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Best Schools in Tom Watkins, Springfield, MO
Tom Watkins, Springfield, MO has 11 public schools (3 high, 4 middle, 4 elementary) serving 6,953 students. On average they score 38% on state proficiency tests against a projected 29%, so schools in Tom Watkins exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Tom Watkins, Springfield, MO
The top high schools in Tom Watkins, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Willard High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Willard R-ii • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1381 Students
2. Central High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Springfield R-xii • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 1464 Students
3. Hillcrest High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Springfield R-xii • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1017 Students
Best Middle Schools in Tom Watkins, Springfield, MO
The top middle schools in Tom Watkins, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Willard Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Willard R-ii • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 741 Students
2. Willard Intermediate-south
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Willard R-ii • Public • Grades 5 - 6 • 325 Students
3. Reed Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Springfield R-xii • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 512 Students
4. Pipkin Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Springfield R-xii • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 340 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Tom Watkins, Springfield, MO
The top elementary schools in Tom Watkins, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Bissett Elem.
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Springfield R-xii • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 215 Students
2. Watkins Elem.
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Springfield R-xii • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 250 Students
3. Willard South Elem.
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Willard R-ii • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 391 Students
4. Williams Elem.
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Springfield R-xii • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 317 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Tom Watkins, Springfield, MO
Neighborhood-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Tom Watkins, Springfield, MO has a total population of 5,018 with 18% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 84%, and 11% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Tom Watkins, Springfield, 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 Tom Watkins, Springfield, MO.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
43.74 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
8.15 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
35.60 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Tom Watkins, Springfield, MO.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Tom Watkins, Springfield, 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 Tom Watkins, Springfield, MO Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Tom Watkins, Springfield, MO
How many schools are in Tom Watkins, Springfield, MO?
Tom Watkins, Springfield, MO has 11 public schools: 3 high schools, 4 middle schools and 4 elementary schools, serving 6,953 students in total.
How do schools in Tom Watkins perform on state tests?
On average, 11 schools in Tom Watkins score 38% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 29%, so on average schools in Tom Watkins exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Tom Watkins?
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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