Best Schools in 64862, MO
64862, MO has 17 public schools (6 high, 3 middle, 8 elementary) serving 4,438 students. On average they score 39% on state proficiency tests against a projected 33%, so schools in 64862 meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 64862, MO
The top high schools in 64862, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Pierce City High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pierce City R-vi • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 202 Students
2. Sarcoxie High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sarcoxie R-ii • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 401 Students
3. Mt. Vernon High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mt. Vernon R-v • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 458 Students
4. Miller High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Miller R-ii • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 288 Students
5. Diamond High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Diamond R-iv • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 248 Students
6. Golden City High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Golden City R-iii • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 84 Students
Best Middle Schools in 64862, MO
The top middle schools in 64862, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Pierce City Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pierce City R-vi • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 131 Students
2. Mt. Vernon Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mt. Vernon R-v • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 361 Students
3. Diamond Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Diamond R-iv • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 167 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 64862, MO
The top elementary schools in 64862, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Central Elem.
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pierce City R-vi • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 346 Students
2. Wildwood Elem.
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sarcoxie R-ii • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 285 Students
3. Mt. Vernon Intermediate
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mt. Vernon R-v • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 316 Students
4. Central Elem.
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Miller R-ii • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 300 Students
5. Avilla Elem.
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Avilla R-xiii • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 124 Students
6. Diamond Elem.
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Diamond R-iv • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 348 Students
7. Mt. Vernon Elem.
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mt. Vernon R-v • Public • Grades KG - 2 • 308 Students
8. Golden City Elem.
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Golden City R-iii • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 71 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 64862, MO
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
64862, MO has a total population of 3,098 with 23% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 82%, and 10% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 64862, MO
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 64862, MO.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
20.14 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
4.64 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
15.50 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 64862, MO.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 64862, MO.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
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Questions About Schools in 64862, MO
How many schools are in 64862, MO?
64862, MO has 17 public schools: 6 high schools, 3 middle schools and 8 elementary schools, serving 4,438 students in total.
How do schools in 64862 perform on state tests?
On average, 17 schools in 64862 score 39% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 33%, so on average schools in 64862 meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 64862?
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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