Best High Schools in Texas County, MO

High schools
9
Students
2,717
Avg actual
38%
Avg projected
33%
Impact
meet expectations

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

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Mountain Grove High

B

SchoolGrade

47%

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Mountain Grove R-iii • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 444 Students

2. Houston High

B-

SchoolGrade

45%

Actual Test Scores

26%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Houston R-i • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 374 Students

3. Willow Springs High

C+

SchoolGrade

42%

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Willow Springs R-iv • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 387 Students

4. Cabool High

C

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Cabool R-iv • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 207 Students

5. Liberty Sr. High

C

SchoolGrade

39%

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Mountain View-birch Tree R-iii • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 341 Students

6. Summersville High

D+

SchoolGrade

36%

Actual Test Scores

35%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Summersville R-ii • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 234 Students

7. Licking High

D-

SchoolGrade

28%

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Licking R-viii • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 423 Students

8. Plato High

D-

SchoolGrade

24%

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Plato R-v • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 282 Students

9. Gentry Residential Treat. Fac.

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Division Of Youth Service • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 25 Students

Best Middle Schools in Texas County, MO

Middle schools
5
Students
1,574
Avg actual
39%
Avg projected
33%
Impact
meet expectations

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

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Willow Springs Middle

B

SchoolGrade

47%

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Willow Springs R-iv • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 369 Students

2. Mountain Grove Middle

B

SchoolGrade

45%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Mountain Grove R-iii • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 476 Students

3. Liberty Middle

C

SchoolGrade

39%

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Mountain View-birch Tree R-iii • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 301 Students

4. Cabool Middle

D+

SchoolGrade

33%

Actual Test Scores

33%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Cabool R-iv • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 222 Students

5. Houston Middle

D+

SchoolGrade

33%

Actual Test Scores

26%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Houston R-i • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 206 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Texas County, MO

Elementary schools
10
Students
3,539
Avg actual
39%
Avg projected
34%
Impact
meet expectations

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

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Mountain Grove Elem.

B-

SchoolGrade

48%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Mountain Grove R-iii • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 688 Students

2. Mountain View Elem.

B-

SchoolGrade

46%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Mountain View-birch Tree R-iii • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 404 Students

3. Cabool Elem.

B-

SchoolGrade

45%

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Cabool R-iv • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 340 Students

4. Plato Elem.

C

SchoolGrade

41%

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Plato R-v • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 255 Students

5. Summersville Elem.

C

SchoolGrade

41%

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Summersville R-ii • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 224 Students

6. Raymondville Elem.

C

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

25%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Raymondville R-vii • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 130 Students

7. Willow Springs Elem.

D+

SchoolGrade

36%

Actual Test Scores

35%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Willow Springs R-iv • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 525 Students

8. Houston Elem.

D

SchoolGrade

31%

Actual Test Scores

31%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Houston R-i • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 432 Students

9. Licking Elem.

D-

SchoolGrade

17%

Actual Test Scores

33%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Licking R-viii • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 416 Students

10. Success Elem.

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

28%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Success R-vi • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 125 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Texas County, MO

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

Community Factors

Texas County, MO has a total population of 24,487 with 20% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 86%, and 15% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Texas County, MO

7,871

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

86%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

15%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Texas County, MO.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

C-

23.46 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

C-

4.52 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

C-

18.93 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Texas County, MO.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

C-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

541 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

30 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

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

Questions About Schools in Texas County, MO

How many schools are in Texas County, MO?

Texas County, MO has 25 public schools: 9 high schools, 5 middle schools and 10 elementary schools, serving 7,871 students in total.

How do schools in Texas County perform on state tests?

On average, 25 schools in Texas County score 38% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 33%, so on average schools in Texas County meet expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Texas 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.

Best Schools in Cities Near Texas County, MO

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Wright County, MO

  • Actual: 47%
  • Projected: 36%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Dent County, MO

  • Actual: 41%
  • Projected: 34%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Shannon County, MO

  • Actual: 43%
  • Projected: 32%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Pulaski County, MO

  • Actual: 38%
  • Projected: 35%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Douglas County, MO

  • Actual: 48%
  • Projected: 36%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Laclede County, MO

  • Actual: 39%
  • Projected: 35%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Webster County, MO

  • Actual: 46%
  • Projected: 38%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Reynolds County, MO

  • Actual: 39%
  • Projected: 29%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Dallas County, MO

  • Actual: 46%
  • Projected: 38%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Carter County, MO

  • Actual: 45%
  • Projected: 31%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Cities, towns and school districts in Texas County

6 places in Texas County with graded public schools. Each link opens that place's ranked schools.

Cities and towns (6)

School districts (2)