLE R-IIElementary448
627SIKESTON JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOLSIKESTONSIKESTON R-6Middle448
628HARRY S. TRUMAN ELEM.ROLLAROLLA 31Elementary448
629OLD NORTH ACADEMYST. LOUISCONFLUENCE ACADEMIESElementary448
630HEBER HUNT ELEM.SEDALIASEDALIA 200Elementary448
631PARKVIEW ELEM.SEDALIASEDALIA 200Elementary447
632CENTRAL ELEM.DEXTERDEXTER R-XIElementary447
633WILLOW SPRINGS ELEM.WILLOW SPRINGSWILLOW SPRINGS R-IVElementary446
634FREDERICKTOWN ELEM.FREDERICKTOWNFREDERICKTOWN R-IElementary446
635OAK GROVE ELEM.OAK GROVEOAK GROVE R-VIElementary445
636DARDENNE ELEM.O'FALLONFORT ZUMWALT SCHOOL DISTRICTElementary445
637EAST NEWTON HIGHGRANBYEAST NEWTON CO. R-VIHigh445
638MID RIVERS ELEM.ST PETERSFORT ZUMWALT SCHOOL DISTRICTElementary444
639FAIRVIEW ELEM.CARTHAGECARTHAGE R-IXElementary444
640MOUNT HOPE ELEM.O'FALLONFORT ZUMWALT SCHOOL DISTRICTElementary444
641HAWTHORN HILL ELEM.LEE'S SUMMITLEE'S SUMMIT R-VIIElementary444
642KORTE ELEM.INDEPENDENCEINDEPENDENCE 30Elementary444
643HOUSTON ELEM.HOUSTONHOUSTON R-IElementary443
644LILLIAN SCHUMACHER ELEM.LIBERTYLIBERTY 53Elementary443
645RIVERBEND SCH.PACIFICMERAMEC VALLEY R-IIIMiddle442
646CENTRAL MIDDLEPARK HILLSCENTRAL R-IIIMiddle442
647BLADES ELEM.ST LOUISMEHLVILLE R-IXElementary442
648CONFLUENCE PREPARATORY ACADEMYST LOUISCONFLUENCE ACADEMIESHigh442
649HAWTHORNE ELEM.MEXICOMEXICO 59Elementary442
650ST. CLAIR ELEM.ST CLAIRST. CLAIR R-XIIIElementary441
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