Best High Schools in Aurora, MO

Aurora, MO has 8 high schools with 2,597 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Aurora score 32% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 33% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Aurora meet expectations.

1. Marionville High

B

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

31%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Marionville R-ix • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 207 Students

2. Cassville High

C+

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Cassville R-iv • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 636 Students

3. Aurora High

C+

SchoolGrade

37%

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Aurora R-viii • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 573 Students

4. Mt. Vernon High

C-

SchoolGrade

28%

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Mt. Vernon R-v • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 458 Students

5. Crane High

C-

SchoolGrade

28%

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Crane R-iii • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 245 Students

6. Galena High

D+

SchoolGrade

24%

Actual Test Scores

28%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Galena R-ii • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 222 Students

7. Verona High

D

SchoolGrade

20%

Actual Test Scores

24%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Verona R-vii • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 195 Students

Best Middle Schools in Aurora, MO

Aurora, MO has 5 middle schools with 1,769 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Aurora score 37% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 38% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Aurora meet expectations.

1. Marionville Middle

B+

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Marionville R-ix • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 169 Students

2. Mt. Vernon Middle

B-

SchoolGrade

41%

Actual Test Scores

41%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Mt. Vernon R-v • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 361 Students

3. Cassville Middle

C

SchoolGrade

31%

Actual Test Scores

33%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Cassville R-iv • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 421 Students

4. Aurora Jr. High

C-

SchoolGrade

30%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Aurora R-viii • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 283 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Aurora, MO

Aurora, MO has 7 elementary schools with 2,240 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Aurora score 37% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 37% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Aurora meet expectations.

1. Marionville Elem

B+

SchoolGrade

52%

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Marionville R-ix • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 368 Students

2. Cassville Intermediate

B

SchoolGrade

47%

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Cassville R-iv • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 383 Students

3. Mt. Vernon Intermediate

B

SchoolGrade

47%

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Mt. Vernon R-v • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 316 Students

4. Crane Elem.

C+

SchoolGrade

38%

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Crane R-iii • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 310 Students

5. Robinson School

C

SchoolGrade

32%

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Aurora R-viii • Public • Grades 3 - 6 • 535 Students

6. Verona Elem.

D

SchoolGrade

20%

Actual Test Scores

26%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Verona R-vii • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 170 Students

7. Galena-abesville Elem.

D

SchoolGrade

19%

Actual Test Scores

27%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Galena R-ii • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 196 Students

8. Pate Early Childhood Ctr.

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Aurora R-viii • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 497 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Aurora, MO

City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Aurora, MO has a total population of 9,173 with 19% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 82%, and 13% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Aurora, MO

6,606

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

82%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

13%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Aurora, MO.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

D+

22.29 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

D+

4.47 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

D+

17.82 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Aurora, MO.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Aurora, MO.

ISP Report Card

C+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

885 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

40 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Aurora, MO Internet Health Assessment.

Best Schools in Cities Near Aurora, MO

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Sage Hill, MO

  • Actual Test Scores: 41%
  • Projected Test Scores: 37%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Verona, MO

  • Actual Test Scores: 31%
  • Projected Test Scores: 33%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
McKinley, MO

  • Actual Test Scores: 51%
  • Projected Test Scores: 39%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Orange, MO

  • Actual Test Scores: 38%
  • Projected Test Scores: 37%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
Bonham, MO

  • Actual Test Scores: 44%
  • Projected Test Scores: 37%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Marionville, MO

  • Actual Test Scores: 42%
  • Projected Test Scores: 40%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Pleasant Ridge, MO

  • Actual Test Scores: 28%
  • Projected Test Scores: 32%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Logan, MO

  • Actual Test Scores: 42%
  • Projected Test Scores: 38%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Madry, MO

  • Actual Test Scores: 34%
  • Projected Test Scores: 36%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
Scholten, MO

  • Actual Test Scores: 33%
  • Projected Test Scores: 34%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations