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Missouri schools ranked by test score

Latest MO DVT (Growth) year (2024-25). 1,116 schools with reported Science scores. State average: 49.2%.
RankSchoolLevelSciencevs state
601BISSETT ELEM.
SPRINGFIELD · SPRINGFIELD R-XII
Elementary45.0%-4.2pp
602CARDEN PARK ELEM
St. Joseph · ST. JOSEPH
Elementary45.0%-4.2pp
603CLARK ELEM.
ST LOUIS · WEBSTER GROVES
Elementary45.0%-4.2pp
604GRAIN VALLEY NORTH MIDDLE SCHL
GRAIN VALLEY · GRAIN VALLEY R-V
Middle45.0%-4.2pp
605HICKMAN MILLS MIDDLE SCHOOL
KANSAS CITY · HICKMAN MILLS C-1
Middle45.0%-4.2pp
606MALLINCKRODT A.B.I. ELEM.
ST LOUIS · ST. LOUIS CITY
Elementary45.0%-4.2pp
607MANOR HILL ELEM.
LIBERTY · LIBERTY 53
Elementary45.0%-4.2pp
608NORTHEAST MIDDLE SCHOOL
KANSAS CITY · KANSAS CITY 33
Middle45.0%-4.2pp
609SECKMAN MIDDLE
IMPERIAL · FOX C-6
Middle45.0%-4.2pp
610WILLARD INTERMEDIATE-SOUTH
SPRINGFIELD · WILLARD R-II
Middle45.0%-4.2pp
611PINEVILLE ELEM.
NOEL · MCDONALD CO. R-I
Middle44.8%-4.4pp
612BEAUFORT ELEM.
BEAUFORT · UNION R-XI
Elementary44.0%-5.2pp
613COLUMBIA ELEM. COMM. ED. CTR.
ST LOUIS · ST. LOUIS CITY
Elementary44.0%-5.2pp
614CORDILL-MASON ELEM.
BLUE SPRINGS · BLUE SPRINGS R-IV
Elementary44.0%-5.2pp
615CRYSTAL CITY HIGH
CRYSTAL CITY · CRYSTAL CITY 47
High44.0%-5.2pp
616HIGH RIDGE ELEM.
HIGH RIDGE · NORTHWEST R-I
Elementary44.0%-5.2pp
617INGELS ELEMENTARY
KANSAS CITY · HICKMAN MILLS C-1
Elementary44.0%-5.2pp
618JOHN WARNER MIDDLE SCHOOL
COLUMBIA · COLUMBIA 93
Middle44.0%-5.2pp
619LEWIS CLARK ELEM.
ST PETERS · FORT ZUMWALT SCHOOL DISTRICT
Elementary44.0%-5.2pp
620PHILLIS WHEATLEY ELEMENTARY
KANSAS CITY · KANSAS CITY 33
Elementary44.0%-5.2pp
621POINT ELEM.
ST LOUIS · MEHLVILLE R-IX
Elementary44.0%-5.2pp
622WEST ELEM.
JEFFERSON CITY · JEFFERSON CITY
Elementary44.0%-5.2pp
623EAST LYNNE ELEM.
EAST LYNNE · EAST LYNNE 40
Elementary43.7%-5.5pp
624BOONE TRAIL ELEM.
WENTZVILLE · WENTZVILLE R-IV
Elementary43.0%-6.2pp
625FAIRWAY ELEM.
WILDWOOD · ROCKWOOD R-VI
Elementary43.0%-6.2pp
626FAXON ELEMENTARY
KANSAS CITY · KANSAS CITY 33
Elementary43.0%-6.2pp
627FIRE PRAIRIE MIDDLE
INDEPENDENCE · FORT OSAGE R-I
Middle43.0%-6.2pp
628FOX MIDDLE
ARNOLD · FOX C-6
Middle43.0%-6.2pp
629HAGEMANN ELEM.
ST LOUIS · MEHLVILLE R-IX
Elementary43.0%-6.2pp
630HERITAGE ELEMENTARY
WENTZVILLE · WENTZVILLE R-IV
Elementary43.0%-6.2pp
631HYDE ELEM.
ST JOSEPH · ST. JOSEPH
Elementary43.0%-6.2pp
632LADUE MIDDLE
ST LOUIS · LADUE
Middle43.0%-6.2pp
633WINDSOR ELEM.
WINDSOR · HENRY CO. R-I
Elementary43.0%-6.2pp
634WHITE ROCK ELEM.
PINEVILLE · MCDONALD CO. R-I
Elementary42.1%-7.1pp
635BISMARCK R-V ELEM.
BISMARCK · BISMARCK R-V
Elementary42.0%-7.2pp
636CARVER MIDDLE
SPRINGFIELD · SPRINGFIELD R-XII
Middle42.0%-7.2pp
637FORDLAND ELEM.
FORDLAND · FORDLAND R-III
Elementary42.0%-7.2pp
638FRANCIS HOWELL MIDDLE
ST CHARLES · FRANCIS HOWELL R-III
Middle42.0%-7.2pp
639HOSEA ELEM.
ST JOSEPH · ST. JOSEPH
Elementary42.0%-7.2pp
640THAYER SR. HIGH
THAYER · THAYER R-II
High42.0%-7.2pp
641WAYNESVILLE EAST ELEM.
WAYNESVILLE · WAYNESVILLE R-VI
Elementary42.0%-7.2pp
642WHITTIER ELEMENTARY
KANSAS CITY · KANSAS CITY 33
Elementary42.0%-7.2pp
643ATHENA ELEM.
DESOTO · DESOTO 73
Elementary41.0%-8.2pp
644BOONE ELEM.
TROY · TROY R-III
Elementary41.0%-8.2pp
645CRANE ELEM.
CRANE · CRANE R-III
Elementary41.0%-8.2pp
646DANIEL BOONE ELEM.
WENTZVILLE · FRANCIS HOWELL R-III
Elementary41.0%-8.2pp
647FT. ZUMWALT NORTH MIDDLE
O'FALLON · FORT ZUMWALT SCHOOL DISTRICT
Middle41.0%-8.2pp
648GREEN RIDGE HIGH
GREEN RIDGE · GREEN RIDGE R-VIII
High41.0%-8.2pp
649HANCOCK PLACE ELEM.
LEMAY · HANCOCK PLACE
Elementary41.0%-8.2pp
650KENNETT MIDDLE
KENNETT · KENNETT 39
Middle41.0%-8.2pp
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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.