Best High Schools in Blackwell, MO

High schools
3
Students
1,784
Avg actual
39%
Avg projected
36%
Impact
don't meet expectations

The top high schools in Blackwell, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Desoto Sr. High

B+

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Desoto 73 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 848 Students

2. Potosi High

C

SchoolGrade

39%

Actual Test Scores

41%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Potosi R-iii • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 682 Students

3. Kingston High

D-

SchoolGrade

28%

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Kingston K-14 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 254 Students

Best Middle Schools in Blackwell, MO

Middle schools
4
Students
1,319
Avg actual
46%
Avg projected
38%
Impact
exceed expectations

The top middle schools in Blackwell, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Trojan Intermediate

A

SchoolGrade

57%

Actual Test Scores

47%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Potosi R-iii • Public • Grades 4 - 6 • 438 Students

2. John A. Evans Middle

B

SchoolGrade

48%

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Potosi R-iii • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 310 Students

3. Desoto Jr. High

B-

SchoolGrade

44%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Desoto 73 • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 381 Students

4. Kingston Middle

D+

SchoolGrade

34%

Actual Test Scores

27%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Kingston K-14 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 190 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Blackwell, MO

Elementary schools
6
Students
2,127
Avg actual
49%
Avg projected
34%
Impact
greatly exceed expectations

The top elementary schools in Blackwell, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Vineland Elem.

A-

SchoolGrade

57%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Desoto 73 • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 648 Students

2. Richwoods Elem.

B+

SchoolGrade

53%

Actual Test Scores

25%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Richwoods R-vii • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 151 Students

3. Sunrise Elem.

B-

SchoolGrade

47%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Sunrise R-ix • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 333 Students

4. Kingston Elem.

B-

SchoolGrade

45%

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Kingston K-14 • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 183 Students

5. Potosi Elem.

B-

SchoolGrade

45%

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Potosi R-iii • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 606 Students

6. Kingston Primary

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

28%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Kingston K-14 • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 206 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Blackwell, MO

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

Community Factors

Blackwell, MO has a total population of 1,302 with 22% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 83%, and 9% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Blackwell, MO

5,230

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

83%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

9%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Blackwell, MO.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

C-

22.00 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

C-

3.75 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

D+

18.24 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Blackwell, MO.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

D+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

391 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

33 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

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

Questions About Schools in Blackwell, MO

How many schools are in Blackwell, MO?

Blackwell, MO has 13 public schools: 3 high schools, 4 middle schools and 6 elementary schools, serving 5,230 students in total.

How do schools in Blackwell perform on state tests?

On average, 13 schools in Blackwell score 46% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 36%, so on average schools in Blackwell exceed expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Blackwell?

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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