For the 2024 school year, there are 7 public schools serving 847 students in Atchison County, MO.
The top ranked public schools in Atchison County, MO are Rock Port Elementary School, Fairfax High School and Rock Port High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Atchison County, MO public schools have an average math proficiency score of 48% (versus the Missouri public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 45% statewide average). Schools in Atchison County have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Missouri public schools.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public school average of 31% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in Atchison County (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Rock Port Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
600 S Nebraska St
Rock Port, MO 64482
(660) 744-6294
Rock Port, MO 64482
(660) 744-6294
Grades: PK-6
| 200 students
Rank: #22.
Fairfax High School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
500 Main St
Fairfax, MO 64446
(660) 686-2851
Fairfax, MO 64446
(660) 686-2851
Grades: 7-12
| 66 students
Rank: #33.
Rock Port High School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
600 S Nebraska St
Rock Port, MO 64482
(660) 744-6296
Rock Port, MO 64482
(660) 744-6296
Grades: 7-12
| 147 students
Rank: #44.
Fairfax Elementary School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
500 Main St
Fairfax, MO 64446
(660) 686-2851
Fairfax, MO 64446
(660) 686-2851
Grades: PK-6
| 86 students
Rank: #55.
Tarkio High School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
312 S Eleventh St
Tarkio, MO 64491
(660) 736-4118
Tarkio, MO 64491
(660) 736-4118
Grades: 6-12
| 172 students
Rank: #66.
Tarkio Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1201 Pine St
Tarkio, MO 64491
(660) 736-4177
Tarkio, MO 64491
(660) 736-4177
Grades: PK-5
| 176 students
Atchison County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Tarkio Academy (Closed 2006)
Alternative School
300 N 13th St
Tarkio, MO 64491
(660) 736-4132
Tarkio, MO 64491
(660) 736-4132
Grades: 7-12
| 116 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Atchison County, MO?
The top ranked public schools in Atchison County, MO include Rock Port Elementary School, Fairfax High School and Rock Port High School.
How many public schools are located in Atchison County, MO?
7 public schools are located in Atchison County, MO.
What is the racial composition of students in Atchison County, MO?
Atchison County, MO public schools minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public schools average of 31% (majority Black).
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