Best High Schools in New Boston, MO

High schools
7
Students
1,574
Avg actual
49%
Avg projected
32%
Impact
greatly exceed expectations

The top high schools in New Boston, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Bucklin High

A+

SchoolGrade

80%

Actual Test Scores

35%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Bucklin R-ii • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 57 Students

2. Brookfield High

B

SchoolGrade

48%

Actual Test Scores

33%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Brookfield R-iii • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 273 Students

3. Kirksville Sr. High

B-

SchoolGrade

46%

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Kirksville R-iii • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 808 Students

4. Linn Co. High

B-

SchoolGrade

45%

Actual Test Scores

27%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Linn Co. R-i • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 103 Students

5. Green City High

B-

SchoolGrade

45%

Actual Test Scores

28%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Green City R-i • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 136 Students

6. La Plata High

D

SchoolGrade

32%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

La Plata R-ii • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 146 Students

7. Macon Co. High

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

24%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Macon Co. R-iv • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 51 Students

Best Middle Schools in New Boston, MO

Middle schools
2
Students
733
Avg actual
51%
Avg projected
35%
Impact
greatly exceed expectations

The top middle schools in New Boston, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Brookfield Middle

A+

SchoolGrade

62%

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Brookfield R-iii • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 240 Students

2. William Matthew Middle School

C+

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Kirksville R-iii • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 493 Students

Best Elementary Schools in New Boston, MO

Elementary schools
8
Students
2,054
Avg actual
48%
Avg projected
38%
Impact
exceed expectations

The top elementary schools in New Boston, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Macon Co. Elem.

A+

SchoolGrade

70%

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Macon Co. R-iv • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 44 Students

2. La Plata Elem.

A-

SchoolGrade

57%

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

La Plata R-ii • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 165 Students

3. Brookfield Elem.

B

SchoolGrade

51%

Actual Test Scores

41%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Brookfield R-iii • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 364 Students

4. Linn Co. Elem.

C+

SchoolGrade

44%

Actual Test Scores

33%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Linn Co. R-i • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 87 Students

5. Ray Miller Elem.

C+

SchoolGrade

43%

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Kirksville R-iii • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 502 Students

6. Bucklin Elem.

C-

SchoolGrade

39%

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Bucklin R-ii • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 57 Students

7. Green City Elem.

D

SchoolGrade

31%

Actual Test Scores

31%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Green City R-i • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 132 Students

8. Kirksville Primary

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Kirksville R-iii • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 703 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in New Boston, MO

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

Community Factors

New Boston, MO has a total population of 213 with 24% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 95%, and 20% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in New Boston, MO

4,361

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

95%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

20%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood New Boston, MO.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

B-

11.80 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

C+

2.93 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

B+

8.87 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in New Boston, MO.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

C

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,000 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

51 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

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

Questions About Schools in New Boston, MO

How many schools are in New Boston, MO?

New Boston, MO has 17 public schools: 7 high schools, 2 middle schools and 8 elementary schools, serving 4,361 students in total.

How do schools in New Boston perform on state tests?

On average, 17 schools in New Boston score 49% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 35%, so on average schools in New Boston greatly exceed expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in New Boston?

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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