The highest-performing public schools in reading in Newton County, Missouri
Across Newton County, Missouri, 13 public schools are ranked here, ranked by the share of students meeting or exceeding the state reading and writing standard. NEOSHO JR. HIGH leads the list at 94.6%, against a median of 61.0% 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.
| # | School | City | % Proficient (Reading) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NEOSHO JR. HIGH | NEOSHO, MO | 94.6% |
| 2 | SOUTH ELEM. | NEOSHO, MO | 85.0% |
| 3 | MIDDLE SCH. | NEOSHO, MO | 81.5% |
| 4 | WESTVIEW ELEM. | NEOSHO, MO | 77.2% |
| 5 | BENTON ELEM. | NEOSHO, MO | 75.0% |
| 6 | STAPLETON ELEM. | JOPLIN, MO | 74.0% |
| 7 | RISE Elementary | NEOSHO, MO | 61.0% |
| 8 | SOUTH MIDDLE | JOPLIN, MO | 56.2% |
| 9 | GEORGE WASHINGTON CARVER ELEM. | NEOSHO, MO | 55.0% |
| 10 | TRIWAY | STELLA, MO | 48.3% |
| 11 | SENECA JUNIOR HIGH | SENECA, MO | 47.6% |
| 12 | SENECA INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL | SENECA, MO | 45.6% |
| 13 | GRANBY | GRANBY, MO | 32.8% |
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