Residents
6,191,814
all ages · ACS 5-yr
2,504 schools in Missouri
115 counties · 621 cities · Public K-12
Missouri's public-school count of 2,504 is distributed across 115 counties and 621 cities. Springfield R-Xii runs the largest district by enrollment.
Students
887,766
public K-12 · NCES
Schools
2,504
public K-12
Counties
115
621 cities
Test scores
Reading, SY 2024-25. State average: 49.5% met or exceeded.Top 5 schools
- 99.0%
- 98.0%
- 98.0%
- 97.0%
- 97.0%
Lowest 5 schools
- 1.0%
- 3.0%
- 3.1%
- 3.4%
- 3.4%
Counties
Adair County9 schools→Andrew County11 schools→Atchison County7 schools→Audrain County14 schools→Barry County18 schools→Barton County10 schools→Bates County15 schools→Benton County9 schools→Bollinger County10 schools→Boone County58 schools→Buchanan County36 schools→Butler County20 schools→Caldwell County14 schools→Callaway County25 schools→Camden County16 schools→Cape Girardeau County27 schools→Carroll County12 schools→Carter County5 schools→Cass County44 schools→Cedar County7 schools→Chariton County8 schools→Christian County33 schools→Clark County5 schools→Clay County80 schools→Clinton County12 schools→Cole County28 schools→Cooper County17 schools→Crawford County9 schools→Dade County10 schools→Dallas County5 schools→Daviess County11 schools→DeKalb County10 schools→Dent County9 schools→Douglas County5 schools→Dunklin County21 schools→Franklin County41 schools→Gasconade County7 schools→Gentry County7 schools→Greene County97 schools→Grundy County7 schools→Harrison County13 schools→Henry County15 schools→Hickory County10 schools→Holt County8 schools→Howard County7 schools→Howell County15 schools→Iron County9 schools→Jackson County244 schools→Jasper County49 schools→Jefferson County69 schools→Johnson County24 schools→Knox County2 schools→Laclede County12 schools→Lafayette County19 schools→Lawrence County24 schools→Lewis County4 schools→Lincoln County22 schools→Linn County13 schools→Livingston County10 schools→Macon County15 schools→Madison County6 schools→Maries County5 schools→Marion County15 schools→McDonald County11 schools→Mercer County4 schools→Miller County16 schools→Mississippi County7 schools→Moniteau County11 schools→Monroe County10 schools→Montgomery County7 schools→Morgan County7 schools→New Madrid County14 schools→Newton County25 schools→Nodaway County17 schools→Oregon County8 schools→Osage County7 schools→Ozark County10 schools→Pemiscot County18 schools→Perry County6 schools→Pettis County20 schools→Phelps County15 schools→Pike County14 schools→Platte County37 schools→Polk County21 schools→Pulaski County23 schools→Putnam County3 schools→Ralls County3 schools→Randolph County17 schools→Ray County12 schools→Reynolds County8 schools→Ripley County10 schools→Saline County20 schools→Schuyler County2 schools→Scotland County2 schools→Scott County22 schools→Shannon County8 schools→Shelby County5 schools→St. Charles County93 schools→St. Clair County7 schools→St. Francois County28 schools→St. Louis city County113 schools→St. Louis County275 schools→Ste. Genevieve County4 schools→Stoddard County23 schools→Stone County16 schools→Sullivan County7 schools→Taney County21 schools→Texas County16 schools→Vernon County15 schools→Warren County12 schools→Washington County12 schools→Wayne County7 schools→Webster County17 schools→Worth County2 schools→Wright County16 schools→