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Missouri schools ranked by test score

Latest MO DVT (Growth) year (2024-25). 687 schools with reported Science scores. State average: 49.2%.
RankSchoolLevelSciencevs state
451ROCKY COMFORT ELEM.
ROCKY COMFORT · MCDONALD CO. R-I
Elementary34.9%-14.3pp
452ADRIAN ELEM.
ADRIAN · ADRIAN R-III
Elementary34.0%-15.2pp
453BOWERMAN ELEM.
SPRINGFIELD · SPRINGFIELD R-XII
Elementary34.0%-15.2pp
454CEDAR SPRINGS ELEM.
HOUSE SPRINGS · NORTHWEST R-I
Elementary34.0%-15.2pp
455CHOUTEAU ELEMENTARY
KANSAS CITY · NORTH KANSAS CITY 74
Elementary34.0%-15.2pp
456EMGE ELEM.
O'FALLON · FORT ZUMWALT SCHOOL DISTRICT
Elementary34.0%-15.2pp
457MASON RIDGE ELEM.
TOWN & COUNTRY · PARKWAY C-2
Elementary34.0%-15.2pp
458ROBERT DRUMMOND ELEM.
ST ANN · PATTONVILLE R-III
Elementary34.0%-15.2pp
459SMITHTON ELEM.
SMITHTON · SMITHTON R-VI
Elementary34.0%-15.2pp
460WARFORD ELEMENTARY
KANSAS CITY · HICKMAN MILLS C-1
Elementary34.0%-15.2pp
461COMBS ELEMENTARY
FLORISSANT · FERGUSON-FLORISSANT R-II
Elementary33.0%-16.2pp
462FORDER ELEM.
ST LOUIS · MEHLVILLE R-IX
Elementary33.0%-16.2pp
463GLASGOW ELEM.
ST LOUIS · RIVERVIEW GARDENS
Elementary33.0%-16.2pp
464OAK BROOK ELEM.
BALLWIN · PARKWAY C-2
Elementary33.0%-16.2pp
465SOUTH SHELBY ELEMENTARY
SHELBINA · SHELBY CO. R-IV
Elementary33.0%-16.2pp
466W. W. KEYSOR ELEM.
KIRKWOOD · KIRKWOOD R-VII
Elementary33.0%-16.2pp
467WEST ELEM.
PARK HILLS · CENTRAL R-III
Elementary33.0%-16.2pp
468ABRAHAM MALLINSON ELEMENTARY
SUGAR CREEK · INDEPENDENCE 30
Elementary32.0%-17.2pp
469BROWN ELEM.
FLORISSANT · HAZELWOOD
Elementary32.0%-17.2pp
470EDGAR ROAD ELEM.
ST LOUIS · WEBSTER GROVES
Elementary32.0%-17.2pp
471ELLISVILLE ELEM.
ELLISVILLE · ROCKWOOD R-VI
Elementary32.0%-17.2pp
472LAURENCE J. DALY ELEM.
FAYETTE · FAYETTE R-III
Elementary32.0%-17.2pp
473ROSE ACRES ELEM.
MARYLAND HEIGHTS · PATTONVILLE R-III
Elementary32.0%-17.2pp
474HIGHCROFT RIDGE ELEM.
CHESTERFIELD · PARKWAY C-2
Elementary31.0%-18.2pp
475JOHN NOWLIN ELEM.
BLUE SPRINGS · BLUE SPRINGS R-IV
Elementary31.0%-18.2pp
476SAPPINGTON ELEM.
ST LOUIS · LINDBERGH SCHOOLS
Elementary31.0%-18.2pp
477CASSELL PARK ELEMENTARY
INDEPENDENCE · INDEPENDENCE 30
Elementary30.0%-19.2pp
478FAIRMOUNT ELEM.
ST PETERS · FRANCIS HOWELL R-III
Elementary30.0%-19.2pp
479FLINT HILL ELEMENTARY
WENTZVILLE · FORT ZUMWALT SCHOOL DISTRICT
Elementary30.0%-19.2pp
480LARIMORE ELEM.
ST LOUIS · HAZELWOOD
Elementary30.0%-19.2pp
481LUSHER ELEM.
FLORISSANT · HAZELWOOD
Elementary30.0%-19.2pp
482MATHIS ELEMENTARY
HAYTI · HAYTI R-II
Elementary30.0%-19.2pp
483MILL CREEK ELEM.
INDEPENDENCE · INDEPENDENCE 30
Elementary30.0%-19.2pp
484MONTGOMERY CITY ELEM.
MONTGOMERY CITY · MONTGOMERY CO. R-II
Elementary30.0%-19.2pp
485RISING HILL ELEMENTARY
KANSAS CITY · NORTH KANSAS CITY 74
Elementary30.0%-19.2pp
486WOHLWEND ELEM.
ST LOUIS · MEHLVILLE R-IX
Elementary30.0%-19.2pp
487BROOKSIDE CHARTER ELEMENTARY
KANSAS CITY · BROOKSIDE CHARTER SCH.
Elementary29.0%-20.2pp
488CENTRAL ELEM.
ST CHARLES · FRANCIS HOWELL R-III
Elementary29.0%-20.2pp
489CROSSROADS - QUALITY HILL
KANSAS CITY · CROSSROADS CHARTER SCHOOLS
Elementary29.0%-20.2pp
490DERBY RIDGE ELEM.
COLUMBIA · COLUMBIA 93
Elementary29.0%-20.2pp
491TWIN CHIMNEYS ELEM.
O'FALLON · FORT ZUMWALT SCHOOL DISTRICT
Elementary29.0%-20.2pp
492Wilckens STEAM Acad @Hillcrest
BELTON · BELTON 124
Elementary29.0%-20.2pp
493BELAIR ELEM.
JEFFERSON CITY · JEFFERSON CITY
Elementary28.0%-21.2pp
494CARUTHERSVILLE ELEMENTARY
CARUTHERSVILLE · CARUTHERSVILLE 18
Elementary28.0%-21.2pp
495ELDON UPPER ELEM.
ELDON · ELDON R-I
Elementary28.0%-21.2pp
496KEEVEN ELEM.
ST LOUIS · HAZELWOOD
Elementary28.0%-21.2pp
497KNOB NOSTER ELEM.
KNOB NOSTER · KNOB NOSTER R-VIII
Elementary28.0%-21.2pp
498KNOX CO. ELEM.
EDINA · KNOX CO. R-I
Elementary28.0%-21.2pp
499LITTLE BLUE ELEMENTARY
INDEPENDENCE · INDEPENDENCE 30
Elementary28.0%-21.2pp
500PEINE RIDGE ELEM.
WENTZVILLE · WENTZVILLE R-IV
Elementary28.0%-21.2pp
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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) Science test (school year 2024-25). A higher percentage is better.

Only public schools with a reasonable cohort size are included (at least 50 total students enrolled, since the source file does not include per-subject student counts), so very small programs and special-purpose centers are filtered out.

The state average shown above is enrollment-weighted: we multiply each school's score by how many of its students tested, sum those across every public school in Missouri, and divide by the total students tested. This way a big school counts more than a tiny one in the typical-student average.