Best Schools in Saco, MO
Saco, MO has 9 public schools (3 high, 2 middle, 4 elementary) serving 2,943 students. On average they score 34% on state proficiency tests against a projected 34%, so schools in Saco don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Saco, MO
The top high schools in Saco, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Fredericktown High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Fredericktown R-i • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 588 Students
2. Marquand-zion High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Marquand-zion R-vi • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 58 Students
3. Clearwater High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Clearwater R-i • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 239 Students
Best Middle Schools in Saco, MO
The top middle schools in Saco, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Kelly A Burlison Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Fredericktown R-i • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 481 Students
2. Clearwater Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Clearwater R-i • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 263 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Saco, MO
The top elementary schools in Saco, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Marquand Elem.
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Marquand-zion R-vi • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 67 Students
2. Fredericktown Intermediate
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Fredericktown R-i • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 422 Students
3. Clearwater Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Clearwater R-i • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 414 Students
4. Fredericktown Elem.
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Fredericktown R-i • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 411 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Saco, MO
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Saco, MO has a total population of 197 with 15% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 88%, and 10% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Saco, 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 Saco, MO.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
32.03 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
6.79 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
25.24 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Saco, MO.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Saco, 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 Saco, MO Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Saco, MO
How many schools are in Saco, MO?
Saco, MO has 9 public schools: 3 high schools, 2 middle schools and 4 elementary schools, serving 2,943 students in total.
How do schools in Saco perform on state tests?
On average, 9 schools in Saco score 34% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 34%, so on average schools in Saco don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Saco?
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: 48%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 29%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 38%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 48%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 25%
- Projected: 28%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 36%
- Projected: 29%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 33%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 39%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 38%
- Projected: 32%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 29%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations