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Boone County schools ranked by test score

Latest MO DVT (Growth) year (2024-25). 12 schools in Boone County, Missouri with reported English Language Arts scores. Missouri state average: 49.5%.
RankSchoolLevelEnglish Language Artsvs state
1SOUTHERN BOONE MIDDLE
ASHLAND · SOUTHERN BOONE CO. R-I
Middle82.0%+32.5pp
2JOHN B. LANGE MIDDLE
COLUMBIA · COLUMBIA 93
Middle81.4%+31.9pp
3OAKLAND MIDDLE SCHOOL
COLUMBIA · COLUMBIA 93
Middle79.8%+30.3pp
4JEFFERSON MIDDLE SCHOOL
COLUMBIA · COLUMBIA 93
Middle79.0%+29.5pp
5ANN HAWKINS GENTRY MID. SCHOOL
COLUMBIA · COLUMBIA 93
Middle64.9%+15.4pp
6SMITHTON MIDDLE
COLUMBIA · COLUMBIA 93
Middle63.3%+13.8pp
7STURGEON MIDDLE
STURGEON · STURGEON R-V
Middle63.3%+13.8pp
8CHESTER BOREN MIDDLE
CENTRALIA · CENTRALIA R-VI
Middle61.8%+12.3pp
9JOHN WARNER MIDDLE SCHOOL
COLUMBIA · COLUMBIA 93
Middle47.0%-2.5pp
10HALLSVILLE MIDDLE
HALLSVILLE · HALLSVILLE R-IV
Middle40.0%-9.5pp
11WEST MIDDLE SCHOOL
COLUMBIA · COLUMBIA 93
Middle33.8%-15.7pp
12HARRISBURG MIDDLE
HARRISBURG · HARRISBURG R-VIII
Middle23.3%-26.2pp

About this ranking

Schools are ranked by the percentage of students who scored at or above the MO DVT (Growth) Growth Percentile vs Peers threshold on the latest available MO DVT (Growth) English Language Arts test (school year 2024-25). Only public schools in Boone County, Missouri with a reasonable cohort size are shown. A higher percentage is better.

The comparison column shows the gap to the Missouri statewide enrollment-weighted average. To compare against neighboring counties, use the full Missouri ranking.