Best Lewis County Public High Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 621 students in Lewis County, MO.
The top ranked public high schools in Lewis County, MO are Canton High School and Highland Jr.-sr. High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Lewis County, MO public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Missouri public high school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 52% statewide average). High schools in Lewis County have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Missouri public high schools.
Lewis County, MO public high school have a Graduation Rate of 93%, which is more than the Missouri average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Highland Jr.-sr. High School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Missouri or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Missouri public high school average of 28% (majority Black).

Best Public High Schools in Lewis County (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Canton High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
200 S Fourth St
Canton, MO 63435
(573) 288-5216
Grades: 7-12
| 223 students
Rank: #22.
Highland Jr.-sr. High School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
21504 State Hwy 6
Lewistown, MO 63452
(573) 209-3215
Grades: 7-12
| 398 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Lewis County, MO

Lewis County Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
Po Box 366
Ewing, MO 63440
(573) 209-3403
Grades: PK-2
| 292 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public high schools in Lewis County, MO?
The top ranked public high schools in Lewis County, MO include Canton High School and Highland Jr.-sr. High School.
How many public high schools are located in Lewis County, MO?
2 public high schools are located in Lewis County, MO.
What is the racial composition of students in Lewis County, MO?
Lewis County, MO public high schools minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Missouri public high schools average of 28% (majority Black).

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