Best High Schools in West Central, Springfield, MO

High schools
2
Students
2,698
Avg actual
46%
Avg projected
33%
Impact
exceed expectations

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

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Central High

A

SchoolGrade

57%

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Springfield R-xii • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 1464 Students

2. Parkview High

D+

SchoolGrade

34%

Actual Test Scores

26%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Springfield R-xii • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1234 Students

Best Middle Schools in West Central, Springfield, MO

Middle schools
3
Students
1,218
Avg actual
26%
Avg projected
20%
Impact
meet expectations

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

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Jarrett Middle

D+

SchoolGrade

35%

Actual Test Scores

27%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Springfield R-xii • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 445 Students

2. Pipkin Middle

D

SchoolGrade

27%

Actual Test Scores

17%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Springfield R-xii • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 340 Students

3. Westport Middle School

F

SchoolGrade

16%

Actual Test Scores

17%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Springfield R-xii • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 433 Students

Best Elementary Schools in West Central, Springfield, MO

Elementary schools
4
Students
896
Avg actual
30%
Avg projected
24%
Impact
meet expectations

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

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Rountree Elem.

B-

SchoolGrade

49%

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Springfield R-xii • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 226 Students

2. Boyd Elem.

D

SchoolGrade

27%

Actual Test Scores

18%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Springfield R-xii • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 175 Students

3. Weaver Elem.

D-

SchoolGrade

26%

Actual Test Scores

19%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Springfield R-xii • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 224 Students

4. Mcgregor Elem.

D-

SchoolGrade

19%

Actual Test Scores

17%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Springfield R-xii • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 271 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in West Central, Springfield, MO

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

Community Factors

West Central, Springfield, MO has a total population of 3,887 with 27% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 87%, and 17% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in West Central, Springfield, MO

4,907

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

87%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

17%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood West Central, Springfield, MO.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

D-

54.82 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

F

12.64 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

D-

42.19 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in West Central, Springfield, MO.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

B-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,180 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

27 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit West Central, Springfield, MO Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in West Central, Springfield, MO

How many schools are in West Central, Springfield, MO?

West Central, Springfield, MO has 10 public schools: 2 high schools, 3 middle schools and 4 elementary schools, serving 4,907 students in total.

How do schools in West Central perform on state tests?

On average, 10 schools in West Central score 32% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 26%, so on average schools in West Central meet expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in West Central?

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 West Central, Springfield, MO

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Downtown Springfield, Springfield, MO

  • Actual: 31%
  • Projected: 32%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Grant Beach, Springfield, MO

  • Actual: 37%
  • Projected: 27%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Phelps, Springfield, MO

  • Actual: 37%
  • Projected: 35%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Westside Community Betterment, Springfield, MO

  • Actual: 40%
  • Projected: 31%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Heart of the Westside, Springfield, MO

  • Actual: 40%
  • Projected: 25%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Fassnight, Springfield, MO

  • Actual: 37%
  • Projected: 33%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Midtown Springfield, Springfield, MO

  • Actual: 37%
  • Projected: 27%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Rountree, Springfield, MO

  • Actual: 39%
  • Projected: 32%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Seminole Holland, Springfield, MO

  • Actual: 35%
  • Projected: 30%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Woodland Heights, Springfield, MO

  • Actual: 34%
  • Projected: 24%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations