Best High Schools in Paradise, MO

Paradise, MO has 3 high schools with 1,904 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 Paradise score 42% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 48% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Paradise 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. Smithville High

B

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

53%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Smithville R-ii • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 906 Students

3. 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 Paradise, MO

Paradise, MO has 3 middle schools with 1,055 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 Paradise score 45% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 45% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Paradise 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. Smithville Middle

B+

SchoolGrade

49%

Actual Test Scores

47%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Smithville R-ii • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 406 Students

3. 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 Paradise, MO

Paradise, MO has 3 elementary schools with 1,252 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 Paradise score 55% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 50% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Paradise exceed expectations.

1. Horizon Elementary

A

SchoolGrade

67%

Actual Test Scores

58%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Smithville R-ii • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 446 Students

2. 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

3. 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

Education & Community Snapshot in Paradise, MO

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

Community Factors

Paradise, MO has a total population of 99 with 23% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 95%, and 28% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Paradise, MO

4,211

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

95%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

28%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Paradise, MO.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

A-

10.13 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

A

1.70 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

B+

8.43 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Paradise, MO.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

B-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,000 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

81 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

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

Best Schools in Cities Near Paradise, MO

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Lilly, MO

  • Actual Test Scores: 45%
  • Projected Test Scores: 46%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
Smithville, MO

  • Actual Test Scores: 47%
  • Projected Test Scores: 47%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
Mecca, MO

  • Actual Test Scores: 39%
  • Projected Test Scores: 42%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Trimble, MO

  • Actual Test Scores: 43%
  • Projected Test Scores: 44%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
Ridgely, MO

  • Actual Test Scores: 48%
  • Projected Test Scores: 48%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
Holt, MO

  • Actual Test Scores: 45%
  • Projected Test Scores: 45%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
Kearney, MO

  • Actual Test Scores: 52%
  • Projected Test Scores: 48%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Edgerton, MO

  • Actual Test Scores: 49%
  • Projected Test Scores: 48%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
Plattsburg, MO

  • Actual Test Scores: 42%
  • Projected Test Scores: 42%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
Chandler, MO

  • Actual Test Scores: 56%
  • Projected Test Scores: 52%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations