Best Schools in Paynesville, MO
Paynesville, MO has 6 public schools (2 high, 1 middle, 3 elementary) serving 1,311 students. On average they score 42% on state proficiency tests against a projected 34%, so schools in Paynesville exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Paynesville, MO
The top high schools in Paynesville, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Elsberry High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Elsberry R-ii • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 249 Students
2. Clopton High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pike Co. R-iii • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 201 Students
Best Middle Schools in Paynesville, MO
The top middle schools in Paynesville, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Ida Cannon Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Elsberry R-ii • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 252 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Paynesville, MO
The top elementary schools in Paynesville, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Clopton Elem.
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pike Co. R-iii • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 244 Students
2. Clarence Cannon Elem.
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Elsberry R-ii • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 313 Students
3. Boncl Elem.
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Boncl R-x • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 52 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Paynesville, MO
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Paynesville, MO has a total population of 237 with 28% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 91%, and 22% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Paynesville, 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 Paynesville, MO.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
18.82 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
4.69 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
14.12 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Paynesville, MO.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Paynesville, 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 Paynesville, MO Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Paynesville, MO
How many schools are in Paynesville, MO?
Paynesville, MO has 6 public schools: 2 high schools, 1 middle schools and 3 elementary schools, serving 1,311 students in total.
How do schools in Paynesville perform on state tests?
On average, 6 schools in Paynesville score 42% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 34%, so on average schools in Paynesville exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Paynesville?
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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