Missouri: the counties with the lowest-performing public schools

100 counties

Missouri counties ranked by the lowest enrollment-weighted state-assessment proficiency. Counties need at least 3 schools and 1,000 students to qualify. The median ranked county is at 48.4%. Showing ranks 51 to 100.

#	County	State	Schools	Students	% Proficient
51	Johnson County	MO	22	8,058	48.7%
52	Scott County	MO	21	5,999	49.0%
53	Buchanan County	MO	29	11,825	49.2%
54	Stoddard County	MO	22	4,712	49.3%
55	Grundy County	MO	7	1,265	49.4%
56	Morgan County	MO	6	1,885	49.6%
57	Clay County	MO	75	41,553	49.7%
58	Dunklin County	MO	19	4,864	49.8%
59	Henry County	MO	13	2,878	50.1%
60	Callaway County	MO	22	5,396	50.3%
61	Hickory County	MO	10	1,618	50.3%
62	Newton County	MO	22	9,567	50.6%
63	Benton County	MO	9	2,475	50.7%
64	Gentry County	MO	7	1,161	50.9%
65	St. Louis city	MO	101	29,941	51.0%
66	Osage County	MO	7	1,460	51.2%
67	Mississippi County	MO	6	1,730	51.6%
68	Howard County	MO	7	1,373	51.7%
69	Jackson County	MO	222	105,714	51.8%
70	Clinton County	MO	12	3,692	52.0%
71	Shannon County	MO	8	1,687	52.0%
72	Lewis County	MO	4	1,416	52.2%
73	Stone County	MO	14	3,406	52.2%
74	Lawrence County	MO	23	7,271	52.3%
75	Greene County	MO	93	42,423	52.5%
76	Polk County	MO	20	4,965	52.5%
77	Pulaski County	MO	21	9,884	52.6%
78	Carroll County	MO	11	1,268	52.7%
79	Saline County	MO	18	3,543	53.3%
80	Nodaway County	MO	15	2,410	53.4%
81	Linn County	MO	11	2,070	53.5%
82	Ripley County	MO	9	2,118	53.7%
83	Barry County	MO	18	4,974	54.0%
84	Moniteau County	MO	11	2,223	54.2%
85	Cole County	MO	23	10,312	54.6%
86	St. Louis County	MO	265	134,601	54.7%
87	Clark County	MO	5	1,074	55.1%
88	Vernon County	MO	12	2,938	55.2%
89	Wright County	MO	15	3,155	56.8%
90	Dallas County	MO	3	1,576	56.9%
91	Ozark County	MO	10	1,458	57.0%
92	St. Charles County	MO	86	59,314	57.3%
93	Christian County	MO	32	16,175	57.7%
94	Marion County	MO	14	4,724	58.0%
95	Miller County	MO	15	5,092	58.2%
96	Webster County	MO	15	5,210	58.6%
97	Livingston County	MO	8	1,651	59.2%
98	Camden County	MO	15	4,831	59.3%
99	Platte County	MO	32	17,612	59.4%
100	Boone County	MO	53	24,547	61.5%

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