4,140
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
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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
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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
May 21, 2024
This school is a very loving environment with incredible teachers and staff.
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El Dorado Christian School
Parent / Guardian
May 20, 2024
Nixa as a school district goes above and beyond for their students, and the junior high is no exception. Junior high is arguably one of the tougher age groups to manage, teach, and guide, but the... More
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Nixa Junior High School
Parent / Guardian
May 20, 2024
There always fights going on at this school. Also, the school are fed up with kids at this point. They will suspend you over and over throughout the school uear for anything.
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Griffith Elementary School