Buchanan County schools ranked by test score
Latest MAP year (2024-25). 23 schools in Buchanan County, Missouri with reported English Language Arts scores. Missouri state average: 44.9%.
| Rank | School | Level | English Language Arts | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ELLISON ELEM. ST JOSEPH · ST. JOSEPH | Elementary | 59.1% | +14.2pp |
| 2 | OAK GROVE ELEM St. Joseph · ST. JOSEPH | Elementary | 58.4% | +13.5pp |
| 3 | FIELD ELEM. ST JOSEPH · ST. JOSEPH | Elementary | 57.7% | +12.8pp |
| 4 | MID-BUCHANAN ELEM. FAUCETT · MID-BUCHANAN CO. R-V | Elementary | 53.5% | +8.6pp |
| 5 | CENTRAL HIGH ST JOSEPH · ST. JOSEPH | High | 52.4% | +7.5pp |
| 6 | PERSHING ELEM. ST JOSEPH · ST. JOSEPH | Elementary | 46.5% | +1.6pp |
| 7 | BODE MIDDLE ST JOSEPH · ST. JOSEPH | Middle | 43.9% | -1.0pp |
| 8 | MID-BUCHANAN SR. HIGH FAUCETT · MID-BUCHANAN CO. R-V | High | 41.3% | -3.6pp |
| 9 | EAST BUCHANAN MIDDLE EASTON · EAST BUCHANAN CO. C-1 (025076) | Middle | 40.3% | -4.6pp |
| 10 | LAFAYETTE HIGH ST JOSEPH · ST. JOSEPH | High | 38.9% | -6.0pp |
| 11 | PICKETT ELEM. ST JOSEPH · ST. JOSEPH | Elementary | 38.9% | -6.0pp |
| 12 | EDISON ELEM. ST JOSEPH · ST. JOSEPH | Elementary | 36.7% | -8.2pp |
| 13 | HYDE ELEM. ST JOSEPH · ST. JOSEPH | Elementary | 36.2% | -8.7pp |
| 14 | SPRING GARDEN MIDDLE ST JOSEPH · ST. JOSEPH | Middle | 35.5% | -9.4pp |
| 15 | SKAITH ELEM. ST JOSEPH · ST. JOSEPH | Elementary | 35.0% | -9.9pp |
| 16 | CARDEN PARK ELEM St. Joseph · ST. JOSEPH | Elementary | 32.8% | -12.1pp |
| 17 | COLEMAN ELEM. ST JOSEPH · ST. JOSEPH | Elementary | 32.6% | -12.3pp |
| 18 | TRUMAN MIDDLE ST JOSEPH · ST. JOSEPH | Middle | 31.8% | -13.1pp |
| 19 | PARKWAY ELEM. ST JOSEPH · ST. JOSEPH | Elementary | 29.2% | -15.7pp |
| 20 | HOSEA ELEM. ST JOSEPH · ST. JOSEPH | Elementary | 29.1% | -15.8pp |
| 21 | RUSHVILLE ELEM. RUSHVILLE · BUCHANAN CO. R-IV | Elementary | 26.3% | -18.6pp |
| 22 | LINDBERGH ELEM. ST JOSEPH · ST. JOSEPH | Elementary | 25.5% | -19.4pp |
| 23 | ROBIDOUX MIDDLE ST JOSEPH · ST. JOSEPH | Middle | 20.7% | -24.2pp |
About this ranking
Schools are ranked by the percentage of students who scored at or above the MAP % Proficient + Advanced threshold on the latest available MAP English Language Arts test (school year 2024-25). Only public schools in Buchanan 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.