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The highest-performing public schools in reading in Springfield, Missouri

This ranking covers the highest-performing public schools in reading in Springfield, Missouri, drawn from 52 qualifying public schools. KICKAPOO HIGH leads the list at 67.9%, against a median of 45.0% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

Springfield, Missouri

Top % Proficient (Reading)

67.9%

Median % Proficient (Reading)

45.0%

BEST IN READING · SPRINGFIELD, MISSOURI

#	School	City	District	Level	Students	% Proficient (Reading)	Rank change
1	KICKAPOO HIGH	SPRINGFIELD, MO	SPRINGFIELD R-XII	High	1,923	67.9%	▲ 8
2	GLENDALE HIGH	SPRINGFIELD, MO	SPRINGFIELD R-XII	High	1,357	67.7%	▲ 8
3	DAVID HARRISON ELEMENTARY	SPRINGFIELD, MO	SPRINGFIELD R-XII	Elementary	371	67.2%	▼ 2
4	GRAY ELEM.	SPRINGFIELD, MO	SPRINGFIELD R-XII	Elementary	474	64.7%	▲ 2
5	WALT DISNEY ELEM.	SPRINGFIELD, MO	SPRINGFIELD R-XII	Elementary	514	64.0%	▼ 2
6	CENTRAL HIGH	SPRINGFIELD, MO	SPRINGFIELD R-XII	High	1,428	62.6%	▼ 4
7	WILLARD CENTRAL ELEM.	SPRINGFIELD, MO	WILLARD R-II	Elementary	404	62.5%	▼ 3
8	CHEROKEE MIDDLE	SPRINGFIELD, MO	SPRINGFIELD R-XII	Middle	765	61.4%	▼ 1
9	SEQUIOTA ELEM.	SPRINGFIELD, MO	SPRINGFIELD R-XII	Elementary	319	59.8%	▲ 3
10	WILDER ELEM.	SPRINGFIELD, MO	SPRINGFIELD R-XII	Elementary	326	57.2%	▲ 3
11	MCBRIDE ELEM.	SPRINGFIELD, MO	SPRINGFIELD R-XII	Elementary	380	56.8%	▼ 3
12	ROUNTREE ELEM.	SPRINGFIELD, MO	SPRINGFIELD R-XII	Elementary	210	55.7%	▲ 12
13	WILLARD ORCHARD HILLS ELEM	SPRINGFIELD, MO	WILLARD R-II	Elementary	394	55.2%	▲ 2
14	HICKORY HILLS ELEM.	SPRINGFIELD, MO	SPRINGFIELD R-XII	Elementary	340	55.0%	▼ 9
15	HICKORY HILLS MIDDLE	SPRINGFIELD, MO	SPRINGFIELD R-XII	Middle	456	50.8%	▼ 1
16	PERSHING MIDDLE	SPRINGFIELD, MO	SPRINGFIELD R-XII	Middle	702	50.5%	▲ 3
17	FIELD ELEM.	SPRINGFIELD, MO	SPRINGFIELD R-XII	Elementary	401	49.9%	▲ 9
18	HILLCREST HIGH	SPRINGFIELD, MO	SPRINGFIELD R-XII	High	1,065	48.7%	▲ 19
19	PITTMAN ELEM.	SPRINGFIELD, MO	SPRINGFIELD R-XII	Elementary	235	48.1%	▲ 4
20	SHERWOOD ELEM.	SPRINGFIELD, MO	SPRINGFIELD R-XII	Elementary	396	47.8%	▲ 7
21	TRUMAN ELEM.	SPRINGFIELD, MO	SPRINGFIELD R-XII	Elementary	316	47.7%	▼ 10
22	PERSHING ELEM.	SPRINGFIELD, MO	SPRINGFIELD R-XII	Elementary	142	47.4%	▼ 4
23	SUNSHINE ELEM.	SPRINGFIELD, MO	SPRINGFIELD R-XII	Elementary	353	46.0%	▼ 1
24	CARVER MIDDLE	SPRINGFIELD, MO	SPRINGFIELD R-XII	Middle	618	45.9%	▲ 4
25	MARK TWAIN ELEM.	SPRINGFIELD, MO	SPRINGFIELD R-XII	Elementary	356	45.3%	▲ 15
26	HOLLAND ELEM.	SPRINGFIELD, MO	SPRINGFIELD R-XII	Elementary	218	45.2%	▼ 9
27	COWDEN ELEM.	SPRINGFIELD, MO	SPRINGFIELD R-XII	Elementary	273	44.7%	▼ 6
28	PARKVIEW HIGH	SPRINGFIELD, MO	SPRINGFIELD R-XII	High	1,182	44.6%	▲ 4
29	YORK ELEM.	SPRINGFIELD, MO	SPRINGFIELD R-XII	Elementary	225	44.5%	▼ 9
30	HORACE MANN ELEM.	SPRINGFIELD, MO	SPRINGFIELD R-XII	Elementary	378	44.1%	▼ 14
31	BINGHAM ELEM.	SPRINGFIELD, MO	SPRINGFIELD R-XII	Elementary	429	42.3%	▲ 3
32	JEFFRIES ELEM.	SPRINGFIELD, MO	SPRINGFIELD R-XII	Elementary	405	41.9%	▼ 3
33	BISSETT ELEM.	SPRINGFIELD, MO	SPRINGFIELD R-XII	Elementary	187	41.1%	▲ 8
34	PLEASANT VIEW ELEM.	SPRINGFIELD, MO	SPRINGFIELD R-XII	Elementary	189	39.2%	▲ 5
35	PLEASANT VIEW MIDDLE	SPRINGFIELD, MO	SPRINGFIELD R-XII	Middle	331	38.9%	▼ 4
36	JARRETT MIDDLE	SPRINGFIELD, MO	SPRINGFIELD R-XII	Middle	483	38.5%	▲ 6
37	REED MIDDLE	SPRINGFIELD, MO	SPRINGFIELD R-XII	Middle	561	38.4%	▼ 1
38	FREMONT ELEM.	SPRINGFIELD, MO	SPRINGFIELD R-XII	Elementary	360	36.0%	▲ 9
39	WILLARD INTERMEDIATE-SOUTH	SPRINGFIELD, MO	WILLARD R-II	Middle	284	36.0%	▼ 1
40	WATKINS ELEM.	SPRINGFIELD, MO	SPRINGFIELD R-XII	Elementary	252	34.2%	▼ 10
41	WEAVER ELEM.	SPRINGFIELD, MO	SPRINGFIELD R-XII	Elementary	264	32.4%	▲ 9
42	PIPKIN MIDDLE	SPRINGFIELD, MO	SPRINGFIELD R-XII	Middle	359	31.2%	▲ 4
43	BOYD ELEM.	SPRINGFIELD, MO	SPRINGFIELD R-XII	Elementary	347	31.0%	▲ 1
44	ROBBERSON ELEM.	SPRINGFIELD, MO	SPRINGFIELD R-XII	Elementary	165	30.0%	▼ 19
45	DELAWARE ELEM.	SPRINGFIELD, MO	SPRINGFIELD R-XII	Elementary	347	29.9%	▼ 10
46	WILLARD SOUTH ELEM.	SPRINGFIELD, MO	WILLARD R-II	Elementary	395	29.8%	▼ 13
47	BOWERMAN ELEM.	SPRINGFIELD, MO	SPRINGFIELD R-XII	Elementary	275	29.5%	▼ 2
48	WELLER ELEM.	SPRINGFIELD, MO	SPRINGFIELD R-XII	Elementary	292	27.0%	▲ 1
49	WILLIAMS ELEM.	SPRINGFIELD, MO	SPRINGFIELD R-XII	Elementary	412	26.6%	▼ 6
50	MCGREGOR ELEM.	SPRINGFIELD, MO	SPRINGFIELD R-XII	Elementary	286	21.6%	▼ 2

Rank change counts the places a school moved since its prior test year, among the schools on this list that were tested both years. A dash means the school has no prior-year result.

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