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Best Schools in 65803, MO
65803, MO has 39 public schools (7 high, 10 middle, 19 elementary) serving 16,288 students. On average they score 42% on state proficiency tests against a projected 32%, so schools in 65803 exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 65803, MO
The top high schools in 65803, 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. Central High
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Projected Test Scores
Springfield R-xii • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 1464 Students
3. Glendale High
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Projected Test Scores
Springfield R-xii • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1307 Students
4. Strafford High
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Projected Test Scores
Strafford R-vi • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 399 Students
5. Fair Grove High
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Projected Test Scores
Fair Grove R-x • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 376 Students
6. Hillcrest High
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Projected Test Scores
Springfield R-xii • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1017 Students
7. Pleasant Hope High
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Pleasant Hope R-vi • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 282 Students
Best Middle Schools in 65803, MO
The top middle schools in 65803, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Fair Grove Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Fair Grove R-x • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 364 Students
2. Strafford Middle
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Strafford R-vi • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 435 Students
3. Hickory Hills Middle
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Springfield R-xii • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 414 Students
4. Willard Intermediate North
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Willard R-ii • Public • Grades 5 - 6 • 398 Students
5. Willard Middle
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Willard R-ii • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 741 Students
6. Pleasant View Middle
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Projected Test Scores
Springfield R-xii • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 379 Students
7. Willard Intermediate-south
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Projected Test Scores
Willard R-ii • Public • Grades 5 - 6 • 325 Students
8. Pleasant Hope Middle
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Pleasant Hope R-vi • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 202 Students
9. Reed Middle
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Projected Test Scores
Springfield R-xii • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 512 Students
10. Pipkin Middle
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Projected Test Scores
Springfield R-xii • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 340 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 65803, MO
The top elementary schools in 65803, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Willard Central Elem.
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Willard R-ii • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 414 Students
2. Willard East Elem.
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Willard R-ii • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 326 Students
3. Fair Grove Elem.
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Fair Grove R-x • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 521 Students
4. Strafford Elem.
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Strafford R-vi • Public • Grades 1 - 4 • 513 Students
5. Hickory Hills Elem.
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Springfield R-xii • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 353 Students
6. Pleasant Hope Elem.
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Projected Test Scores
Pleasant Hope R-vi • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 268 Students
7. Truman Elem.
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Projected Test Scores
Springfield R-xii • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 255 Students
8. Pleasant View Elem.
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Springfield R-xii • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 179 Students
9. Fremont Elem.
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Springfield R-xii • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 382 Students
10. Bissett Elem.
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Projected Test Scores
Springfield R-xii • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 215 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 65803, MO
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
65803, MO has a total population of 42,111 with 24% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 90%, and 21% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 65803, 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 65803, MO.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
31.70 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
6.49 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
25.20 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 65803, MO.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 65803, 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 65803, MO Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 65803, MO
How many schools are in 65803, MO?
65803, MO has 39 public schools: 7 high schools, 10 middle schools and 19 elementary schools, serving 16,288 students in total.
How do schools in 65803 perform on state tests?
On average, 39 schools in 65803 score 42% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 32%, so on average schools in 65803 exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 65803?
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: 42%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 32%
- Projected: 30%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 47%
- Projected: 39%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 47%
- Projected: 40%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 51%
- Projected: 43%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations