Best Schools in Montgomery County, MO
Montgomery County, MO has 18 public schools (7 high, 3 middle, 8 elementary) serving 6,504 students. On average they score 42% on state proficiency tests against a projected 36%, so schools in Montgomery County meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Montgomery County, MO
The top high schools in Montgomery County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. South Callaway High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
South Callaway Co. R-ii • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 248 Students
2. Montgomery Co. High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Montgomery Co. R-ii • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 363 Students
3. Community High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Community R-vi • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 172 Students
4. Silex High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Silex R-i • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 214 Students
5. Troy Buchanan High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Troy R-iii • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2188 Students
6. Wellsville-middletown Hs
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Wellsville Middletown R-i • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 163 Students
7. Hermann High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Gasconade Co. R-i • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 323 Students
Best Middle Schools in Montgomery County, MO
The top middle schools in Montgomery County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Troy Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Troy R-iii • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 761 Students
2. Hermann Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Gasconade Co. R-i • Public • Grades 4 - 8 • 293 Students
3. Montgomery Co. Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Montgomery Co. R-ii • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 239 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Montgomery County, MO
The top elementary schools in Montgomery County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Hawk Point Elem.
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Troy R-iii • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 142 Students
2. Hermann Elem.
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Gasconade Co. R-i • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 249 Students
3. Community Elem.
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Community R-vi • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 144 Students
4. Wellsville-middletown Elem.
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Wellsville Middletown R-i • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 148 Students
5. Silex Elem.
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Silex R-i • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 249 Students
6. Jonesburg Elem.
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Montgomery Co. R-ii • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 192 Students
7. Montgomery City Elem.
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Montgomery Co. R-ii • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 353 Students
8. Immaculate Conception School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Immaculate Conception School • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 63 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Montgomery County, MO
County-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Montgomery County, MO has a total population of 11,322 with 21% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 88%, and 16% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Montgomery 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 Montgomery County, MO.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
17.94 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.79 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
14.15 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Montgomery County, MO.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Montgomery 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 Montgomery County, MO Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Montgomery County, MO
How many schools are in Montgomery County, MO?
Montgomery County, MO has 18 public schools: 7 high schools, 3 middle schools and 8 elementary schools, serving 6,504 students in total.
How do schools in Montgomery County perform on state tests?
On average, 18 schools in Montgomery County score 42% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 36%, so on average schools in Montgomery County meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Montgomery 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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- Actual: 42%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 35%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 42%
- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 38%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 41%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 40%
- Projected: 36%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 39%
- Projected: 40%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 45%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 56%
- Projected: 48%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 43%
- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Cities, towns and school districts in Montgomery County
3 places in Montgomery County with graded public schools. Each link opens that place's ranked schools.
Cities and towns (3)
- Montgomery City (3)
- Wellsville (2)
- Jonesburg (1)
School districts (1)
- Montgomery Co. R-Ii (4 schools)