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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
851ROGERS ELEM.
ST LOUIS · MEHLVILLE R-IX
Elementary25.0%-24.2pp
852VINELAND ELEM.
DESOTO · DESOTO 73
Elementary25.0%-24.2pp
853Viburnum High
Viburnum · IRON CO. C-4
High25.0%-24.2pp
854WALT DISNEY ELEM.
MARCELINE · MARCELINE R-V
Elementary25.0%-24.2pp
855ST LOUIS LANG IMMERSION SCHOOL
ST LOUIS · ST. LOUIS LANG IMMERSION SCH
Elementary24.3%-24.9pp
856BUTCHER-GREENE ELEM.
GRANDVIEW · GRANDVIEW C-4
Elementary24.0%-25.2pp
857CROSSROADS - CENTRAL STREET
KANSAS CITY · CROSSROADS CHARTER SCHOOLS
Elementary24.0%-25.2pp
858DANBY-RUSH TOWER MIDDLE
FESTUS · JEFFERSON CO. R-VII
Middle24.0%-25.2pp
859HANNA WOODS ELEM.
BALLWIN · PARKWAY C-2
Elementary24.0%-25.2pp
860INDIAN CREEK ELEM.
KANSAS CITY · CENTER 58
Elementary24.0%-25.2pp
861KELLYBROOK ELEM SCHOOL
KANSAS CITY · LIBERTY 53
Elementary24.0%-25.2pp
862MEADOW HEIGHTS ELEM.
PATTON · MEADOW HEIGHTS R-II
Elementary24.0%-25.2pp
863OWENSVILLE ELEM.
OWENSVILLE · GASCONADE CO. R-II
Elementary24.0%-25.2pp
864REED MIDDLE
SPRINGFIELD · SPRINGFIELD R-XII
Middle24.0%-25.2pp
865WARRIOR RIDGE ELEM.
WARRENTON · WARREN CO. R-III
Elementary24.0%-25.2pp
866WELLINGTON-NAPOLEON HIGH
WELLINGTON · WELLINGTON-NAPOLEON R-IX
High24.0%-25.2pp
867WEST ENGLEWOOD ELEMENTARY
KANSAS CITY · NORTH KANSAS CITY 74
Elementary24.0%-25.2pp
868KIPP INSPIRE ACADEMY
ST LOUIS · KIPP ST LOUIS PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Middle23.6%-25.6pp
869CLEARWATER MIDDLE
PIEDMONT · CLEARWATER R-I
Middle23.5%-25.7pp
870MOUND CITY MIDDLE
MOUND CITY · MOUND CITY R-II
Middle23.2%-26.0pp
871BUCHANAN INTERMEDIATE
BRANSON · BRANSON R-IV
Middle23.0%-26.2pp
872GRANDVIEW MIDDLE
HILLSBORO · GRANDVIEW R-II
Middle23.0%-26.2pp
873HAYTI HIGH
HAYTI · HAYTI R-II
High23.0%-26.2pp
874HORACE MANN ELEM.
SPRINGFIELD · SPRINGFIELD R-XII
Elementary23.0%-26.2pp
875MARK TWAIN ELEM.
SPRINGFIELD · SPRINGFIELD R-XII
Elementary23.0%-26.2pp
876PLEASANT LEA ELEM.
LEE'S SUMMIT · LEE'S SUMMIT R-VII
Elementary23.0%-26.2pp
877SPRING GARDEN MIDDLE
ST JOSEPH · ST. JOSEPH
Middle23.0%-26.2pp
878NORTH WOOD ELEM.
SALEM · NORTH WOOD R-IV
Elementary22.4%-26.8pp
879ACADEMIE LAFAYETTE CHERRY ELEM
KANSAS CITY · ACADEMIE LAFAYETTE
Elementary22.0%-27.2pp
880BARRETTS ELEM.
MANCHESTER · PARKWAY C-2
Elementary22.0%-27.2pp
881BERKELEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
BERKELEY · FERGUSON-FLORISSANT R-II
Elementary22.0%-27.2pp
882CLEVER ELEM.
CLEVER · CLEVER R-V
Elementary22.0%-27.2pp
883ELKHORN ELEMENTARY
EXCELSIOR SPRINGS · EXCELSIOR SPRINGS 40
Elementary22.0%-27.2pp
884FLYNN PARK ELEM.
UNIVERSITY CITY · UNIVERSITY CITY
Elementary22.0%-27.2pp
885HERITAGE MIDDLE SCHOOL
LIBERTY · LIBERTY 53
Middle22.0%-27.2pp
886JAMES ELEMENTARY
KANSAS CITY · KANSAS CITY 33
Elementary22.0%-27.2pp
887JEFFRIES ELEM.
SPRINGFIELD · SPRINGFIELD R-XII
Elementary22.0%-27.2pp
888KINGSTON MIDDLE
CADET · KINGSTON K-14
Middle22.0%-27.2pp
889NORTHWEST VALLEY SCH.
HOUSE SPRINGS · NORTHWEST R-I
Middle22.0%-27.2pp
890PAUL KINDER MIDDLE SCHOOL
BLUE SPRINGS · BLUE SPRINGS R-IV
Middle22.0%-27.2pp
891PORTAGEVILLE ELEM.
PORTAGEVILLE · PORTAGEVILLE
Elementary22.0%-27.2pp
892WILLIAM MATTHEW MIDDLE SCHOOL
KIRKSVILLE · KIRKSVILLE R-III
Middle22.0%-27.2pp
893CLARDY ELEMENTARY
KANSAS CITY · NORTH KANSAS CITY 74
Elementary21.0%-28.2pp
894CRESTVIEW ELEMENTARY
KANSAS CITY · NORTH KANSAS CITY 74
Elementary21.0%-28.2pp
895FT. ZUMWALT SOUTH MIDDLE
ST PETERS · FORT ZUMWALT SCHOOL DISTRICT
Middle21.0%-28.2pp
896HENRY ELEM.
BALLWIN · PARKWAY C-2
Elementary21.0%-28.2pp
897IRVING ELEMENTARY
JOPLIN · JOPLIN SCHOOLS
Elementary21.0%-28.2pp
898RIVER BEND ELEM.
CHESTERFIELD · PARKWAY C-2
Elementary21.0%-28.2pp
899SENECA JUNIOR HIGH
SENECA · SENECA R-VII
Middle21.0%-28.2pp
900SKAITH ELEM.
ST JOSEPH · ST. JOSEPH
Elementary21.0%-28.2pp
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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.