Missouri schools ranked by test score
| Rank | School | Level | English Language Arts | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 351 | WEBB CITY JR. HIGH WEBB CITY · WEBB CITY R-VII | Middle | 24.9% | -24.6pp |
| 352 | MARION C. EARLY JUNIOR HIGH Morrisville · MARION C. EARLY R-V | Middle | 24.5% | -25.0pp |
| 353 | CLARK CO. MIDDLE KAHOKA · CLARK CO. R-I | Middle | 24.1% | -25.4pp |
| 354 | SHERWOOD MIDDLE CREIGHTON · SHERWOOD CASS R-VIII | Middle | 24.0% | -25.5pp |
| 355 | EAST CARTER CO. R-II MIDDLE ELLSINORE · EAST CARTER CO. R-II | Middle | 23.7% | -25.8pp |
| 356 | WARRENSBURG MIDDLE WARRENSBURG · WARRENSBURG R-VI | Middle | 23.7% | -25.8pp |
| 357 | HARRISBURG MIDDLE HARRISBURG · HARRISBURG R-VIII | Middle | 23.3% | -26.2pp |
| 358 | BOWLING GREEN MIDDLE BOWLING GREEN · BOWLING GREEN R-I | Middle | 22.4% | -27.1pp |
| 359 | RUSSELL HAWKINS JR. HIGH JACKSON · JACKSON R-II | Middle | 22.2% | -27.3pp |
| 360 | MORGAN CO. MIDDLE VERSAILLES · MORGAN CO. R-II | Middle | 21.4% | -28.1pp |
| 361 | NOEL ELEM. NOEL · MCDONALD CO. R-I | Middle | 21.3% | -28.2pp |
| 362 | NORTH POINT MIDDLE SCHOOL WENTZVILLE · WENTZVILLE R-IV | Middle | 21.1% | -28.4pp |
| 363 | KIPP INSPIRE ACADEMY ST LOUIS · KIPP ST LOUIS PUBLIC SCHOOLS | Middle | 20.8% | -28.7pp |
| 364 | FOX MIDDLE ARNOLD · FOX C-6 | Middle | 20.5% | -29.0pp |
| 365 | CAMDENTON MIDDLE CAMDENTON · CAMDENTON R-III | Middle | 19.5% | -30.0pp |
| 366 | LIBERAL MIDDLE LIBERAL · LIBERAL R-II | Middle | 19.2% | -30.3pp |
| 367 | BLACK HAWK MIDDLE WARRENTON · WARREN CO. R-III | Middle | 19.1% | -30.4pp |
| 368 | LOCKWOOD MIDDLE SCHOOL Lockwood · LOCKWOOD R-I | Middle | 18.4% | -31.1pp |
| 369 | CENTRAL MIDDLE SCHOOL KANSAS CITY · KANSAS CITY 33 | Middle | 18.3% | -31.2pp |
| 370 | HIXSON MIDDLE ST LOUIS · WEBSTER GROVES | Middle | 18.1% | -31.4pp |
| 371 | DIXON MIDDLE DIXON · DIXON R-I | Middle | 17.0% | -32.5pp |
| 372 | NORTH CO. MIDDLE DESLOGE · NORTH ST. FRANCOIS CO. R-I | Middle | 15.7% | -33.8pp |
| 373 | NORTHWEST MIDDLE FLORISSANT · HAZELWOOD | Middle | 14.6% | -34.9pp |
| 374 | KINGSTON MIDDLE CADET · KINGSTON K-14 | Middle | 14.1% | -35.4pp |
| 375 | NORTH MIDDLE FLORISSANT · HAZELWOOD | Middle | 13.6% | -35.9pp |
| 376 | FULTON MIDDLE FULTON · FULTON 58 | Middle | 12.5% | -37.0pp |
| 377 | PACIFIC INTERMEDIATE PACIFIC · MERAMEC VALLEY R-III | Middle | 11.8% | -37.7pp |
| 378 | NORTHEAST MIDDLE SCHOOL KANSAS CITY · KANSAS CITY 33 | Middle | 11.3% | -38.2pp |
| 379 | MONTGOMERY CO. MIDDLE MONTGOMERY CITY · MONTGOMERY CO. R-II | Middle | 9.2% | -40.3pp |
| 380 | JOHNSON WABASH 6TH GRADE CTR FERGUSON · FERGUSON-FLORISSANT R-II | Middle | 9.0% | -40.5pp |
| 381 | WESTPORT MIDDLE SCHOOL SPRINGFIELD · SPRINGFIELD R-XII | Middle | 8.9% | -40.6pp |
| 382 | NORTHWEST VALLEY SCH. HOUSE SPRINGS · NORTHWEST R-I | Middle | 8.5% | -41.0pp |
| 383 | PARIS JR. HIGH PARIS · PARIS R-II | Middle | 8.1% | -41.4pp |
| 384 | HARRISONVILLE MIDDLE HARRISONVILLE · HARRISONVILLE R-IX | Middle | 7.4% | -42.1pp |
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). 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.