Best Schools in Grundy County, MO
Grundy County, MO has 17 public schools (7 high, 1 middle, 9 elementary) serving 2,928 students. On average they score 43% on state proficiency tests against a projected 35%, so schools in Grundy County meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Grundy County, MO
The top high schools in Grundy County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Chillicothe High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Chillicothe R-ii • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 609 Students
2. Princeton R-v Jr.-sr. High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Princeton R-v • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 180 Students
3. Meadville High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Meadville R-iv • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 111 Students
4. Tri-county High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Tri-county R-vii • Public • Grades 5 - 12 • 95 Students
5. Newtown-harris High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Newtown-harris R-iii • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 39 Students
6. Trenton Sr. High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Trenton R-ix • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 326 Students
7. Grundy Co. High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Grundy Co. R-v • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 71 Students
Best Middle Schools in Grundy County, MO
The top middle schools in Grundy County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Trenton Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Trenton R-ix • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 299 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Grundy County, MO
The top elementary schools in Grundy County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Grundy Co. Elem.
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Grundy Co. R-v • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 60 Students
2. Princeton R-v Elem.
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Princeton R-v • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 184 Students
3. Tri-county Elem.
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Tri-county R-vii • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 94 Students
4. Laredo Elem.
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Laredo R-vii • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 47 Students
5. Pleasant View Elem.
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pleasant View R-vi • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 156 Students
6. Rissler Elem.
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Trenton R-ix • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 480 Students
7. Meadville Elem.
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Meadville R-iv • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 117 Students
8. Spickard Elem.
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Spickard R-ii • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 18 Students
9. Newtown-harris Elem.
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Newtown-harris R-iii • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 42 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Grundy County, MO
County-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Grundy County, MO has a total population of 9,808 with 24% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 86%, and 16% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Grundy 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 Grundy County, MO.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
20.23 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
4.03 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
16.21 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Grundy County, MO.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Grundy County, 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 Grundy County, MO Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Grundy County, MO
How many schools are in Grundy County, MO?
Grundy County, MO has 17 public schools: 7 high schools, 1 middle schools and 9 elementary schools, serving 2,928 students in total.
How do schools in Grundy County perform on state tests?
On average, 17 schools in Grundy County score 43% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 35%, so on average schools in Grundy County meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Grundy County?
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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Cities, towns and school districts in Grundy County
4 places in Grundy County with graded public schools. Each link opens that place's ranked schools.
Cities and towns (4)
School districts (1)
- Trenton R-Ix (3 schools)