4,139
Preschools
2,347
Elementary Schools
1,440
Middle Schools
971
High Schools
2,293
Public District Schools
3,811
Private Schools
6,185
Total Schools
These are some of the top-rated public schools in Missouri based on a variety of measures, including academic performance and equity. Find out more about GreatSchools ratings.
College Success Award
These are some of the best public high schools in Missouri at preparing students for success in college. The College Success Award recognizes schools that do an exemplary job getting students to enroll in and stick with college, including those that excel at serving students from low-income families.
Academic Summary
Are the schools in Missouri offering opportunity for all students, or are some kids being left behind? Successful states are working to close the achievement gap.
Largest School Districts in Missouri
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Springfield R-Xii School District
23,731 students | SPRINGFIELD, MO
Grades PK, K-12 | 54 schools -
Rockwood R-Vi School District
19,822 students | EUREKA, MO
Grades PK, K-12 | 31 schools -
North Kansas City 74 School District
19,673 students | KANSAS CITY, MO
Grades PK, K-12 | 34 schools -
St. Louis City School District
19,299 students | ST. LOUIS, MO
Grades PK, K-12 | 75 schools -
Columbia 93 School District
18,145 students | COLUMBIA, MO
Grades PK, K-12 | 35 schools
Reviews From Schools in Missouri
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Parent / Guardian
July 21, 2024
Great at taking care of kids and parents
Review for
Adams Elementary School
Other (school staff, family member, recent alum, etc)
July 19, 2024
No school at this address! In fact, not one person has heard of this place! Please do some research before allowing anyone to claim an address OR at least require updates be mandatory in case their... More
Review for
Shalom Christian Academy
Parent / Guardian
July 19, 2024
No school is ever perfect, but this school is as close to it as I think I could find. My children have been to this school for many years now and we've experienced everything they have to offer. ... More
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St Joseph Christian School