For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 659 students in Hamilton, MO.
The top ranked public schools in Hamilton, MO are New York Elementary School, Hamilton Elementary School and Penney High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Hamilton, MO public schools have an average math proficiency score of 44% (versus the Missouri public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 45% statewide average). Schools in Hamilton have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 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 Hamilton, MO (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
New York Elementary School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
6061 Ne State Rte U
Hamilton, MO 64644
(816) 583-2563
Hamilton, MO 64644
(816) 583-2563
Grades: PK-8
| 23 students
Rank: #22.
Hamilton Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
7650 Nw Harley Road
Hamilton, MO 64644
(816) 583-4811
Hamilton, MO 64644
(816) 583-4811
Grades: PK-5
| 296 students
Rank: #33.
Penney High School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
903 N Davis
Hamilton, MO 64644
(816) 583-2136
Hamilton, MO 64644
(816) 583-2136
Grades: 9-12
| 195 students
Rank: #44.
Hamilton Middle School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
903 N Davis
Hamilton, MO 64644
(816) 583-2173
Hamilton, MO 64644
(816) 583-2173
Grades: 6-8
| 145 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Hamilton, MO?
The top ranked public schools in Hamilton, MO include New York Elementary School, Hamilton Elementary School and Penney High School.
How many public schools are located in Hamilton, MO?
4 public schools are located in Hamilton, MO.
What is the racial composition of students in Hamilton, MO?
Hamilton, 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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