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Buchanan County schools ranked by test score

Latest MO DVT (Growth) year (2024-25). 22 schools in Buchanan County, Missouri with reported English Language Arts scores. Missouri state average: 49.5%.
RankSchoolLevelEnglish Language Artsvs state
1FIELD ELEM.
ST JOSEPH · ST. JOSEPH
Elementary89.1%+39.6pp
2MID-BUCHANAN ELEM.
FAUCETT · MID-BUCHANAN CO. R-V
Elementary88.4%+38.9pp
3PERSHING ELEM.
ST JOSEPH · ST. JOSEPH
Elementary77.0%+27.5pp
4DEKALB JR.-SR. HIGH
DEKALB · BUCHANAN CO. R-IV
High74.2%+24.7pp
5CARDEN PARK ELEM
St. Joseph · ST. JOSEPH
Elementary73.2%+23.7pp
6PARKWAY ELEM.
ST JOSEPH · ST. JOSEPH
Elementary71.3%+21.8pp
7LINDBERGH ELEM.
ST JOSEPH · ST. JOSEPH
Elementary66.0%+16.5pp
8ELLISON ELEM.
ST JOSEPH · ST. JOSEPH
Elementary64.4%+14.9pp
9PICKETT ELEM.
ST JOSEPH · ST. JOSEPH
Elementary56.8%+7.3pp
10HYDE ELEM.
ST JOSEPH · ST. JOSEPH
Elementary56.0%+6.5pp
11COLEMAN ELEM.
ST JOSEPH · ST. JOSEPH
Elementary54.4%+4.9pp
12EDISON ELEM.
ST JOSEPH · ST. JOSEPH
Elementary52.9%+3.4pp
13TRUMAN MIDDLE
ST JOSEPH · ST. JOSEPH
Middle51.8%+2.3pp
14HOSEA ELEM.
ST JOSEPH · ST. JOSEPH
Elementary50.8%+1.3pp
15EAST BUCHANAN MIDDLE
EASTON · EAST BUCHANAN CO. C-1 (025076)
Middle48.0%-1.5pp
16SPRING GARDEN MIDDLE
ST JOSEPH · ST. JOSEPH
Middle42.8%-6.7pp
17SKAITH ELEM.
ST JOSEPH · ST. JOSEPH
Elementary40.1%-9.4pp
18OAK GROVE ELEM
St. Joseph · ST. JOSEPH
Elementary39.3%-10.2pp
19BODE MIDDLE
ST JOSEPH · ST. JOSEPH
Middle37.6%-11.9pp
20ROBIDOUX MIDDLE
ST JOSEPH · ST. JOSEPH
Middle36.3%-13.2pp
21MID-BUCHANAN SR. HIGH
FAUCETT · MID-BUCHANAN CO. R-V
High18.3%-31.2pp
22RUSHVILLE ELEM.
RUSHVILLE · BUCHANAN CO. R-IV
Elementary8.5%-41.0pp

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 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.