Best Schools in 65550, MO
65550, MO has 16 public schools (5 high, 5 middle, 6 elementary) serving 9,234 students. On average they score 39% on state proficiency tests against a projected 35%, so schools in 65550 don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 65550, MO
The top high schools in 65550, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Rolla Sr. High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Rolla 31 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1323 Students
2. Waynesville Sr. High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Waynesville R-vi • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1704 Students
3. Dixon High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Dixon R-i • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 277 Students
4. Plato High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Plato R-v • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 282 Students
5. Newburg High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Newburg R-ii • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 208 Students
Best Middle Schools in 65550, MO
The top middle schools in 65550, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Rolla Jr. High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Rolla 31 • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 618 Students
2. Rolla Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Rolla 31 • Public • Grades 4 - 6 • 837 Students
3. Waynesville Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Waynesville R-vi • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 865 Students
4. Dixon Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Dixon R-i • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 227 Students
5. 6th Grade Center
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Waynesville R-vi • Public • Grades 6 • 450 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 65550, MO
The top elementary schools in 65550, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Freedom Elem.
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Waynesville R-vi • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 961 Students
2. Col. John B. Wyman Elem.
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Rolla 31 • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 482 Students
3. Dixon Elem.
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Dixon R-i • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 394 Students
4. Phelps Co. Elem.
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Phelps Co. R-iii • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 157 Students
5. Plato Elem.
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Plato R-v • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 255 Students
6. Newburg Elem.
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Newburg R-ii • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 194 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 65550, MO
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
65550, MO has a total population of 2,471 with 19% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 87%, and 22% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 65550, 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 65550, MO.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
11.47 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.39 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
8.08 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 65550, MO.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 65550, 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 65550, MO Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 65550, MO
How many schools are in 65550, MO?
65550, MO has 16 public schools: 5 high schools, 5 middle schools and 6 elementary schools, serving 9,234 students in total.
How do schools in 65550 perform on state tests?
On average, 16 schools in 65550 score 39% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 35%, so on average schools in 65550 don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 65550?
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: 24%
- Projected: 23%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 50%
- Projected: 39%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 42%
- Projected: 36%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 42%
- Projected: 36%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 43%
- Projected: 39%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations