Best Schools in 65604, MO
65604, MO has 15 public schools (5 high, 4 middle, 6 elementary) serving 5,894 students. On average they score 46% on state proficiency tests against a projected 37%, so schools in 65604 exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 65604, MO
The top high schools in 65604, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Willard High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Willard R-ii • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1381 Students
2. Ash Grove High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ash Grove R-iv • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 329 Students
3. Walnut Grove High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Walnut Grove R-v • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 137 Students
4. Mt. Vernon High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mt. Vernon R-v • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 458 Students
5. Miller High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Miller R-ii • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 288 Students
Best Middle Schools in 65604, MO
The top middle schools in 65604, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Willard Intermediate North
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Willard R-ii • Public • Grades 5 - 6 • 398 Students
2. Willard Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Willard R-ii • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 741 Students
3. Bois D'arc Elem.
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ash Grove R-iv • Public • Grades 4 - 6 • 144 Students
4. Mt. Vernon Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mt. Vernon R-v • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 361 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 65604, MO
The top elementary schools in 65604, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Willard North Elem.
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Willard R-ii • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 332 Students
2. Ash Grove Elem.
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ash Grove R-iv • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 259 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. Walnut Grove Elem.
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Walnut Grove R-v • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 142 Students
6. Mt. Vernon Elem.
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mt. Vernon R-v • Public • Grades KG - 2 • 308 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 65604, MO
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
65604, MO has a total population of 3,774 with 29% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 93%, and 28% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 65604, 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 65604, MO.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
11.80 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.86 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
8.94 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 65604, MO.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 65604, 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 65604, MO Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 65604, MO
How many schools are in 65604, MO?
65604, MO has 15 public schools: 5 high schools, 4 middle schools and 6 elementary schools, serving 5,894 students in total.
How do schools in 65604 perform on state tests?
On average, 15 schools in 65604 score 46% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 37%, so on average schools in 65604 exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 65604?
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: 50%
- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 39%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 41%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 49%
- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 39%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 53%
- Projected: 41%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 34%
- Projected: 31%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 42%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 57%
- Projected: 43%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 43%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations