Best Schools in Cottleville, MO
Cottleville, MO has 21 public schools (6 high, 6 middle, 9 elementary) serving 20,971 students. On average they score 63% on state proficiency tests against a projected 52%, so schools in Cottleville greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Cottleville, MO
The top high schools in Cottleville, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Ft. Zumwalt West High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ft. Zumwalt R-ii • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1778 Students
2. Ft. Zumwalt South High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ft. Zumwalt R-ii • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1334 Students
3. Francis Howell High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Francis Howell R-iii • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1835 Students
4. Francis Howell North High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Francis Howell R-iii • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1679 Students
5. Francis Howell Central High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Francis Howell R-iii • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1805 Students
6. Ft. Zumwalt East High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ft. Zumwalt R-ii • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1226 Students
Best Middle Schools in Cottleville, MO
The top middle schools in Cottleville, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Francis Howell Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Francis Howell R-iii • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 838 Students
2. Barnwell Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Francis Howell R-iii • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 741 Students
3. Ft. Zuwmalt West Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ft. Zumwalt R-ii • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1190 Students
4. Dr. Bernard J. Dubray Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ft. Zumwalt R-ii • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 813 Students
5. Ft. Zumwalt South Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ft. Zumwalt R-ii • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 830 Students
6. Saeger Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Francis Howell R-iii • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 701 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Cottleville, MO
The top elementary schools in Cottleville, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Independence Elem.
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Francis Howell R-iii • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 753 Students
2. Warren Elem.
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Francis Howell R-iii • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 762 Students
3. John Weldon Elem.
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Francis Howell R-iii • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 677 Students
4. Pheasant Point Elem.
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ft. Zumwalt R-ii • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 436 Students
5. Harvest Ridge Elem.
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Francis Howell R-iii • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 613 Students
6. Progress South Elem.
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ft. Zumwalt R-ii • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 678 Students
7. Mid Rivers Elem.
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Ft. Zumwalt R-ii • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 493 Students
8. Central Elem.
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Francis Howell R-iii • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 831 Students
9. St Joseph School
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
St Joseph School • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 958 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Cottleville, MO
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Cottleville, MO has a total population of 9,104 with 27% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 97%, and 49% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Cottleville, 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 Cottleville, MO.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
20.10 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.83 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
17.26 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Cottleville, MO.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Cottleville, 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 Cottleville, MO Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Cottleville, MO
How many schools are in Cottleville, MO?
Cottleville, MO has 21 public schools: 6 high schools, 6 middle schools and 9 elementary schools, serving 20,971 students in total.
How do schools in Cottleville perform on state tests?
On average, 21 schools in Cottleville score 63% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 52%, so on average schools in Cottleville greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Cottleville?
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: 65%
- Projected: 60%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 58%
- Projected: 49%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 69%
- Projected: 62%
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- Actual: 60%
- Projected: 51%
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- Actual: 62%
- Projected: 53%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 55%
- Projected: 46%
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- Actual: 58%
- Projected: 52%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 53%
- Projected: 46%
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- Actual: 51%
- Projected: 48%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 52%
- Projected: 44%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations