Missouri schools ranked by test score
| Rank | School | Level | Science | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 101 | JAMES LEWIS ELEM. BLUE SPRINGS · BLUE SPRINGS R-IV | Elementary | 89.0% | +39.8pp |
| 102 | LINCOLN ELEM. TROY · TROY R-III | Elementary | 89.0% | +39.8pp |
| 103 | LINDEN WEST ELEMENTARY GLADSTONE · NORTH KANSAS CITY 74 | Elementary | 89.0% | +39.8pp |
| 104 | MCGRATH ELEM. BRENTWOOD · BRENTWOOD | Elementary | 89.0% | +39.8pp |
| 105 | PARIS ELEM. PARIS · PARIS R-II | Elementary | 89.0% | +39.8pp |
| 106 | SMITHTON MIDDLE COLUMBIA · COLUMBIA 93 | Middle | 89.0% | +39.8pp |
| 107 | FRONTIER SCHL OF INNOVATION-M KANSAS CITY · FRONTIER SCHOOLS | Middle | 88.0% | +38.8pp |
| 108 | LAWSON ELEM. FLORISSANT · HAZELWOOD | Elementary | 88.0% | +38.8pp |
| 109 | PECULIAR ELEM. PECULIAR · RAYMORE-PECULIAR R-II | Elementary | 88.0% | +38.8pp |
| 110 | PERRYVILLE ELEM. PERRYVILLE · PERRY CO. 32 | Elementary | 88.0% | +38.8pp |
| 111 | PITCHER ELEMENTARY KANSAS CITY · KANSAS CITY 33 | Elementary | 88.0% | +38.8pp |
| 112 | SULLIVAN ELEM. SULLIVAN · SULLIVAN | Elementary | 88.0% | +38.8pp |
| 113 | AURORA JR. HIGH AURORA · AURORA R-VIII | Middle | 87.0% | +37.8pp |
| 114 | BISMARCK R-V HIGH BISMARCK · BISMARCK R-V | High | 87.0% | +37.8pp |
| 115 | FATIMA ELEM. WESTPHALIA · OSAGE CO. R-III | Elementary | 87.0% | +37.8pp |
| 116 | GEORGE MELCHER ELEMENTARY KANSAS CITY · KANSAS CITY 33 | Elementary | 87.0% | +37.8pp |
| 117 | JEFFERSON ELEM. JOPLIN · JOPLIN SCHOOLS | Elementary | 87.0% | +37.8pp |
| 118 | KORTE ELEM. INDEPENDENCE · INDEPENDENCE 30 | Elementary | 87.0% | +37.8pp |
| 119 | MALDEN LOWER ELEM. MALDEN · MALDEN R-I | Elementary | 87.0% | +37.8pp |
| 120 | WESTVIEW ELEM. LEE'S SUMMIT · LEE'S SUMMIT R-VII | Elementary | 87.0% | +37.8pp |
| 121 | ANTONIA ELEM. IMPERIAL · FOX C-6 | Elementary | 86.0% | +36.8pp |
| 122 | BODE MIDDLE ST JOSEPH · ST. JOSEPH | Middle | 86.0% | +36.8pp |
| 123 | CENTRAL ELEM. MILLER · MILLER R-II | Elementary | 86.0% | +36.8pp |
| 124 | GARRETT ELEM. HAZELWOOD · HAZELWOOD | Elementary | 86.0% | +36.8pp |
| 125 | HALE COOK ELEMENTARY KANSAS CITY · KANSAS CITY 33 | Elementary | 86.0% | +36.8pp |
| 126 | HANCOCK PLACE MIDDLE LEMAY · HANCOCK PLACE | Middle | 86.0% | +36.8pp |
| 127 | KELLISON ELEM. FENTON · ROCKWOOD R-VI | Elementary | 86.0% | +36.8pp |
| 128 | NEW HAVEN ELEM. NEW HAVEN · NEW HAVEN | Elementary | 86.0% | +36.8pp |
| 129 | OAKVILLE ELEM. ST LOUIS · MEHLVILLE R-IX | Elementary | 86.0% | +36.8pp |
| 130 | SCOTT CO. MIDDLE BENTON · SCOTT CO. R-IV | Middle | 86.0% | +36.8pp |
| 131 | TRUMAN ELEM. NEVADA · NEVADA R-V | Elementary | 86.0% | +36.8pp |
| 132 | VAN BUREN HIGH VAN BUREN · VAN BUREN R-I | High | 86.0% | +36.8pp |
| 133 | WASHINGTON MIDDLE ST LOUIS · MEHLVILLE R-IX | Middle | 86.0% | +36.8pp |
| 134 | BROOKFIELD MIDDLE BROOKFIELD · BROOKFIELD R-III | Middle | 85.2% | +36.0pp |
| 135 | CHESTER BOREN MIDDLE CENTRALIA · CENTRALIA R-VI | Middle | 85.0% | +35.8pp |
| 136 | Carl Junction Intermediate Carl Junction · CARL JUNCTION R-I | Middle | 85.0% | +35.8pp |
| 137 | DANIEL YOUNG ELEM. BLUE SPRINGS · BLUE SPRINGS R-IV | Elementary | 85.0% | +35.8pp |
| 138 | DONIPHAN INTERMEDIATE Doniphan · DONIPHAN R-I | Elementary | 85.0% | +35.8pp |
| 139 | FISK ELEMENTARY FISK · TWIN RIVERS R-X | Elementary | 85.0% | +35.8pp |
| 140 | HAWTHORNE ELEM. MEXICO · MEXICO 59 | Elementary | 85.0% | +35.8pp |
| 141 | HILLSBORO MIDDLE ELEM. HILLSBORO · HILLSBORO R-III | Middle | 85.0% | +35.8pp |
| 142 | SEYMOUR MIDDLE SEYMOUR · SEYMOUR R-II | Middle | 85.0% | +35.8pp |
| 143 | THORPE J. GORDON ELEM. JEFFERSON CITY · JEFFERSON CITY | Elementary | 85.0% | +35.8pp |
| 144 | WEST MIDDLE SCHOOL COLUMBIA · COLUMBIA 93 | Middle | 85.0% | +35.8pp |
| 145 | WESTRAN ELEM. HUNTSVILLE · WESTRAN R-I | Elementary | 85.0% | +35.8pp |
| 146 | WESTRIDGE ELEM. BALLWIN · ROCKWOOD R-VI | Elementary | 85.0% | +35.8pp |
| 147 | STRAFFORD MIDDLE STRAFFORD · STRAFFORD R-VI | Middle | 84.2% | +35.0pp |
| 148 | CENTRAL ELEM. WESTON · WEST PLATTE CO. R-II | Elementary | 84.0% | +34.8pp |
| 149 | CREEKMOOR ELEM. RAYMORE · RAYMORE-PECULIAR R-II | Elementary | 84.0% | +34.8pp |
| 150 | CRESTVIEW MIDDLE ELLISVILLE · ROCKWOOD R-VI | Middle | 84.0% | +34.8pp |
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.