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The highest-performing public elementary schools in reading in Buchanan County, Missouri

15 public elementary schools in Buchanan County, Missouri appear in this ranking of the highest-performing public elementary schools in reading, ranked by the share of students meeting or exceeding the state reading and writing standard. ELLISON ELEM. leads the list at 59.1%, against a median of 36.2% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked
15
Buchanan County, Missouri
Top % Proficient (Reading)
59.1%
Median % Proficient (Reading)
36.2%
BEST IN READING · BUCHANAN COUNTY, MISSOURI
#SchoolCityDistrictLevelStudents% Proficient (Reading)Rank change
1ELLISON ELEM.ST JOSEPH, MOST. JOSEPHElementary34359.1%▲ 1
2OAK GROVE ELEMSt. Joseph, MOST. JOSEPHElementary50258.4%▼ 1
3FIELD ELEM.ST JOSEPH, MOST. JOSEPHElementary33657.7%no change
4MID-BUCHANAN ELEM.FAUCETT, MOMID-BUCHANAN CO. R-VElementary47653.5%no change
5PERSHING ELEM.ST JOSEPH, MOST. JOSEPHElementary28546.5%no change
6PICKETT ELEM.ST JOSEPH, MOST. JOSEPHElementary25038.9%▲ 1
7EDISON ELEM.ST JOSEPH, MOST. JOSEPHElementary36236.7%▲ 6
8HYDE ELEM.ST JOSEPH, MOST. JOSEPHElementary35236.2%▼ 2
9SKAITH ELEM.ST JOSEPH, MOST. JOSEPHElementary39835.0%▼ 1
10CARDEN PARK ELEMSt. Joseph, MOST. JOSEPHElementary63832.8%▲ 2
11COLEMAN ELEM.ST JOSEPH, MOST. JOSEPHElementary38832.6%▼ 2
12PARKWAY ELEM.ST JOSEPH, MOST. JOSEPHElementary43829.2%▲ 2
13HOSEA ELEM.ST JOSEPH, MOST. JOSEPHElementary42229.1%▼ 2
14RUSHVILLE ELEM.RUSHVILLE, MOBUCHANAN CO. R-IVElementary15726.3%▼ 4
15LINDBERGH ELEM.ST JOSEPH, MOST. JOSEPHElementary43125.5%no change

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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