Best High Schools in 63028, MO

High schools
8
Students
5,369
Avg actual
40%
Avg projected
36%
Impact
don't meet expectations

The top high schools in 63028, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Festus Sr. High

A

SchoolGrade

61%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Festus R-vi • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 979 Students

2. Herculaneum High

A-

SchoolGrade

53%

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Dunklin R-v • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 489 Students

3. Jefferson High School

B+

SchoolGrade

52%

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Jefferson Co. R-vii • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 318 Students

4. Desoto Sr. High

B+

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Desoto 73 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 848 Students

5. Crystal City High

B

SchoolGrade

49%

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Crystal City 47 • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 224 Students

6. Hillsboro High

C+

SchoolGrade

41%

Actual Test Scores

35%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Hillsboro R-iii • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1121 Students

7. Ste. Genevieve Sr. High

D

SchoolGrade

29%

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Ste. Genevieve Co. R-ii • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 517 Students

8. North Co. Sr. High

D-

SchoolGrade

22%

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

North St. Francois Co. R-i • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 873 Students

Best Middle Schools in 63028, MO

Middle schools
10
Students
4,496
Avg actual
43%
Avg projected
38%
Impact
meet expectations

The top middle schools in 63028, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Festus Middle

A+

SchoolGrade

62%

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Festus R-vi • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 552 Students

2. Festus Intermediate

A

SchoolGrade

60%

Actual Test Scores

47%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Festus R-vi • Public • Grades 4 - 6 • 745 Students

3. Ste. Genevieve Middle

A-

SchoolGrade

56%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Ste. Genevieve Co. R-ii • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 421 Students

4. Danby-rush Tower Middle

B+

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

41%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Jefferson Co. R-vii • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 241 Students

5. Hillsboro Middle Elem.

B+

SchoolGrade

49%

Actual Test Scores

41%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Hillsboro R-iii • Public • Grades 4 - 6 • 483 Students

6. Hillsboro Jr. High

B

SchoolGrade

47%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Hillsboro R-iii • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 544 Students

7. Desoto Jr. High

B-

SchoolGrade

44%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Desoto 73 • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 381 Students

8. Intermediate Sch.

C

SchoolGrade

39%

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

North St. Francois Co. R-i • Public • Grades 5 - 6 • 371 Students

9. Senn-thomas Middle

C-

SchoolGrade

38%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Dunklin R-v • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 362 Students

10. North Co. Middle

D

SchoolGrade

27%

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

North St. Francois Co. R-i • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 396 Students

Best Elementary Schools in 63028, MO

Elementary schools
11
Students
5,586
Avg actual
44%
Avg projected
39%
Impact
meet expectations

The top elementary schools in 63028, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Festus Elem.

A+

SchoolGrade

70%

Actual Test Scores

49%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Festus R-vi • Public • Grades KG - 3 • 1039 Students

2. Bloomsdale Elem.

A-

SchoolGrade

60%

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Ste. Genevieve Co. R-ii • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 327 Students

3. Crystal City Elem.

B+

SchoolGrade

53%

Actual Test Scores

35%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Crystal City 47 • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 318 Students

4. Athena Elem.

B

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Desoto 73 • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 489 Students

5. Telegraph Intermediate

B

SchoolGrade

49%

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Jefferson Co. R-vii • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 239 Students

6. Hillsboro Elem.

B-

SchoolGrade

46%

Actual Test Scores

41%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Hillsboro R-iii • Public • Grades 2 - 3 • 462 Students

7. North County Parkside Elem.

D

SchoolGrade

32%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

North St. Francois Co. R-i • Public • Grades 3 - 4 • 367 Students

8. Pevely Elem.

D

SchoolGrade

31%

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Dunklin R-v • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 708 Students

9. Plattin Primary

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Jefferson Co. R-vii • Public • Grades KG - 2 • 217 Students

10. Hillsboro Primary

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

41%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Hillsboro R-iii • Public • Grades KG - 1 • 670 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in 63028, MO

Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

63028, MO has a total population of 28,319 with 24% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 90%, and 23% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in 63028, MO

15,977

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

90%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

23%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 63028, MO.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

C

21.50 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

C-

3.81 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

C-

17.70 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 63028, MO.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 63028, MO.

ISP Report Card

B

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

2,343 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

47 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit 63028, MO Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in 63028, MO

How many schools are in 63028, MO?

63028, MO has 33 public schools: 8 high schools, 10 middle schools and 11 elementary schools, serving 15,977 students in total.

How do schools in 63028 perform on state tests?

On average, 33 schools in 63028 score 45% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 39%, so on average schools in 63028 meet expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 63028?

Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.

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