Best Schools in Dent County, MO
Dent County, MO has a total of 18 schools including 5 high schools, 6 middle schools and 6 elementary schools. A total of 5,998 students attend Dent County, MO schools. On average, schools in Dent County score 34% on their proficiency tests, and we project an average score of 35% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, schools in Dent County meet expectations.
Best High Schools in Dent County, MO
Dent County, MO has 5 high schools with 2,667 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 Dent County score 29% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 31% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Dent County meet expectations.
1. Rolla Sr. High
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Rolla 31 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1323 Students
2. Licking High
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Licking R-viii • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 423 Students
3. Bunker High
SchoolGrade
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Bunker R-iii • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 114 Students
4. Salem Sr. High
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Salem R-80 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 616 Students
5. Viburnum High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Iron Co. C-4 • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 191 Students
Best Middle Schools in Dent County, MO
Dent County, MO has 6 middle schools with 1,876 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 Dent County score 40% 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 Dent County exceed expectations.
1. Rolla Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Rolla 31 • Public • Grades 4 - 6 • 837 Students
2. Salem Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Salem R-80 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 265 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Dent County, MO
Dent County, MO has 6 elementary schools with 1,448 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 Dent County score 32% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 34% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Dent County don't meet expectations.
1. Green Forest Elem.
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Green Forest R-ii • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 155 Students
2. Col. John B. Wyman Elem.
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Rolla 31 • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 482 Students
3. North Wood Elem.
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
North Wood R-iv • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 215 Students
4. Salem Upper Elem.
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Salem R-80 • Public • Grades 2 - 5 • 336 Students
5. Dent-phelps Elem.
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Dent-phelps R-iii • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 273 Students
6. Viburnum Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Iron Co. C-4 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 147 Students
7. Oak Hill Elem.
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Oak Hill R-i • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 131 Students
8. Bunker Elem.
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bunker R-iii • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 118 Students
9. Wm. H. Lynch Elem.
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Salem R-80 • Public • Grades Pre K - 1 • 247 Students
10. I Can Too Learning Center
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
I Can Too Learning Center • Private • Grades Pre K - KG • 118 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Dent County, MO
County-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Dent County, MO has a total population of 14,421 with 24% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 85%, and 19% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Dent County, 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 Dent County, MO.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
22.31 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
5.45 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
16.86 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Dent County, MO.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Dent County, MO.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
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