Best Schools in Taos, MO
Taos, MO has 8 public schools (2 high, 2 middle, 4 elementary) serving 3,928 students. On average they score 52% on state proficiency tests against a projected 41%, so schools in Taos greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Taos, MO
The top high schools in Taos, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Blair Oaks High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Blair Oaks R-ii • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 457 Students
2. Jefferson City High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jefferson City • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1296 Students
Best Middle Schools in Taos, MO
The top middle schools in Taos, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Blair Oaks Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Blair Oaks R-ii • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 264 Students
2. Lewis And Clark Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jefferson City • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1005 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Taos, MO
The top elementary schools in Taos, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Blair Oaks Intermediate
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Blair Oaks R-ii • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 255 Students
2. Moreau Heights Elem.
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jefferson City • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 328 Students
3. Blair Oaks Elem.
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Blair Oaks R-ii • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 218 Students
4. St Francis Xavier School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
St Francis Xavier School • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 105 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Taos, MO
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Taos, MO has a total population of 956 with 28% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 96%, and 40% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Taos, 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 Taos, MO.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
7.09 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.62 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
5.47 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Taos, MO.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Taos, 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 Taos, MO Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Taos, MO
How many schools are in Taos, MO?
Taos, MO has 8 public schools: 2 high schools, 2 middle schools and 4 elementary schools, serving 3,928 students in total.
How do schools in Taos perform on state tests?
On average, 8 schools in Taos score 52% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 41%, so on average schools in Taos greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Taos?
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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- Projected: 42%
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