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Missouri schools ranked by test score

Latest MAP year (2024-25). 1,765 schools with reported English Language Arts scores. State average: 44.9%.
RankSchoolLevelEnglish Language Artsvs state
1601EUGENE FIELD ELEM.
MEXICO · MEXICO 59
Elementary19.0%-25.9pp
1602CROSSROADS - QUALITY HILL
KANSAS CITY · CROSSROADS CHARTER SCHOOLS
Elementary18.9%-26.0pp
1603EXETER ELEM.
EXETER · EXETER R-VI
Elementary18.7%-26.2pp
1604NORTHEAST VERNON CO. R-I HIGH
WALKER · NORTHEAST VERNON CO. R-I
High18.7%-26.2pp
1605COMBS ELEMENTARY
FLORISSANT · FERGUSON-FLORISSANT R-II
Elementary18.5%-26.4pp
1606NORTHEAST VERNON CO. R-I ELEM.
SCHELL CITY · NORTHEAST VERNON CO. R-I
Elementary18.5%-26.4pp
1607THE INNOVATION SCHOOL AT CV
ST LOUIS · FERGUSON-FLORISSANT R-II
High18.5%-26.4pp
1608WARFORD ELEMENTARY
KANSAS CITY · HICKMAN MILLS C-1
Elementary18.5%-26.4pp
1609DEWEY SCH.-INTERNAT'L. STUDIES
ST LOUIS · ST. LOUIS CITY
Elementary18.4%-26.5pp
1610EASTWOOD HILLS ELEM.
KANSAS CITY · RAYTOWN C-2
Elementary18.4%-26.5pp
1611SHAW VISUAL/PERF. ARTS CTR.
ST LOUIS · ST. LOUIS CITY
Elementary18.4%-26.5pp
1612BRONAUGH HIGH
BRONAUGH · BRONAUGH R-VII
High18.3%-26.6pp
1613CALHOUN ELEM.
CALHOUN · CALHOUN R-VIII
Elementary18.3%-26.6pp
1614KIPP KC LEGACY HIGH SCHOOL
Kansas City · KIPP: ENDEAVOR ACADEMY
High18.3%-26.6pp
1615PARIS JR. HIGH
PARIS · PARIS R-II
Middle18.3%-26.6pp
1616TOWNSEND ELEM.
FLORISSANT · HAZELWOOD
Elementary18.3%-26.6pp
1617BRAYMER HIGH
BRAYMER · BRAYMER C-4
High18.0%-26.9pp
1618PERSHING ELEM.
UNIVERSITY CITY · UNIVERSITY CITY
Elementary18.0%-26.9pp
1619PITCHER ELEMENTARY
KANSAS CITY · KANSAS CITY 33
Elementary18.0%-26.9pp
1620ROBINWOOD ELEMENTARY
FLORISSANT · FERGUSON-FLORISSANT R-II
Elementary17.8%-27.1pp
1621KAIROS ACADEMIES
ST. LOUIS · KAIROS ACADEMIES
Middle17.7%-27.2pp
1622CLARKTON HIGH
CLARKTON · CLARKTON C-4
High17.6%-27.3pp
1623HAYTI HIGH
HAYTI · HAYTI R-II
High17.6%-27.3pp
1624LIFT FOR LIFE ACADEMY ELEM.
ST.LOUIS · LIFT FOR LIFE ACADEMY
Elementary17.4%-27.5pp
1625WESTPORT MIDDLE SCHOOL
SPRINGFIELD · SPRINGFIELD R-XII
Middle17.3%-27.6pp
1626KIPP WISDOM ACADEMY
St. Louis · KIPP ST LOUIS PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Elementary17.2%-27.7pp
1627TWILLMAN ELEM.
ST LOUIS · HAZELWOOD
Elementary17.1%-27.8pp
1628WARREN E. HEARNES ELEM.
CHARLESTON · CHARLESTON R-I
Elementary17.1%-27.8pp
1629MULLANPHY BOTANICAL GARDENS
ST LOUIS · ST. LOUIS CITY
Elementary16.9%-28.0pp
1630CHILHOWEE ELEM.
CHILHOWEE · CHILHOWEE R-IV
Elementary16.8%-28.1pp
1631SOUTHEAST HIGH SCHOOL
KANSAS CITY · KANSAS CITY 33
High16.8%-28.1pp
1632CARUTHERSVILLE MIDDLE
CARUTHERSVILLE · CARUTHERSVILLE 18
Middle16.7%-28.2pp
1633GLASGOW ELEM.
ST LOUIS · RIVERVIEW GARDENS
Elementary16.7%-28.2pp
1634Missouri Digital Academy
Laquey · LAQUEY R-V
Combined16.7%-28.2pp
1635NORTH MIDDLE
FLORISSANT · HAZELWOOD
Middle16.6%-28.3pp
1636SANTA FE ELEMENTARY
KANSAS CITY · HICKMAN MILLS C-1
Elementary16.6%-28.3pp
1637CENTRAL MIDDLE
FLORISSANT · HAZELWOOD
Middle16.5%-28.4pp
1638GATEWAY HIGH
ST LOUIS · ST. LOUIS CITY
High16.5%-28.4pp
1639Westview Middle School
Saint Louis · RIVERVIEW GARDENS
Middle16.5%-28.4pp
1640NOEL ELEM.
NOEL · MCDONALD CO. R-I
Middle16.3%-28.6pp
1641ALLEN VILLAGE ELEMENTARY ACADE
KANSAS CITY · ALLEN VILLAGE
Elementary16.2%-28.7pp
1642BEL-NOR
ST.LOUIS · NORMANDY SCHOOLS COLLABORATIVE
Elementary16.2%-28.7pp
1643KC INTERNATIONAL-WALLACE
KANSAS CITY · KC INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY
Elementary16.2%-28.7pp
1644KINGSVILLE ELEM.
KINGSVILLE · KINGSVILLE R-I
Elementary16.2%-28.7pp
1645WESTRIDGE ELEM.
KANSAS CITY · RAYTOWN C-2
Elementary16.2%-28.7pp
1646DeLaSalle Charter High School
Kansas City · DELASALLE CHARTER SCHOOL
High16.0%-28.9pp
1647MATHIS ELEMENTARY
HAYTI · HAYTI R-II
Elementary16.0%-28.9pp
1648SUCCESS ELEM.
SUCCESS · SUCCESS R-VI
Elementary16.0%-28.9pp
1649CHARLESTON MIDDLE SCHOOL
CHARLESTON · CHARLESTON R-I
Middle15.6%-29.3pp
1650LYON AT BLOW ELEM.
ST LOUIS · ST. LOUIS CITY
Elementary15.6%-29.3pp
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About this ranking

Schools are ranked by the percentage of students who scored at or above the MAP % Proficient + Advanced threshold on the latest available MAP 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.