Missouri schools ranked by test score
| Rank | School | Level | Science | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 501 | GLENDALE ELEM. INDEPENDENCE · INDEPENDENCE 30 | Elementary | 53.0% | +3.8pp |
| 502 | GREEN PINES ELEM. WILDWOOD · ROCKWOOD R-VI | Elementary | 53.0% | +3.8pp |
| 503 | HAMILTON ELEM. COMMUNITY ED. ST LOUIS · ST. LOUIS CITY | Elementary | 53.0% | +3.8pp |
| 504 | MIDWAY HEIGHTS ELEM. COLUMBIA · COLUMBIA 93 | Elementary | 53.0% | +3.8pp |
| 505 | ROBINWOOD ELEMENTARY FLORISSANT · FERGUSON-FLORISSANT R-II | Elementary | 53.0% | +3.8pp |
| 506 | Smithville Middle SMITHVILLE · SMITHVILLE R-II | Middle | 53.0% | +3.8pp |
| 507 | WESTPORT MIDDLE SCHOOL SPRINGFIELD · SPRINGFIELD R-XII | Middle | 53.0% | +3.8pp |
| 508 | WESTRIDGE ELEM. KANSAS CITY · RAYTOWN C-2 | Elementary | 53.0% | +3.8pp |
| 509 | WOOD ELEM. FT LEONARD WOOD · WAYNESVILLE R-VI | Elementary | 53.0% | +3.8pp |
| 510 | CALIFORNIA MIDDLE CALIFORNIA · MONITEAU CO. R-I | Middle | 52.9% | +3.7pp |
| 511 | FOREIGN LANGUAGE ACADEMY KANSAS CITY · KANSAS CITY 33 | Elementary | 52.4% | +3.2pp |
| 512 | ALEXANDER DONIPHAN ELEM. LIBERTY · LIBERTY 53 | Elementary | 52.0% | +2.8pp |
| 513 | ANTONIA MIDDLE SCHOOL BARNHART · FOX C-6 | Middle | 52.0% | +2.8pp |
| 514 | Alton High Alton · ALTON R-IV | High | 52.0% | +2.8pp |
| 515 | BLOOMSDALE ELEM. BLOOMSDALE · STE. GENEVIEVE CO. R-II | Elementary | 52.0% | +2.8pp |
| 516 | BRYAN MIDDLE ST CHARLES · FRANCIS HOWELL R-III | Middle | 52.0% | +2.8pp |
| 517 | CENTRAL ELEM. DEXTER · DEXTER R-XI | Elementary | 52.0% | +2.8pp |
| 518 | Northwest 5th Grade Center MARSHALL · MARSHALL | Middle | 52.0% | +2.8pp |
| 519 | OAK GROVE ELEM. OAK GROVE · OAK GROVE R-VI | Elementary | 52.0% | +2.8pp |
| 520 | THOMAS B. CHINN ELEM. KANSAS CITY · PARK HILL | Elementary | 52.0% | +2.8pp |
| 521 | TIMBER CREEK ELEM. RAYMORE · RAYMORE-PECULIAR R-II | Elementary | 52.0% | +2.8pp |
| 522 | CABOOL MIDDLE CABOOL · CABOOL R-IV | Middle | 51.5% | +2.3pp |
| 523 | SPARTA MIDDLE SPARTA · SPARTA R-III | Middle | 51.5% | +2.3pp |
| 524 | TANEYVILLE ELEM. TANEYVILLE · TANEYVILLE R-II | Elementary | 51.4% | +2.2pp |
| 525 | BOLIVAR INTERMEDIATE SCH. BOLIVAR · BOLIVAR R-I | Elementary | 51.0% | +1.8pp |
| 526 | CEDAR CREEK ELEM. LEE'S SUMMIT · LEE'S SUMMIT R-VII | Elementary | 51.0% | +1.8pp |
| 527 | CLAYMONT ELEM. BALLWIN · PARKWAY C-2 | Elementary | 51.0% | +1.8pp |
| 528 | EXETER ELEM. EXETER · EXETER R-VI | Elementary | 51.0% | +1.8pp |
| 529 | HOLLISTER ELEM. HOLLISTER · HOLLISTER R-V | Elementary | 51.0% | +1.8pp |
| 530 | LAKELAND ELEM. DEEPWATER · LAKELAND R-III | Elementary | 51.0% | +1.8pp |
| 531 | LINCOLN HIGH LINCOLN · LINCOLN R-II | High | 51.0% | +1.8pp |
| 532 | NEELYVILLE ELEM. NEELYVILLE · NEELYVILLE R-IV | Elementary | 51.0% | +1.8pp |
| 533 | SAVANNAH MIDDLE SAVANNAH · SAVANNAH R-III | Middle | 51.0% | +1.8pp |
| 534 | UNIVERSITY ACADEMY-LOWER KANSAS CITY · UNIVERSITY ACADEMY | Elementary | 51.0% | +1.8pp |
| 535 | KC INTERNATIONAL-WALLACE KANSAS CITY · KC INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY | Elementary | 50.6% | +1.4pp |
| 536 | ARCHIE ELEMENTARY ARCHIE · ARCHIE R-V | Elementary | 50.0% | +0.8pp |
| 537 | EAST CARTER CO. R-II MIDDLE ELLSINORE · EAST CARTER CO. R-II | Middle | 50.0% | +0.8pp |
| 538 | EUREKA ELEM. EUREKA · ROCKWOOD R-VI | Elementary | 50.0% | +0.8pp |
| 539 | GUADALUPE CENTERS ELEMENTARY KANSAS CITY · GUADALUPE CENTERS SCHOOLS | Elementary | 50.0% | +0.8pp |
| 540 | HICKORY HILLS MIDDLE SPRINGFIELD · SPRINGFIELD R-XII | Middle | 50.0% | +0.8pp |
| 541 | HIXSON MIDDLE ST LOUIS · WEBSTER GROVES | Middle | 50.0% | +0.8pp |
| 542 | LAKEVIEW ELEMENTARY WENTZVILLE · WENTZVILLE R-IV | Elementary | 50.0% | +0.8pp |
| 543 | LOGAN-ROGERSVILLE MIDDLE ROGERSVILLE · LOGAN-ROGERSVILLE R-VIII | Middle | 50.0% | +0.8pp |
| 544 | NORTH GLENDALE ELEM. KIRKWOOD · KIRKWOOD R-VII | Elementary | 50.0% | +0.8pp |
| 545 | PURDY ELEM. PURDY · PURDY R-II | Elementary | 50.0% | +0.8pp |
| 546 | STAPLETON ELEM. JOPLIN · JOPLIN SCHOOLS | Elementary | 50.0% | +0.8pp |
| 547 | WARRENSBURG MIDDLE WARRENSBURG · WARRENSBURG R-VI | Middle | 50.0% | +0.8pp |
| 548 | LEXINGTON MIDDLE LEXINGTON · LEXINGTON R-V | Middle | 49.5% | +0.3pp |
| 549 | BEASLEY ELEM. ST LOUIS · MEHLVILLE R-IX | Elementary | 49.0% | -0.2pp |
| 550 | BELLERIVE ELEM. CREVE COEUR · PARKWAY C-2 | Elementary | 49.0% | -0.2pp |
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.