Best Schools in 65301, MO
65301, MO has 23 public schools (6 high, 2 middle, 12 elementary) serving 7,796 students. On average they score 45% on state proficiency tests against a projected 31%, so schools in 65301 greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 65301, MO
The top high schools in 65301, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Green Ridge High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Green Ridge R-viii • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 181 Students
2. Cole Camp High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cole Camp R-i • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 356 Students
3. Smith-cotton High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sedalia 200 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1474 Students
4. Northwest High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pettis Co. R-v • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 164 Students
5. La Monte High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
La Monte R-iv • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 129 Students
6. Smithton High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Smithton R-vi • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 250 Students
Best Middle Schools in 65301, MO
The top middle schools in 65301, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Sedalia Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sedalia 200 • Public • Grades 5 • 384 Students
2. Smith Cotton Junior High Schl
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sedalia 200 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1130 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 65301, MO
The top elementary schools in 65301, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Northwest Elem.
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pettis Co. R-v • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 153 Students
2. Horace Mann Elem.
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sedalia 200 • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 260 Students
3. Parkview Elem.
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sedalia 200 • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 468 Students
4. Cole Camp Elem.
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cole Camp R-i • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 370 Students
5. Skyline Elem.
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sedalia 200 • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 489 Students
6. Green Ridge Elem.
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Green Ridge R-viii • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 187 Students
7. La Monte Elem.
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
La Monte R-iv • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 177 Students
8. Heber Hunt Elem.
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sedalia 200 • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 413 Students
9. Washington Elem.
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sedalia 200 • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 199 Students
10. Pettis Co. Elem.
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pettis Co. R-xii • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 113 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 65301, MO
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
65301, MO has a total population of 34,875 with 25% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 87%, and 19% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 65301, 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 65301, MO.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
22.24 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.77 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
18.47 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 65301, MO.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 65301, 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 65301, MO
How many schools are in 65301, MO?
65301, MO has 23 public schools: 6 high schools, 2 middle schools and 12 elementary schools, serving 7,796 students in total.
How do schools in 65301 perform on state tests?
On average, 23 schools in 65301 score 45% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 31%, so on average schools in 65301 greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 65301?
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: 35%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 41%
- Projected: 31%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 47%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 40%
- Projected: 32%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 33%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 41%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 32%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 42%
- Projected: 36%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 53%
- Projected: 43%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 25%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations