Best High Schools in Caldwell County, MO

Caldwell County, MO has 7 high schools with 1,412 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 Caldwell County score 35% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 34% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Caldwell County meet expectations.

1. Lathrop High School

B-

SchoolGrade

45%

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Lathrop R-ii • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 307 Students

2. Braymer High

B-

SchoolGrade

45%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Braymer C-4 • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 136 Students

3. Cameron High

C+

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Cameron R-i • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 500 Students

4. Penney High

C+

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Hamilton R-ii • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 203 Students

5. Southwest Livingston Co R-1 Hs

C-

SchoolGrade

27%

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Southwest Livingston Co. R-i • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 83 Students

6. Polo High

C-

SchoolGrade

27%

Actual Test Scores

30%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Polo R-vii • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 156 Students

7. Breckenridge High

D+

SchoolGrade

24%

Actual Test Scores

24%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Breckenridge R-i • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 27 Students

Best Middle Schools in Caldwell County, MO

Caldwell County, MO has 8 middle schools with 912 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 Caldwell County score 35% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 37% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Caldwell County meet expectations.

1. Polo Middle

A-

SchoolGrade

53%

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Polo R-vii • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 107 Students

2. Cameron Veterans Middle

B

SchoolGrade

43%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Cameron R-i • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 321 Students

3. Hamilton Middle

C+

SchoolGrade

38%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Hamilton R-ii • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 149 Students

4. Lathrop Middle School

C

SchoolGrade

32%

Actual Test Scores

35%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Lathrop R-ii • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 195 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Caldwell County, MO

Caldwell County, MO has 7 elementary schools with 1,438 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 Caldwell County score 39% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 38% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Caldwell County meet expectations.

1. Braymer Elem.

B

SchoolGrade

48%

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Braymer C-4 • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 115 Students

2. Southwest Livingston Co R-1 El

B

SchoolGrade

45%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Southwest Livingston Co. R-i • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 101 Students

3. Cameron Intermediate School

B-

SchoolGrade

42%

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Cameron R-i • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 332 Students

4. Hamilton Elem.

B-

SchoolGrade

42%

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Hamilton R-ii • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 289 Students

5. Lathrop Elementary School

B-

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Lathrop R-ii • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 427 Students

6. Cowgill Elem.

C

SchoolGrade

35%

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Cowgill R-vi • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 45 Students

7. Polo Elem.

C-

SchoolGrade

30%

Actual Test Scores

33%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Polo R-vii • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 142 Students

8. Mirabile Elem.

C-

SchoolGrade

29%

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Mirabile C-1 • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 39 Students

9. New York Elem.

D+

SchoolGrade

25%

Actual Test Scores

33%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

New York R-iv • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 23 Students

10. Kingston Elem.

D+

SchoolGrade

25%

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Kingston 42 • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 33 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Caldwell County, MO

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

Community Factors

Caldwell County, MO has a total population of 8,815 with 24% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 91%, and 18% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Caldwell County, MO

3,762

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

91%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

18%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Caldwell County, MO.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

B

13.18 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

D

5.34 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

A+

7.84 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Caldwell County, MO.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

C-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

727 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

28 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

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

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