Best High Schools in Dallas County, MO

Dallas County, MO has 7 high schools with 2,613 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 Dallas County score 37% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 38% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Dallas County meet expectations.

1. Skyline High

B+

SchoolGrade

57%

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Hickory Co. R-i • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 215 Students

2. Fair Grove High

B-

SchoolGrade

45%

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Fair Grove R-x • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 376 Students

3. Marshfield High

C+

SchoolGrade

37%

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Marshfield R-i • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 916 Students

4. Macks Creek High

C

SchoolGrade

33%

Actual Test Scores

30%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Macks Creek R-v • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 154 Students

5. Conway High Schools

D+

SchoolGrade

25%

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Laclede Co. R-i • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 384 Students

6. Buffalo High

D

SchoolGrade

23%

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Dallas Co. R-i • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 568 Students

Best Middle Schools in Dallas County, MO

Dallas County, MO has 4 middle schools with 1,520 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 Dallas County score 42% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 43% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Dallas County meet expectations.

1. Skyline Middle

A-

SchoolGrade

57%

Actual Test Scores

48%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Hickory Co. R-i • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 206 Students

2. Fair Grove Middle

B

SchoolGrade

47%

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Fair Grove R-x • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 364 Students

3. Buffalo Middle

C

SchoolGrade

33%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Dallas Co. R-i • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 499 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Dallas County, MO

Dallas County, MO has 7 elementary schools with 2,660 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 Dallas County score 46% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 42% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Dallas County exceed expectations.

1. Skyline Elem.

A+

SchoolGrade

80%

Actual Test Scores

64%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Hickory Co. R-i • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 306 Students

2. Ezard Elem.

B+

SchoolGrade

53%

Actual Test Scores

46%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Laclede Co. R-i • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 433 Students

3. Fair Grove Elem.

B

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

48%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Fair Grove R-x • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 521 Students

4. Daniel Webster Elem.

C

SchoolGrade

34%

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Marshfield R-i • Public • Grades 2 - 3 • 465 Students

5. Macks Creek Elem.

C

SchoolGrade

32%

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Macks Creek R-v • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 185 Students

6. Shook Elem.

C

SchoolGrade

31%

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Marshfield R-i • Public • Grades 4 - 5 • 451 Students

7. Mallory Elem.

C-

SchoolGrade

29%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Dallas Co. R-i • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 715 Students

8. Meadowlark Hill

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

27%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Meadowlark Hill • Private • Grades 1 - 8 • 35 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Dallas County, MO

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

Community Factors

Dallas County, MO has a total population of 17,071 with 21% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 90%, and 14% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Dallas County, MO

6,793

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

90%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

14%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Dallas County, MO.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

D

32.83 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

C

3.97 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

D-

28.86 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Dallas County, MO.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

C-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

567 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

28 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

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

Best Schools in Cities Near Dallas County, MO

Explore nearby cities to widen your school search.

Polk County, MO

  • Actual Test Scores: 41%
  • Projected Test Scores: 40%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
Laclede County, MO

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

  • Actual Test Scores: 42%
  • Projected Test Scores: 40%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
Webster County, MO

  • Actual Test Scores: 38%
  • Projected Test Scores: 38%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
Greene County, MO

  • Actual Test Scores: 39%
  • Projected Test Scores: 38%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
Camden County, MO

  • Actual Test Scores: 41%
  • Projected Test Scores: 39%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Dade County, MO

  • Actual Test Scores: 40%
  • Projected Test Scores: 37%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Cedar County, MO

  • Actual Test Scores: 39%
  • Projected Test Scores: 35%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Wright County, MO

  • Actual Test Scores: 43%
  • Projected Test Scores: 38%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
St. Clair County, MO

  • Actual Test Scores: 35%
  • Projected Test Scores: 36%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations