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The public schools with the most improved test scores in Buchanan County, Missouri

22 public schools in Buchanan County, Missouri appear in this ranking of the public schools with the most improved test scores, ranked by the 3-year gain in composite math + reading proficiency. BODE MIDDLE leads the list at +12.4pp, against a median of +2.6pp across the ranked schools.

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Buchanan County, Missouri

Top 3-yr change

+12.4pp

Median 3-yr change

+2.6pp

MOST IMPROVED · BUCHANAN COUNTY, MISSOURI

#	School	City	District	Students	3 yrs ago	Latest	Change
1	BODE MIDDLE	ST JOSEPH, MO	ST. JOSEPH	488	34.2%	46.6%	+12.4pp
2	SPRING GARDEN MIDDLE	ST JOSEPH, MO	ST. JOSEPH	404	25.6%	37.5%	+11.9pp
3	LINDBERGH ELEM.	ST JOSEPH, MO	ST. JOSEPH	431	16.6%	25.0%	+8.4pp
4	EDISON ELEM.	ST JOSEPH, MO	ST. JOSEPH	362	31.5%	39.2%	+7.7pp
5	CENTRAL HIGH	ST JOSEPH, MO	ST. JOSEPH	1,733	37.1%	44.6%	+7.5pp
6	MID-BUCHANAN SR. HIGH	FAUCETT, MO	MID-BUCHANAN CO. R-V	415	40.0%	47.0%	+7.1pp
7	HOSEA ELEM.	ST JOSEPH, MO	ST. JOSEPH	422	20.4%	26.9%	+6.5pp
8	OAK GROVE ELEM	St. Joseph, MO	ST. JOSEPH	502	56.5%	62.3%	+5.8pp
9	PICKETT ELEM.	ST JOSEPH, MO	ST. JOSEPH	250	32.9%	37.5%	+4.7pp
10	PERSHING ELEM.	ST JOSEPH, MO	ST. JOSEPH	285	43.6%	48.2%	+4.6pp
11	TRUMAN MIDDLE	ST JOSEPH, MO	ST. JOSEPH	486	25.1%	27.9%	+2.9pp
12	FIELD ELEM.	ST JOSEPH, MO	ST. JOSEPH	336	55.9%	58.3%	+2.4pp
13	ELLISON ELEM.	ST JOSEPH, MO	ST. JOSEPH	343	64.0%	63.4%	-0.6pp
14	COLEMAN ELEM.	ST JOSEPH, MO	ST. JOSEPH	388	36.5%	33.6%	-2.9pp
15	HYDE ELEM.	ST JOSEPH, MO	ST. JOSEPH	352	41.2%	37.6%	-3.6pp
16	PARKWAY ELEM.	ST JOSEPH, MO	ST. JOSEPH	438	32.3%	26.3%	-6.0pp
17	MID-BUCHANAN ELEM.	FAUCETT, MO	MID-BUCHANAN CO. R-V	476	58.0%	51.5%	-6.6pp
18	ROBIDOUX MIDDLE	ST JOSEPH, MO	ST. JOSEPH	405	31.9%	25.1%	-6.9pp
19	CARDEN PARK ELEM	St. Joseph, MO	ST. JOSEPH	638	39.0%	32.0%	-6.9pp
20	EAST BUCHANAN MIDDLE	EASTON, MO	EAST BUCHANAN CO. C-1 (025076)	167	51.5%	43.7%	-7.8pp
21	SKAITH ELEM.	ST JOSEPH, MO	ST. JOSEPH	398	43.0%	34.5%	-8.5pp
22	RUSHVILLE ELEM.	RUSHVILLE, MO	BUCHANAN CO. R-IV	157	45.5%	31.2%	-14.3pp

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