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Best Schools in Puxico, MO
Puxico, MO has 15 public schools (6 high, 3 middle, 6 elementary) serving 3,932 students. On average they score 46% on state proficiency tests against a projected 35%, so schools in Puxico exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Puxico, MO
The top high schools in Puxico, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Dexter High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Dexter R-xi • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 587 Students
2. Puxico High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Puxico R-viii • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 184 Students
3. Advance High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Advance R-iv • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 183 Students
4. Bloomfield High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bloomfield R-xiv • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 182 Students
5. Mingo Puxico Technical High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Puxico R-viii • Public • Grades 12 • 24 Students
6. Zalma High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Zalma R-v • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 82 Students
Best Middle Schools in Puxico, MO
The top middle schools in Puxico, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. T. S. Hill Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Dexter R-xi • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 443 Students
2. Bloomfield Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bloomfield R-xiv • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 174 Students
3. Puxico Jr. High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Puxico R-viii • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 181 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Puxico, MO
The top elementary schools in Puxico, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Zalma Elem.
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Zalma R-v • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 115 Students
2. Central Elem.
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Dexter R-xi • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 451 Students
3. Advance Elem.
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Advance R-iv • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 237 Students
4. Puxico Elem.
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Puxico R-viii • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 358 Students
5. Bloomfield Elem.
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bloomfield R-xiv • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 258 Students
6. Southwest Elem.
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Dexter R-xi • Public • Grades KG - 2 • 473 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Puxico, MO
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Puxico, MO has a total population of 2,501 with 21% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 80%, and 17% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Puxico, 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 Puxico, MO.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
26.49 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
6.33 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
20.16 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Puxico, MO.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Puxico, 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 Puxico, MO Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Puxico, MO
How many schools are in Puxico, MO?
Puxico, MO has 15 public schools: 6 high schools, 3 middle schools and 6 elementary schools, serving 3,932 students in total.
How do schools in Puxico perform on state tests?
On average, 15 schools in Puxico score 46% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 35%, so on average schools in Puxico exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Puxico?
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: 37%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 35%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 43%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 44%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 44%
- Projected: 36%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 33%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 35%
- Projected: 32%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 40%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 47%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 35%
- Projected: 32%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Every school in Puxico
3 of 4 schools in Puxico carry a SchoolGrade (1 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:
A: 1C: 2
All 4 public schools we grade in Puxico. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.