Best Schools in Wood Heights, MO
Wood Heights, MO has 7 public schools (2 high, 2 middle, 3 elementary) serving 3,129 students. On average they score 35% on state proficiency tests against a projected 38%, so schools in Wood Heights underperform expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Wood Heights, MO
The top high schools in Wood Heights, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Excelsior Springs High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Excelsior Springs 40 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 787 Students
2. Richmond High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Richmond R-xvi • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 454 Students
Best Middle Schools in Wood Heights, MO
The top middle schools in Wood Heights, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Richmond Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Richmond R-xvi • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 359 Students
2. Excelsior Springs Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Excelsior Springs 40 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 576 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Wood Heights, MO
The top elementary schools in Wood Heights, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Elkhorn Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Excelsior Springs 40 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 207 Students
2. Sunrise Elem.
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Richmond R-xvi • Public • Grades 2 - 5 • 447 Students
3. Dear Elem.
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Richmond R-xvi • Public • Grades Pre K - 1 • 299 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Wood Heights, MO
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Wood Heights, MO has a total population of 1,109 with 24% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 94%, and 14% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Wood Heights, 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 Wood Heights, MO.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
10.71 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.30 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
7.41 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Wood Heights, MO.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Wood Heights, 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 Wood Heights, MO Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Wood Heights, MO
How many schools are in Wood Heights, MO?
Wood Heights, MO has 7 public schools: 2 high schools, 2 middle schools and 3 elementary schools, serving 3,129 students in total.
How do schools in Wood Heights perform on state tests?
On average, 7 schools in Wood Heights score 35% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 38%, so on average schools in Wood Heights underperform expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Wood Heights?
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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