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The highest-performing public elementary schools by test proficiency in Missouri

968 public elementary schools in Missouri appear in this ranking of the highest-performing public elementary schools by test proficiency, ranked by composite state-assessment proficiency. REED ELEMENTARY leads the list at 96.3%, against a median of 51.0% across the ranked schools.

The table below is sortable and filterable, and the full list downloads as a CSV. Figures come from federal NCES enrollment data and, where applicable, state assessment results for 2024-25.

Schools ranked

968

Missouri

Top % Proficient

96.3%

Median % Proficient

51.0%

HIGHEST PROFICIENCY · MISSOURI

#	School	City	District	Level	% FRL	Students	% Proficient
1	REED ELEMENTARY	ST LOUIS, MO	LADUE	Elementary	8.3%	410	96.3%
2	BROOKFIELD ELEM.	BROOKFIELD, MO	BROOKFIELD R-III	Elementary	49.2%	417	95.5%
3	THE LEADERSHIP SCHOOL	Pagedale, MO	THE LEADERSHIP SCHOOL	Elementary	100%	220	90.5%
4	WEST ELEM.	OZARK, MO	OZARK R-VI	Elementary	37.3%	584	90.3%
5	DAVID HARRISON ELEMENTARY	SPRINGFIELD, MO	SPRINGFIELD R-XII	Elementary	44.5%	371	90.0%
6	THOMAS BENTON ELEM.	COLUMBIA, MO	COLUMBIA 93	Elementary	100%	232	87.6%
7	SOUTHVIEW ELEM.	KEARNEY, MO	KEARNEY R-I	Elementary	16.7%	455	86.4%
8	SPARTA ELEM.	SPARTA, MO	SPARTA R-III	Elementary	55.9%	263	86.0%
9	ROBINSON ELEM.	RAYTOWN, MO	RAYTOWN C-2	Elementary	55.2%	315	85.3%
10	MILL CREEK ELEM.	COLUMBIA, MO	COLUMBIA 93	Elementary	15.3%	583	85.0%
11	RUSSELL BLVD. ELEM.	COLUMBIA, MO	COLUMBIA 93	Elementary	17.4%	500	84.9%
12	BLUE EYE ELEM.	BLUE EYE, MO	BLUE EYE R-V	Elementary	57.9%	202	83.8%
13	TRAUTWEIN ELEM.	ST LOUIS, MO	MEHLVILLE R-IX	Elementary	42.8%	369	83.6%
14	WALT DISNEY ELEM.	SPRINGFIELD, MO	SPRINGFIELD R-XII	Elementary	27.4%	514	83.0%
15	BETTY WHEELER CLASSICAL JR. AC	ST LOUIS, MO	ST. LOUIS CITY	Elementary	100%	260	82.8%
16	LEWIS AND CLARK ELEM.	LIBERTY, MO	LIBERTY 53	Elementary	20.1%	517	82.3%
17	KEHRS MILL ELEM.	CHESTERFIELD, MO	ROCKWOOD R-VI	Elementary	3.6%	555	82.2%
18	EMINENCE ELEM.	EMINENCE, MO	EMINENCE R-I	Elementary	100%	139	81.8%
19	MARY PAXTON KEELEY ELEM.	COLUMBIA, MO	COLUMBIA 93	Elementary	34.1%	619	81.8%
20	WEAUBLEAU ELEM.	WEAUBLEAU, MO	WEAUBLEAU R-III	Elementary	64.6%	192	81.5%
21	GEORGE M. NULL ELEM.	ST CHARLES, MO	ST. CHARLES R-VI	Elementary	42.1%	233	81.3%
22	DANIEL YOUNG ELEM.	BLUE SPRINGS, MO	BLUE SPRINGS R-IV	Elementary	42.4%	330	81.2%
23	DONIPHAN INTERMEDIATE	Doniphan, MO	DONIPHAN R-I	Elementary	100%	311	81.1%
24	BENTON ELEM.	MARSHALL, MO	MARSHALL	Elementary	58.5%	200	80.8%
25	INDEPENDENCE ELEM.	ST CHARLES, MO	FRANCIS HOWELL R-III	Elementary	11.5%	762	80.5%
26	GARRETT ELEM.	HAZELWOOD, MO	HAZELWOOD	Elementary	100%	309	80.0%
27	FAIRVIEW ELEM.	COLUMBIA, MO	COLUMBIA 93	Elementary	26.3%	471	79.9%
28	CENTURY ELEM.	NIXA, MO	Nixa Public Schools	Elementary	28.7%	592	79.8%
29	KENTUCKY TRAIL ELEM.	BELTON, MO	BELTON 124	Elementary	51.0%	355	79.5%
30	GRANDVIEW ELEM.	HIGGINSVILLE, MO	LAFAYETTE CO. C-1	Elementary	47.5%	440	79.3%
31	HAWK POINT ELEM.	HAWK POINT, MO	TROY R-III	Elementary	27.5%	131	79.2%
32	JOHN RIDGEWAY ELEM.	COLUMBIA, MO	COLUMBIA 93	Elementary	15.0%	227	79.2%
33	FLEETRIDGE ELEM.	KANSAS CITY, MO	RAYTOWN C-2	Elementary	59.7%	355	78.9%
34	OTT ELEM.	INDEPENDENCE, MO	INDEPENDENCE 30	Elementary	75.0%	384	78.6%
35	WILLARD EAST ELEM.	WILLARD, MO	WILLARD R-II	Elementary	34.8%	322	78.5%
36	MALLORY ELEM.	BUFFALO, MO	DALLAS CO. R-I	Elementary	63.4%	599	78.3%
37	BUCKNER ELEM.	INDEPENDENCE, MO	FORT OSAGE R-I	Elementary	45.6%	327	78.3%
38	BOLIVAR INTERMEDIATE SCH.	BOLIVAR, MO	BOLIVAR R-I	Elementary	51.4%	572	78.1%
39	LEXINGTON ELEM.	ST LOUIS, MO	ST. LOUIS CITY	Elementary	100%	234	78.1%
40	TRUMAN ELEM.	SPRINGFIELD, MO	SPRINGFIELD R-XII	Elementary	50.9%	316	78.0%
41	MARION CO. ELEM.	PHILADELPHIA, MO	MARION CO. R-II	Elementary	40.4%	109	77.8%
42	WILLARD NORTH ELEM.	WILLARD, MO	WILLARD R-II	Elementary	44.7%	340	77.8%
43	OAKWOOD MANOR ELEMENTARY	GLADSTONE, MO	NORTH KANSAS CITY 74	Elementary	61.7%	277	77.7%
44	ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	KANSAS CITY, MO	CITIZENS OF THE WORLD CHARTER	Elementary	68.9%	244	77.5%
45	BAKERSFIELD ELEM.	BAKERSFIELD, MO	BAKERSFIELD R-IV	Elementary	59.3%	177	77.4%
46	BEULAH RALPH ELEMENTARY	Columbia, MO	COLUMBIA 93	Elementary	19.7%	656	77.2%
47	FRANKLIN ELEM.	CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO	CAPE GIRARDEAU 63	Elementary	100%	241	76.8%
48	DOBBS ELEMENTARY	KANSAS CITY, MO	HICKMAN MILLS C-1	Elementary	100%	320	76.6%
49	ORCHARD DRIVE ELEM.	JACKSON, MO	JACKSON R-II	Elementary	52.0%	404	76.5%
50	AVERY ELEM.	ST LOUIS, MO	WEBSTER GROVES	Elementary	5.9%	337	76.5%

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