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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
101RITENOUR MIDDLE
ST LOUIS · RITENOUR
Middle70.0%+20.8pp
102ROSE JOHNSON JENNINGS JR. HIGH
JENNINGS · JENNINGS
Middle70.0%+20.8pp
103BOIS D'ARC ELEM.
BOIS D'ARC · ASH GROVE R-IV
Middle69.0%+19.8pp
104MEXICO MIDDLE
MEXICO · MEXICO 59
Middle69.0%+19.8pp
105MIDDLE SCH.
NEOSHO · NEOSHO SCHOOL DISTRICT
Middle69.0%+19.8pp
106MORGAN CO. MIDDLE
VERSAILLES · MORGAN CO. R-II
Middle69.0%+19.8pp
107BOLIVAR MIDDLE
BOLIVAR · BOLIVAR R-I
Middle68.0%+18.8pp
108GATEWAY SCIENCE ACADEMY MIDDLE
ST. LOUIS · GATEWAY SCIENCE ACAD/ST LOUIS
Middle68.0%+18.8pp
109KENNETH C. HANRAHAN ELEM.
JENNINGS · JENNINGS
Middle68.0%+18.8pp
110MARK TWAIN JR. HIGH
CENTER · RALLS CO. R-II
Middle68.0%+18.8pp
111RIVERBEND SCH.
PACIFIC · MERAMEC VALLEY R-III
Middle68.0%+18.8pp
112TRUMAN MIDDLE
ST JOSEPH · ST. JOSEPH
Middle68.0%+18.8pp
113Westview Middle School
Saint Louis · RIVERVIEW GARDENS
Middle68.0%+18.8pp
114MOUNTAIN GROVE MIDDLE
MOUNTAIN GROVE · MOUNTAIN GROVE R-III
Middle67.2%+18.0pp
115BERNARD MIDDLE
ST LOUIS · MEHLVILLE R-IX
Middle67.0%+17.8pp
116FRONTIER MIDDLE
O'FALLON · WENTZVILLE R-IV
Middle67.0%+17.8pp
117PACIFIC INTERMEDIATE
PACIFIC · MERAMEC VALLEY R-III
Middle67.0%+17.8pp
118WENTZVILLE SOUTH MIDDLE
WENTZVILLE · WENTZVILLE R-IV
Middle67.0%+17.8pp
119BLUE EYE MIDDLE
BLUE EYE · BLUE EYE R-V
Middle66.9%+17.7pp
120Ewing Marion Kauffman Middle
Kansas City · EWING MARION KAUFFMAN SCHOOL
Middle66.4%+17.2pp
121TROY SOUTH MIDDLE SCHOOL
MOSCOW MILLS · TROY R-III
Middle66.0%+16.8pp
122MONROE CITY MIDDLE
MONROE CITY · MONROE CITY R-I
Middle65.8%+16.6pp
123PUTNAM CO. MIDDLE
UNIONVILLE · PUTNAM CO. R-I
Middle65.0%+15.8pp
124RAYTOWN MIDDLE
KANSAS CITY · RAYTOWN C-2
Middle65.0%+15.8pp
125ST. JAMES MIDDLE
ST JAMES · ST. JAMES R-I
Middle65.0%+15.8pp
126WOODRIDGE MIDDLE SCHOOL
HIGH RIDGE · NORTHWEST R-I
Middle65.0%+15.8pp
127SOUTHERN BOONE MIDDLE
ASHLAND · SOUTHERN BOONE CO. R-I
Middle64.2%+15.0pp
128LIBERTY MIDDLE SCHOOL
LIBERTY · LIBERTY 53
Middle64.0%+14.8pp
129SOUTH VALLEY MIDDLE
LIBERTY · LIBERTY 53
Middle64.0%+14.8pp
130WAYNESVILLE MIDDLE
WAYNESVILLE · WAYNESVILLE R-VI
Middle64.0%+14.8pp
131ANDERSON MIDDLE
ANDERSON · MCDONALD CO. R-I
Middle63.0%+13.8pp
132NEW HAVEN MIDDLE
NEW HAVEN · NEW HAVEN
Middle63.0%+13.8pp
133TROJAN INTERMEDIATE
POTOSI · POTOSI R-III
Middle63.0%+13.8pp
134DIXON MIDDLE
DIXON · DIXON R-I
Middle62.0%+12.8pp
135NEVADA MIDDLE
NEVADA · NEVADA R-V
Middle62.0%+12.8pp
136NORTH MIDDLE
JOPLIN · JOPLIN SCHOOLS
Middle62.0%+12.8pp
137SOUTH MIDDLE
MANCHESTER · PARKWAY C-2
Middle62.0%+12.8pp
138CEDAR RIDGE INTERMEDIATE
BRANSON · BRANSON R-IV
Middle61.0%+11.8pp
139EXCELSIOR SPRINGS MIDDLE
EXCELSIOR SPRINGS · EXCELSIOR SPRINGS 40
Middle61.0%+11.8pp
140FAIRVIEW INTERMEDIATE
JENNINGS · JENNINGS
Middle61.0%+11.8pp
141MARSHFIELD JR. HIGH
MARSHFIELD · MARSHFIELD R-I
Middle61.0%+11.8pp
142BLAIR OAKS MIDDLE SCHOOL
JEFFERSON CITY · BLAIR OAKS R-II
Middle60.0%+10.8pp
143POPLAR BLUFF JR. HIGH
POPLAR BLUFF · POPLAR BLUFF R-I
Middle60.0%+10.8pp
144SAEGER MIDDLE
ST CHARLES · FRANCIS HOWELL R-III
Middle60.0%+10.8pp
145STEAM ACADEMY MIDDLE SCHOOL
HAZELWOOD · FERGUSON-FLORISSANT R-II
Middle60.0%+10.8pp
146BAYLESS JUNIOR HIGH
ST LOUIS · BAYLESS
Middle59.0%+9.8pp
147BUFFALO MIDDLE
BUFFALO · DALLAS CO. R-I
Middle59.0%+9.8pp
148HOLLISTER MIDDLE
HOLLISTER · HOLLISTER R-V
Middle59.0%+9.8pp
149R. G. CENTRAL MIDDLE
ST LOUIS · RIVERVIEW GARDENS
Middle59.0%+9.8pp
150ROLLA MIDDLE
ROLLA · ROLLA 31
Middle59.0%+9.8pp
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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.