Best Schools in 65255, MO
65255, MO has 17 public schools (5 high, 5 middle, 7 elementary) serving 6,175 students. On average they score 41% on state proficiency tests against a projected 35%, so schools in 65255 meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 65255, MO
The top high schools in 65255, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Centralia High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Centralia R-vi • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 406 Students
2. Hallsville High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hallsville R-iv • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 448 Students
3. Sturgeon High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sturgeon R-v • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 132 Students
4. Muriel W. Battle High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Columbia 93 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1581 Students
5. Harrisburg High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Harrisburg R-viii • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 204 Students
Best Middle Schools in 65255, MO
The top middle schools in 65255, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Hallsville Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hallsville R-iv • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 365 Students
2. Chester Boren Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Centralia R-vi • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 300 Students
3. Sturgeon Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sturgeon R-v • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 103 Students
4. Harrisburg Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Harrisburg R-viii • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 133 Students
5. John B. Lange Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Columbia 93 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 529 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 65255, MO
The top elementary schools in 65255, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Two Mile Prairie Elem.
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Columbia 93 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 152 Students
2. Centralia Intermediate
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Centralia R-vi • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 305 Students
3. Hallsville Intermediate
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hallsville R-iv • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 346 Students
4. Sturgeon Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sturgeon R-v • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 225 Students
5. Harrisburg Elem.
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Harrisburg R-viii • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 276 Students
6. Chance Elem.
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Centralia R-vi • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 319 Students
7. Hallsville Primary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hallsville R-iv • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 351 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 65255, MO
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
65255, MO has a total population of 4,221 with 27% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 90%, and 30% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 65255, 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 65255, MO.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
12.47 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.17 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
9.30 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 65255, MO.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 65255, MO.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit 65255, MO Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 65255, MO
How many schools are in 65255, MO?
65255, MO has 17 public schools: 5 high schools, 5 middle schools and 7 elementary schools, serving 6,175 students in total.
How do schools in 65255 perform on state tests?
On average, 17 schools in 65255 score 41% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 35%, so on average schools in 65255 meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 65255?
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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- Actual: 38%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 42%
- Projected: 36%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 39%
- Projected: 36%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 32%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 41%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 33%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 30%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 42%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 41%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 34%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations