Best Schools in Reynolds County, MO
Reynolds County, MO has 15 public schools (6 high, 1 middle, 7 elementary) serving 2,639 students. On average they score 39% on state proficiency tests against a projected 29%, so schools in Reynolds County exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Reynolds County, MO
The top high schools in Reynolds County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Lesterville High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lesterville R-iv • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 79 Students
2. Bunker High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bunker R-iii • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 114 Students
3. Ellington High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Southern Reynolds Co. R-ii • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 251 Students
4. Van Buren High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Van Buren R-i • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 225 Students
5. South Iron High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
South Iron Co. R-i • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 164 Students
6. Clearwater High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Clearwater R-i • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 239 Students
Best Middle Schools in Reynolds County, MO
The top middle schools in Reynolds County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Clearwater Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Clearwater R-i • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 263 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Reynolds County, MO
The top elementary schools in Reynolds County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Lesterville Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lesterville R-iv • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 77 Students
2. Ellington Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Southern Reynolds Co. R-ii • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 201 Students
3. South Iron Elem.
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
South Iron Co. R-i • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 130 Students
4. Clearwater Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Clearwater R-i • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 414 Students
5. Van Buren Elem.
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Van Buren R-i • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 291 Students
6. Bunker Elem.
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bunker R-iii • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 118 Students
7. Centerville Elem.
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Centerville R-i • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 32 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Reynolds County, MO
County-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Reynolds County, MO has a total population of 6,096 with 17% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 81%, and 16% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Reynolds 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 Reynolds County, MO.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
24.01 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
5.64 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
18.38 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Reynolds County, MO.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Reynolds 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 Reynolds County, MO Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Reynolds County, MO
How many schools are in Reynolds County, MO?
Reynolds County, MO has 15 public schools: 6 high schools, 1 middle schools and 7 elementary schools, serving 2,639 students in total.
How do schools in Reynolds County perform on state tests?
On average, 15 schools in Reynolds County score 39% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 29%, so on average schools in Reynolds County exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Reynolds 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: 39%
- Projected: 29%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 45%
- Projected: 31%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 35%
- Projected: 32%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 43%
- Projected: 32%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 41%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 34%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 43%
- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 45%
- Projected: 36%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 38%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 44%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Cities, towns and school districts in Reynolds County
4 places in Reynolds County with graded public schools. Each link opens that place's ranked schools.
Cities and towns (4)
- Lesterville (3)
- Bunker (2)
- Ellington (2)
- Centerville (1)
School districts (1)
- Lesterville R-Iv (3 schools)