Missouri schools ranked by test score
| Rank | School | Level | Science | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 201 | ROCKWOOD SOUTH MIDDLE FENTON · ROCKWOOD R-VI | Middle | 46.0% | -3.2pp |
| 202 | GRAIN VALLEY NORTH MIDDLE SCHL GRAIN VALLEY · GRAIN VALLEY R-V | Middle | 45.0% | -4.2pp |
| 203 | HICKMAN MILLS MIDDLE SCHOOL KANSAS CITY · HICKMAN MILLS C-1 | Middle | 45.0% | -4.2pp |
| 204 | NORTHEAST MIDDLE SCHOOL KANSAS CITY · KANSAS CITY 33 | Middle | 45.0% | -4.2pp |
| 205 | SECKMAN MIDDLE IMPERIAL · FOX C-6 | Middle | 45.0% | -4.2pp |
| 206 | WILLARD INTERMEDIATE-SOUTH SPRINGFIELD · WILLARD R-II | Middle | 45.0% | -4.2pp |
| 207 | PINEVILLE ELEM. NOEL · MCDONALD CO. R-I | Middle | 44.8% | -4.4pp |
| 208 | JOHN WARNER MIDDLE SCHOOL COLUMBIA · COLUMBIA 93 | Middle | 44.0% | -5.2pp |
| 209 | FIRE PRAIRIE MIDDLE INDEPENDENCE · FORT OSAGE R-I | Middle | 43.0% | -6.2pp |
| 210 | FOX MIDDLE ARNOLD · FOX C-6 | Middle | 43.0% | -6.2pp |
| 211 | LADUE MIDDLE ST LOUIS · LADUE | Middle | 43.0% | -6.2pp |
| 212 | CARVER MIDDLE SPRINGFIELD · SPRINGFIELD R-XII | Middle | 42.0% | -7.2pp |
| 213 | FRANCIS HOWELL MIDDLE ST CHARLES · FRANCIS HOWELL R-III | Middle | 42.0% | -7.2pp |
| 214 | FT. ZUMWALT NORTH MIDDLE O'FALLON · FORT ZUMWALT SCHOOL DISTRICT | Middle | 41.0% | -8.2pp |
| 215 | KENNETT MIDDLE KENNETT · KENNETT 39 | Middle | 41.0% | -8.2pp |
| 216 | NORTH MIDDLE FLORISSANT · HAZELWOOD | Middle | 41.0% | -8.2pp |
| 217 | ROBIDOUX MIDDLE ST JOSEPH · ST. JOSEPH | Middle | 41.0% | -8.2pp |
| 218 | WRIGHT CITY MIDDLE WRIGHT CITY · WRIGHT CITY R-II OF WARREN CO. | Middle | 40.6% | -8.6pp |
| 219 | HERMANN MIDDLE HERMANN · GASCONADE CO. R-I | Middle | 40.1% | -9.1pp |
| 220 | BLACK HAWK MIDDLE WARRENTON · WARREN CO. R-III | Middle | 40.0% | -9.2pp |
| 221 | HOLMAN MIDDLE ST ANN · PATTONVILLE R-III | Middle | 40.0% | -9.2pp |
| 222 | LASALLE SPRINGS MIDDLE WILDWOOD · ROCKWOOD R-VI | Middle | 40.0% | -9.2pp |
| 223 | MAPLE PARK MIDDLE KANSAS CITY · NORTH KANSAS CITY 74 | Middle | 40.0% | -9.2pp |
| 224 | WYDOWN MIDDLE CLAYTON · CLAYTON | Middle | 40.0% | -9.2pp |
| 225 | CENTRAL MIDDLE SCHOOL KANSAS CITY · KANSAS CITY 33 | Middle | 39.0% | -10.2pp |
| 226 | HOGAN PREPARATORY ACAD MIDDLE KANSAS CITY · HOGAN PREPARATORY ACADEMY | Middle | 39.0% | -10.2pp |
| 227 | KIPP TRIUMPH ACADEMY St. Louis · KIPP ST LOUIS PUBLIC SCHOOLS | Middle | 39.0% | -10.2pp |
| 228 | MOUNT VERNON MIDDLE MOUNT VERNON · MT. VERNON R-V | Middle | 39.0% | -10.2pp |
| 229 | SUMMIT INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL NIXA · Nixa Public Schools | Middle | 39.0% | -10.2pp |
| 230 | UNION MIDDLE UNION · UNION R-XI | Middle | 39.0% | -10.2pp |
| 231 | LIBERTY MIDDLE MOUNTAIN VIEW · MOUNTAIN VIEW-BIRCH TREE R-III | Middle | 38.0% | -11.2pp |
| 232 | LONG MIDDLE COMMUNITY ED. CTR. ST LOUIS · ST. LOUIS CITY | Middle | 38.0% | -11.2pp |
| 233 | MARGARET BUERKLE MIDDLE ST LOUIS · MEHLVILLE R-IX | Middle | 38.0% | -11.2pp |
| 234 | NEW MARK MIDDLE KANSAS CITY · NORTH KANSAS CITY 74 | Middle | 38.0% | -11.2pp |
| 235 | Orchard Farm Middle School ST CHARLES · ORCHARD FARM R-V | Middle | 38.0% | -11.2pp |
| 236 | SALEM MIDDLE SCHOOL SALEM · SALEM R-80 | Middle | 38.0% | -11.2pp |
| 237 | VALLEY PARK MIDDLE VALLEY PARK · VALLEY PARK | Middle | 38.0% | -11.2pp |
| 238 | MARIES CO. MIDDLE BLAND · MARIES CO. R-II | Middle | 37.7% | -11.5pp |
| 239 | CENTRAL MIDDLE PARK HILLS · CENTRAL R-III | Middle | 37.0% | -12.2pp |
| 240 | POPLAR BLUFF MIDDLE SCHOOL POPLAR BLUFF · POPLAR BLUFF R-I | Middle | 37.0% | -12.2pp |
| 241 | WEST PLAINS MIDDLE WEST PLAINS · WEST PLAINS R-VII | Middle | 37.0% | -12.2pp |
| 242 | CHEROKEE MIDDLE SPRINGFIELD · SPRINGFIELD R-XII | Middle | 36.0% | -13.2pp |
| 243 | DONIPHAN MIDDLE DONIPHAN · DONIPHAN R-I | Middle | 36.0% | -13.2pp |
| 244 | CUBA MIDDLE CUBA · CRAWFORD CO. R-II | Middle | 35.8% | -13.4pp |
| 245 | LAFAYETTE CO. MIDDLE HIGGINSVILLE · LAFAYETTE CO. C-1 | Middle | 35.0% | -14.2pp |
| 246 | MRH MIDDLE MAPLEWOOD · MAPLEWOOD-RICHMOND HEIGHTS | Middle | 35.0% | -14.2pp |
| 247 | AVA MIDDLE AVA · AVA R-I | Middle | 34.6% | -14.6pp |
| 248 | MACON MIDDLE SCHOOL MACON · MACON CO. R-I | Middle | 34.0% | -15.2pp |
| 249 | REPUBLIC MIDDLE REPUBLIC · REPUBLIC R-III | Middle | 34.0% | -15.2pp |
| 250 | NOEL ELEM. NOEL · MCDONALD CO. R-I | Middle | 33.7% | -15.5pp |
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.