Best High Schools in Heart of the Westside, Springfield, MO

Heart of the Westside, Springfield, MO has 3 high schools with 2,858 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 Heart of the Westside score 49% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 40% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Heart of the Westside greatly exceed expectations.

1. Willard High

B

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

51%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Willard R-ii • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1381 Students

2. Central High

B

SchoolGrade

47%

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Springfield R-xii • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 1464 Students

3. Excel School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

24%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Division Of Youth Service • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 13 Students

Best Middle Schools in Heart of the Westside, Springfield, MO

Heart of the Westside, Springfield, MO has 2 middle schools with 773 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 Heart of the Westside score 21% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 22% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Heart of the Westside meet expectations.

1. Pipkin Middle

D

SchoolGrade

23%

Actual Test Scores

23%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Springfield R-xii • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 340 Students

2. Westport Middle School

D-

SchoolGrade

19%

Actual Test Scores

21%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Springfield R-xii • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 433 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Heart of the Westside, Springfield, MO

Heart of the Westside, Springfield, MO has 2 elementary schools with 419 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 Heart of the Westside score 27% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 27% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Heart of the Westside meet expectations.

1. York Elem.

C

SchoolGrade

32%

Actual Test Scores

31%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Springfield R-xii • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 204 Students

2. Bissett Elem.

D+

SchoolGrade

22%

Actual Test Scores

23%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Springfield R-xii • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 215 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Heart of the Westside, Springfield, MO

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

Community Factors

Heart of the Westside, Springfield, MO has a total population of 3,002 with 15% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 77%, and 7% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Heart of the Westside, Springfield, MO

4,050

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

77%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

7%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Heart of the Westside, Springfield, MO.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

D

44.22 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

D-

10.98 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

D

33.24 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Heart of the Westside, Springfield, MO.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Heart of the Westside, Springfield, MO.

ISP Report Card

B+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

3,600 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

27 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Heart of the Westside, Springfield, MO Internet Health Assessment.

Best Schools in Cities Near Heart of the Westside, Springfield, MO

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  • Projected Test Scores: 32%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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  • Projected Test Scores: 33%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
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  • Projected Test Scores: 28%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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  • Projected Test Scores: 35%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
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  • Actual Test Scores: 27%
  • Projected Test Scores: 29%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
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  • Actual Test Scores: 26%
  • Projected Test Scores: 29%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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  • Actual Test Scores: 26%
  • Projected Test Scores: 31%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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  • Actual Test Scores: 49%
  • Projected Test Scores: 47%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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  • Actual Test Scores: 27%
  • Projected Test Scores: 31%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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  • Actual Test Scores: 26%
  • Projected Test Scores: 31%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations