Best Schools in Cook Station, MO
Cook Station, MO has 10 public schools (4 high, 2 middle, 4 elementary) serving 3,760 students. On average they score 41% on state proficiency tests against a projected 32%, so schools in Cook Station exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Cook Station, MO
The top high schools in Cook Station, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. St. James High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
St. James R-i • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 553 Students
2. Salem Sr. High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Salem R-80 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 616 Students
3. Steelville High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Steelville R-iii • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 291 Students
4. Viburnum High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Iron Co. C-4 • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 191 Students
Best Middle Schools in Cook Station, MO
The top middle schools in Cook Station, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. St. James Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
St. James R-i • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 370 Students
2. Steelville Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Steelville R-iii • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 265 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Cook Station, MO
The top elementary schools in Cook Station, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Viburnum Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Iron Co. C-4 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 147 Students
2. North Wood Elem.
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
North Wood R-iv • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 215 Students
3. Lucy Wortham James Elem.
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
St. James R-i • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 743 Students
4. Steelville Elem.
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Steelville R-iii • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 369 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Cook Station, MO
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Cook Station, MO has a total population of 461 with 19% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 83%, and 14% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Cook Station, 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 Cook Station, MO.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
34.94 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
8.71 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
26.23 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Cook Station, MO.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Cook Station, 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 Cook Station, MO Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Cook Station, MO
How many schools are in Cook Station, MO?
Cook Station, MO has 10 public schools: 4 high schools, 2 middle schools and 4 elementary schools, serving 3,760 students in total.
How do schools in Cook Station perform on state tests?
On average, 10 schools in Cook Station score 41% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 32%, so on average schools in Cook Station exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Cook Station?
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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