Best Schools in Pemiscot County, MO
Pemiscot County, MO has 18 public schools (6 high, 2 middle, 10 elementary) serving 4,129 students. On average they score 31% on state proficiency tests against a projected 22%, so schools in Pemiscot County exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Pemiscot County, MO
The top high schools in Pemiscot County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Caruthersville High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Caruthersville 18 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 258 Students
2. South Pemiscot High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
South Pemiscot Co. R-v • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 245 Students
3. Cooter High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cooter R-iv • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 135 Students
4. North Pemiscot Sr. High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
North Pemiscot Co. R-i • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 113 Students
5. Delta C-7 High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Delta C-7 • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 85 Students
6. Hayti High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hayti R-ii • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 228 Students
Best Middle Schools in Pemiscot County, MO
The top middle schools in Pemiscot County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Kennett Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Kennett 39 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 417 Students
2. Caruthersville Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Caruthersville 18 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 188 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Pemiscot County, MO
The top elementary schools in Pemiscot County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Pemiscot Co. R-iii Elem.
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pemiscot Co. R-iii • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 128 Students
2. Ross Elem.
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
North Pemiscot Co. R-i • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 101 Students
3. Cooter Elem.
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cooter R-iv • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 74 Students
4. South Elem.
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Kennett 39 • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 402 Students
5. Delta C-7 Elem.
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Delta C-7 • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 74 Students
6. Central Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
South Pemiscot Co. R-v • Public • Grades 1 - 5 • 261 Students
7. Caruthersville Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Caruthersville 18 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 496 Students
8. Mathis Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hayti R-ii • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 375 Students
9. East Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
South Pemiscot Co. R-v • Public • Grades Pre K - KG • 98 Students
10. H. Byron Masterson Elem.
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Kennett 39 • Public • Grades KG - 2 • 451 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Pemiscot County, MO
County-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Pemiscot County, MO has a total population of 15,661 with 25% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 84%, and 11% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Pemiscot 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 Pemiscot County, MO.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
40.05 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
9.92 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
30.14 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Pemiscot County, MO.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Pemiscot 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 Pemiscot County, MO Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Pemiscot County, MO
How many schools are in Pemiscot County, MO?
Pemiscot County, MO has 18 public schools: 6 high schools, 2 middle schools and 10 elementary schools, serving 4,129 students in total.
How do schools in Pemiscot County perform on state tests?
On average, 18 schools in Pemiscot County score 31% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 22%, so on average schools in Pemiscot County exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Pemiscot 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: 14%
- Projected: 25%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 32%
- Projected: 26%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 47%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 26%
- Projected: 28%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 37%
- Projected: 28%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 32%
- Projected: 22%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 32%
- Projected: 39%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 46%
- Projected: 36%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 35%
- Projected: 39%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 44%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Cities, towns and school districts in Pemiscot County
6 places in Pemiscot County with graded public schools. Each link opens that place's ranked schools.
Cities and towns (6)
School districts (2)
- Caruthersville 18 (3 schools)
- South Pemiscot Co. R-V (3 schools)