Best High Schools in 63780, MO

High schools
3
Students
1,920
Avg actual
33%
Avg projected
32%
Impact
don't meet expectations

The top high schools in 63780, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Central High

C+

SchoolGrade

42%

Actual Test Scores

30%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Cape Girardeau 63 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1341 Students

2. Scott City High

D+

SchoolGrade

34%

Actual Test Scores

33%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Scott City R-i • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 260 Students

3. Thomas W. Kelly High

D-

SchoolGrade

24%

Actual Test Scores

33%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Scott Co. R-iv • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 319 Students

Best Middle Schools in 63780, MO

Middle schools
4
Students
1,653
Avg actual
37%
Avg projected
32%
Impact
meet expectations

The top middle schools in 63780, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Scott City Middle

B

SchoolGrade

45%

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Scott City R-i • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 225 Students

2. Scott Co. Middle

C

SchoolGrade

38%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Scott Co. R-iv • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 206 Students

3. Central Middle

D+

SchoolGrade

33%

Actual Test Scores

25%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Cape Girardeau 63 • Public • Grades 5 - 6 • 604 Students

4. Central Jr. High

D

SchoolGrade

30%

Actual Test Scores

28%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Cape Girardeau 63 • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 618 Students

Best Elementary Schools in 63780, MO

Elementary schools
6
Students
1,580
Avg actual
31%
Avg projected
34%
Impact
don't meet expectations

The top elementary schools in 63780, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Kelso Elem.

A-

SchoolGrade

55%

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Kelso C-7 • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 191 Students

2. Scott City Elem.

D

SchoolGrade

26%

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Scott City R-i • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 270 Students

3. Scott Co. Elem.

D-

SchoolGrade

21%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Scott Co. R-iv • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 398 Students

4. Jefferson Elem.

D-

SchoolGrade

20%

Actual Test Scores

14%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Cape Girardeau 63 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 483 Students

5. St Joseph School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

St Joseph School • Private • Grades Pre K - 7 • 63 Students

6. St Augustine School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

St Augustine School • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 175 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in 63780, MO

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

Community Factors

63780, MO has a total population of 6,663 with 24% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 85%, and 19% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in 63780, MO

5,153

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

85%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

19%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 63780, MO.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

C+

15.86 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

C+

3.21 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

B-

12.65 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 63780, MO.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 63780, MO.

ISP Report Card

C

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

999 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

53 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit 63780, MO Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in 63780, MO

How many schools are in 63780, MO?

63780, MO has 13 public schools: 3 high schools, 4 middle schools and 6 elementary schools, serving 5,153 students in total.

How do schools in 63780 perform on state tests?

On average, 13 schools in 63780 score 34% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 33%, so on average schools in 63780 don't meet expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 63780?

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.

Best Schools in Cities Near 63780, MO

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63758, MO

  • Actual: 45%
  • Projected: 38%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
63742, MO

  • Actual: 28%
  • Projected: 37%
  • Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
62990, IL

  • Actual: 17%
  • Projected: 18%
  • Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
63703, MO

  • Actual: 38%
  • Projected: 27%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
62957, IL

  • Actual: 17%
  • Projected: 18%
  • Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
63745, MO

  • Actual: 35%
  • Projected: 28%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
63740, MO

  • Actual: 35%
  • Projected: 32%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
63701, MO

  • Actual: 44%
  • Projected: 36%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
62969, IL

  • Actual: 11%
  • Projected: 18%
  • Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
63744, MO

  • Actual: 41%
  • Projected: 34%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations