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Best Schools in Holden, MO
Holden, MO has 16 public schools (6 high, 3 middle, 7 elementary) serving 5,019 students. On average they score 33% on state proficiency tests against a projected 33%, so schools in Holden don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Holden, MO
The top high schools in Holden, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Crest Ridge High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Johnson Co. R-vii • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 294 Students
2. Odessa High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Odessa R-vii • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 664 Students
3. Holden High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Holden R-iii • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 405 Students
4. Kingsville High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Kingsville R-i • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 113 Students
5. Sherwood High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sherwood Cass R-viii • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 256 Students
6. Chilhowee High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Chilhowee R-iv • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 88 Students
Best Middle Schools in Holden, MO
The top middle schools in Holden, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Holden Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Holden R-iii • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 262 Students
2. Odessa Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Odessa R-vii • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 494 Students
3. Sherwood Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sherwood Cass R-viii • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 159 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Holden, MO
The top elementary schools in Holden, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Holden Elem.
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Holden R-iii • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 564 Students
2. Crest Ridge Elem.
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Johnson Co. R-vii • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 241 Students
3. Odessa Upper Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Odessa R-vii • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 422 Students
4. Sherwood Elem.
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sherwood Cass R-viii • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 384 Students
5. Kingsville Elem.
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Kingsville R-i • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 141 Students
6. Mcquerry Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Odessa R-vii • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 461 Students
7. Chilhowee Elem.
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Chilhowee R-iv • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 71 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Holden, MO
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Holden, MO has a total population of 4,814 with 22% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 91%, and 18% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Holden, 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 Holden, MO.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
19.47 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.55 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
16.91 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Holden, MO.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Holden, 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 Holden, MO Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Holden, MO
How many schools are in Holden, MO?
Holden, MO has 16 public schools: 6 high schools, 3 middle schools and 7 elementary schools, serving 5,019 students in total.
How do schools in Holden perform on state tests?
On average, 16 schools in Holden score 33% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 33%, so on average schools in Holden don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Holden?
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: 39%
- Projected: 36%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 32%
- Projected: 31%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 30%
- Projected: 31%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 37%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 34%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 41%
- Projected: 42%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 35%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 36%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 46%
- Projected: 40%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 34%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Every school in Holden
3 of 3 schools in Holden carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
C: 2F: 1
All 3 public schools we grade in Holden. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.