Best High Schools in Pocahontas, MO

High schools
2
Students
1,957
Avg actual
40%
Avg projected
39%
Impact
don't meet expectations

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

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Jackson Sr. High

B

SchoolGrade

48%

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Jackson R-ii • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1764 Students

2. Oak Ridge High

D

SchoolGrade

31%

Actual Test Scores

35%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Oak Ridge R-vi • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 193 Students

Best Middle Schools in Pocahontas, MO

Middle schools
2
Students
1,687
Avg actual
50%
Avg projected
44%
Impact
meet expectations

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

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Russell Hawkins Jr. High

B+

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Jackson R-ii • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 872 Students

2. Jackson Middle

B+

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Jackson R-ii • Public • Grades 5 - 6 • 815 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Pocahontas, MO

Elementary schools
2
Students
432
Avg actual
55%
Avg projected
41%
Impact
greatly exceed expectations

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

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. North Elem.

A-

SchoolGrade

55%

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Jackson R-ii • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 265 Students

2. Oak Ridge Elem.

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Oak Ridge R-vi • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 167 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Pocahontas, MO

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

Community Factors

Pocahontas, MO has a total population of 314 with 26% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 94%, and 32% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Pocahontas, MO

4,076

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

94%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

32%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Pocahontas, MO.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

A-

8.08 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

C

3.15 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

A+

4.93 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Pocahontas, MO.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

B-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

878 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

46 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

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

Questions About Schools in Pocahontas, MO

How many schools are in Pocahontas, MO?

Pocahontas, MO has 6 public schools: 2 high schools, 2 middle schools and 2 elementary schools, serving 4,076 students in total.

How do schools in Pocahontas perform on state tests?

On average, 6 schools in Pocahontas score 47% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 41%, so on average schools in Pocahontas meet expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Pocahontas?

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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