Best High Schools in Lathrop, MO

Lathrop, MO has 5 high schools with 1,799 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 Lathrop score 39% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 42% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Lathrop don't meet expectations.

1. Kearney High

B+

SchoolGrade

57%

Actual Test Scores

55%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Kearney R-i • Public • Grades 1 - 12 • 824 Students

2. Lawson High

B

SchoolGrade

48%

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Lawson R-xiv • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 338 Students

3. Lathrop High School

B-

SchoolGrade

45%

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Lathrop R-ii • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 307 Students

4. Polo High

C-

SchoolGrade

27%

Actual Test Scores

30%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Polo R-vii • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 156 Students

5. Plattsburg High

D

SchoolGrade

19%

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Clinton Co. R-iii • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 174 Students

Best Middle Schools in Lathrop, MO

Lathrop, MO has 5 middle schools with 1,220 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 Lathrop score 40% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 41% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Lathrop meet expectations.

1. Kearney Middle

A-

SchoolGrade

57%

Actual Test Scores

52%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Kearney R-i • Public • Grades 6 - 7 • 499 Students

2. Lawson Middle

B+

SchoolGrade

52%

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Lawson R-xiv • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 337 Students

3. Lathrop Middle School

C

SchoolGrade

32%

Actual Test Scores

35%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Lathrop R-ii • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 195 Students

4. Clinton Co. R-iii Middle

C-

SchoolGrade

30%

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Clinton Co. R-iii • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 150 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Lathrop, MO

Lathrop, MO has 4 elementary schools with 1,648 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 Lathrop score 48% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 45% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Lathrop exceed expectations.

1. Dogwood Elem.

A-

SchoolGrade

61%

Actual Test Scores

54%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Kearney R-i • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 465 Students

2. Southwest Elem.

B+

SchoolGrade

55%

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Lawson R-xiv • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 415 Students

3. Lathrop Elementary School

B-

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Lathrop R-ii • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 427 Students

4. Ellis Elem.

C

SchoolGrade

35%

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Clinton Co. R-iii • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 341 Students

5. Mirabile Elem.

C-

SchoolGrade

29%

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Mirabile C-1 • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 39 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Lathrop, MO

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

Community Factors

Lathrop, MO has a total population of 4,120 with 23% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 91%, and 20% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Lathrop, MO

4,667

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

91%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

20%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Lathrop, MO.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

C+

14.38 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

B

2.42 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

C+

11.96 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Lathrop, MO.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

C+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

991 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

45 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

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

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  • Projected Test Scores: 45%
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  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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  • Projected Test Scores: 40%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
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