For the 2024 school year, there are 7 public schools serving 1,422 students in Grundy County, MO (there are 1 private school, serving 43 private students). 97% of all K-12 students in Grundy County, MO are educated in public schools (compared to the MO state average of 88%).
The top ranked public schools in Grundy County, MO are Pleasant View Elementary School, Laredo Elementary School and Rissler Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Grundy County, MO public schools have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Missouri public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 45% statewide average). Schools in Grundy County have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Missouri public schools.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public school average of 31% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in Grundy County (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Pleasant View Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
128 Se 20th St
Trenton, MO 64683
(660) 359-3438
Trenton, MO 64683
(660) 359-3438
Grades: PK-8
| 174 students
Rank: #22.
Laredo Elementary School
(Math: 60-69% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
106 W Main
Laredo, MO 64652
(660) 286-2225
Laredo, MO 64652
(660) 286-2225
Grades: PK-8
| 42 students
Rank: #33.
Rissler Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
804 W 4th Terr
Trenton, MO 64683
(660) 359-2228
Trenton, MO 64683
(660) 359-2228
Grades: PK-4
| 499 students
Rank: #44.
Trenton Sr. High School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1415 Oklahoma Ave
Trenton, MO 64683
(660) 359-2291
Trenton, MO 64683
(660) 359-2291
Grades: 9-12
| 326 students
Rank: #55.
Trenton Middle School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1417 Oklahoma Ave
Trenton, MO 64683
(660) 359-4328
Trenton, MO 64683
(660) 359-4328
Grades: 5-8
| 294 students
Rank: #66.
Grundy Co. High School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
205 Sw Border St
Galt, MO 64641
(660) 673-6511
Galt, MO 64641
(660) 673-6511
Grades: 6-12
| 59 students
Rank: #77.
Spickard Elementary School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
105 N 4th St
Spickard, MO 64679
(660) 485-6121
Spickard, MO 64679
(660) 485-6121
Grades: K-6
| 28 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Grundy County, MO?
The top ranked public schools in Grundy County, MO include Pleasant View Elementary School, Laredo Elementary School and Rissler Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Grundy County, MO?
7 public schools are located in Grundy County, MO.
What percentage of students in Grundy County, MO go to public school?
97% of all K-12 students in Grundy County, MO are educated in public schools (compared to the MO state average of 88%).
What is the racial composition of students in Grundy County, MO?
Grundy County, MO public schools minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public schools average of 31% (majority Black).
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