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The highest-performing public elementary schools in science in Missouri

Across Missouri, 851 public elementary schools are ranked here, ranked by the share of students meeting or exceeding the state science standard. MILL CREEK ELEM. leads the list at 99.0%, against a median of 50.0% 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

851

Missouri

Top % Proficient (Science)

99.0%

Median % Proficient (Science)

50.0%

BEST IN SCIENCE · MISSOURI

#	School	City	District	Level	Students	% Proficient (Science)
1	MILL CREEK ELEM.	COLUMBIA, MO	COLUMBIA 93	Elementary	583	99.0%
2	BAYLESS ELEMENTARY	ST LOUIS, MO	BAYLESS	Elementary	858	99.0%
3	BERNIE ELEM.	BERNIE, MO	BERNIE R-XIII	Elementary	283	99.0%
4	EAST BUCHANAN ELEM.	GOWER, MO	EAST BUCHANAN CO. C-1 (025076)	Elementary	267	99.0%
5	STANBERRY ELEM.	STANBERRY, MO	STANBERRY R-II	Elementary	222	99.0%
6	SOUTH FORK ELEM.	WEST PLAINS, MO	WEST PLAINS R-VII	Elementary	196	99.0%
7	THOMAS BENTON ELEM.	COLUMBIA, MO	COLUMBIA 93	Elementary	232	98.0%
8	GAINESVILLE ELEM.	GAINESVILLE, MO	GAINESVILLE R-V	Elementary	292	98.0%
9	JOHN T. HARTMAN ELEMENTARY	KANSAS CITY, MO	KANSAS CITY 33	Elementary	360	98.0%
10	SOUTHVIEW ELEM.	KEARNEY, MO	KEARNEY R-I	Elementary	455	98.0%
11	HIGHLAND ELEM.	LEWISTOWN, MO	LEWIS CO. C-1	Elementary	520	98.0%
12	WILDER ELEM.	MANSFIELD, MO	MANSFIELD R-IV	Elementary	312	98.0%
13	OSCEOLA ELEM.	OSCEOLA, MO	OSCEOLA	Elementary	325	98.0%
14	OTT ELEM.	INDEPENDENCE, MO	INDEPENDENCE 30	Elementary	384	97.0%
15	NODAWAY-HOLT ELEM.	MAITLAND, MO	NODAWAY-HOLT R-VII	Elementary	116	97.0%
16	OAK HILL ELEM.	SALEM, MO	OAK HILL R-I	Elementary	149	97.0%
17	BUDER ELEM.	ST LOUIS, MO	ST. LOUIS CITY	Elementary	359	97.0%
18	BRISTOL ELEM.	ST LOUIS, MO	WEBSTER GROVES	Elementary	361	97.0%
19	ACADEMY FOR INTEGRATED ARTS	Kansas City, MO	ACADEMY FOR INTEGRATED ARTS	Elementary	244	96.0%
20	THOMAS HART BENTON ELEM.	INDEPENDENCE, MO	INDEPENDENCE 30	Elementary	401	96.0%
21	RANDALL ELEM.	INDEPENDENCE, MO	INDEPENDENCE 30	Elementary	284	96.0%
22	CALLAWAY HILLS ELEM.	HOLTS SUMMIT, MO	JEFFERSON CITY	Elementary	224	96.0%
23	SOUTH ELEM.	KENNETT, MO	KENNETT 39	Elementary	420	96.0%
24	PUTNAM CO. ELEM.	UNIONVILLE, MO	PUTNAM CO. R-I	Elementary	296	96.0%
25	RUSSELL BLVD. ELEM.	COLUMBIA, MO	COLUMBIA 93	Elementary	500	95.0%
26	ULYSSES S. GRANT ELEM.	COLUMBIA, MO	COLUMBIA 93	Elementary	296	95.0%
27	LUCY FRANKLIN ELEM.	BLUE SPRINGS, MO	BLUE SPRINGS R-IV	Elementary	536	95.0%
28	SUNNY POINTE ELEM.	BLUE SPRINGS, MO	BLUE SPRINGS R-IV	Elementary	506	95.0%
29	GLASGOW ELEMENTARY.	GLASGOW, MO	GLASGOW	Elementary	126	95.0%
30	LOUISIANA ELEM.	LOUISIANA, MO	LOUISIANA R-II	Elementary	343	95.0%
31	CHESTERFIELD ELEM.	CHESTERFIELD, MO	ROCKWOOD R-VI	Elementary	389	95.0%
32	Horizon Elementary	SMITHVILLE, MO	SMITHVILLE R-II	Elementary	448	95.0%
33	WHEATLAND ELEM.	WHEATLAND, MO	WHEATLAND R-II	Elementary	140	95.0%
34	BUTLER ELEM.	BUTLER, MO	BUTLER R-V	Elementary	410	94.0%
35	CROCKER ELEM.	CROCKER, MO	CROCKER R-II	Elementary	236	94.0%
36	DELTA ELEM.	DELTA, MO	DELTA R-V	Elementary	108	94.0%
37	GIDEON ELEM.	GIDEON, MO	GIDEON 37	Elementary	115	94.0%
38	JOHN W. LUFF ELEM.	INDEPENDENCE, MO	INDEPENDENCE 30	Elementary	362	94.0%
39	SUMMIT POINTE ELEM.	KANSAS CITY, MO	LEE'S SUMMIT R-VII	Elementary	534	94.0%
40	COLEMAN ELEM.	ST JOSEPH, MO	ST. JOSEPH	Elementary	388	94.0%
41	MANN ELEM.	ST LOUIS, MO	ST. LOUIS CITY	Elementary	261	94.0%
42	FRONTIER SCHOOL OF INNOVATION	Kansas City, MO	FRONTIER SCHOOLS	Elementary	645	93.0%
43	BOWLING GREEN ELEM.	BOWLING GREEN, MO	BOWLING GREEN R-I	Elementary	472	93.0%
44	BRONAUGH ELEM.	BRONAUGH, MO	BRONAUGH R-VII	Elementary	104	93.0%
45	MCKELVEY INTERMEDIATE	MARYLAND HEIGHTS, MO	PARKWAY C-2	Elementary	432	93.0%
46	PIERREMONT ELEM.	MANCHESTER, MO	PARKWAY C-2	Elementary	474	93.0%
47	KEHRS MILL ELEM.	CHESTERFIELD, MO	ROCKWOOD R-VI	Elementary	555	93.0%
48	ELLISON ELEM.	ST JOSEPH, MO	ST. JOSEPH	Elementary	343	93.0%
49	Highlandville Elementary	Highlandville, MO	SPOKANE R-VII	Elementary	384	93.0%
50	BETTY WHEELER CLASSICAL JR. AC	ST LOUIS, MO	ST. LOUIS CITY	Elementary	260	93.0%

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