The bulletin board for America's public schools. Parents, teachers, students, and staff. One community per school.

Missouri schools ranked by test score

Latest MO DVT (Growth) year (2024-25). 365 schools with reported Science scores. State average: 49.2%.
RankSchoolLevelSciencevs state
51NORTH PLATTE JR. HIGH
DEARBORN · NORTH PLATTE CO. R-I
Middle83.0%+33.8pp
52OAK RIDGE INTERMEDIATE
CAMDENTON · CAMDENTON R-III
Middle83.0%+33.8pp
53HOLLENBECK MIDDLE
ST CHARLES · FRANCIS HOWELL R-III
Middle82.0%+32.8pp
54REEDS SPRING INTERMEDIATE
REEDS SPRING · REEDS SPRING R-IV
Middle82.0%+32.8pp
55FAIR GROVE MIDDLE
FAIR GROVE · FAIR GROVE R-X
Middle81.9%+32.7pp
56CAMERON VETERANS MIDDLE
CAMERON · CAMERON R-I
Middle81.0%+31.8pp
57MANSFIELD JR. HIGH
MANSFIELD · MANSFIELD R-IV
Middle81.0%+31.8pp
58ROBERT H. SPERRENG MIDDLE
ST LOUIS · LINDBERGH SCHOOLS
Middle81.0%+31.8pp
59SOUTH SHELBY MIDDLE SCHOOL
SHELBINA · SHELBY CO. R-IV
Middle81.0%+31.8pp
60EAST PRAIRIE MIDDLE
EAST PRAIRIE · EAST PRAIRIE R-II
Middle80.8%+31.6pp
61WILLOW SPRINGS MIDDLE
WILLOW SPRINGS · WILLOW SPRINGS R-IV
Middle80.7%+31.5pp
62IDA CANNON MIDDLE
ELSBERRY · ELSBERRY R-II
Middle80.2%+31.0pp
63LINCOLN COLLEGE ACADEMY MIDDLE
KANSAS CITY · KANSAS CITY 33
Middle80.0%+30.8pp
64WM. N. CLARK MIDDLE
FAYETTE · FAYETTE R-III
Middle80.0%+30.8pp
65PIONEER RIDGE MIDDLE
INDEPENDENCE · INDEPENDENCE 30
Middle79.0%+29.8pp
66RUSSELL HAWKINS JR. HIGH
JACKSON · JACKSON R-II
Middle79.0%+29.8pp
67CENTRAL MIDDLE SCHOOL
NEW MADRID · NEW MADRID CO. R-I
Middle78.0%+28.8pp
68MOBERLY MIDDLE
MOBERLY · MOBERLY
Middle78.0%+28.8pp
69PERRY CO. MIDDLE
PERRYVILLE · PERRY CO. 32
Middle78.0%+28.8pp
70CAMDENTON MIDDLE
CAMDENTON · CAMDENTON R-III
Middle77.0%+27.8pp
71SUMMIT LAKES MIDDLE
LEE'S SUMMIT · LEE'S SUMMIT R-VII
Middle77.0%+27.8pp
72GRAIN VALLEY SOUTH MIDDLE SCHL
GRAIN VALLEY · GRAIN VALLEY R-V
Middle76.0%+26.8pp
73BLOOMFIELD MIDDLE
BLOOMFIELD · BLOOMFIELD R-XIV
Middle75.5%+26.3pp
74ANN HAWKINS GENTRY MID. SCHOOL
COLUMBIA · COLUMBIA 93
Middle75.0%+25.8pp
75BELTON MIDDLE SCHOOL
BELTON · BELTON 124
Middle75.0%+25.8pp
76SMITH COTTON JUNIOR HIGH SCHL
SEDALIA · SEDALIA 200
Middle75.0%+25.8pp
77BUSCH MS CHARACTER ATHLETICS
ST LOUIS · ST. LOUIS CITY
Middle74.0%+24.8pp
78CLINTON MIDDLE
CLINTON · CLINTON
Middle74.0%+24.8pp
79CROSS KEYS MIDDLE
FLORISSANT · FERGUSON-FLORISSANT R-II
Middle74.0%+24.8pp
80FERGUSON MIDDLE
FERGUSON · FERGUSON-FLORISSANT R-II
Middle74.0%+24.8pp
81SCOTT CITY MIDDLE
SCOTT CITY · SCOTT CITY R-I
Middle73.9%+24.7pp
82MIDDLE SCHOOL
KANSAS CITY · CITIZENS OF THE WORLD CHARTER
Middle73.1%+23.9pp
83BERNARD C. CAMPBELL MIDDLE
LEE'S SUMMIT · LEE'S SUMMIT R-VII
Middle73.0%+23.8pp
84Carnahan Middle
ST.LOUIS · ST. LOUIS CITY
Middle73.0%+23.8pp
85WILDWOOD MIDDLE
WILDWOOD · ROCKWOOD R-VI
Middle73.0%+23.8pp
86BARNWELL MIDDLE
ST CHARLES · FRANCIS HOWELL R-III
Middle72.0%+22.8pp
87DESOTO JR. HIGH
DESOTO · DESOTO 73
Middle72.0%+22.8pp
88FT. ZUWMALT WEST MIDDLE
O'FALLON · FORT ZUMWALT SCHOOL DISTRICT
Middle72.0%+22.8pp
89MARIONVILLE MIDDLE
Marionville · MARIONVILLE R-IX
Middle72.0%+22.8pp
90T. S. HILL MIDDLE
DEXTER · DEXTER R-XI
Middle72.0%+22.8pp
91WILSON'S CREEK 5-6 INTER. CTR.
BATTLEFIELD · SPRINGFIELD R-XII
Middle72.0%+22.8pp
92KIRBYVILLE MIDDLE
KIRBYVILLE · KIRBYVILLE R-VI
Middle71.1%+21.9pp
93CASSVILLE MIDDLE
CASSVILLE · CASSVILLE R-IV
Middle71.0%+21.8pp
94INTERMEDIATE SCH.
DESLOGE · NORTH ST. FRANCOIS CO. R-I
Middle71.0%+21.8pp
95RIDGEWOOD MIDDLE
ARNOLD · FOX C-6
Middle71.0%+21.8pp
96SENN-THOMAS MIDDLE
HERCULANEUM · DUNKLIN R-V
Middle71.0%+21.8pp
97WALDEN MIDDLE
KANSAS CITY · PARK HILL
Middle71.0%+21.8pp
98WENTZVILLE MIDDLE
WENTZVILLE · WENTZVILLE R-IV
Middle71.0%+21.8pp
99WEST MIDDLE
HAZELWOOD · HAZELWOOD
Middle71.0%+21.8pp
100GATEWAY MIDDLE
ST LOUIS · ST. LOUIS CITY
Middle70.0%+20.8pp
Page 2 of 8

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.