For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 896 students in Anderson, MO.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Anderson, MO are Anderson Elementary School and Anderson Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Anderson, MO public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 39% (versus the Missouri public elementary school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 42% statewide average). Elementary schools in Anderson have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Missouri public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public elementary school average of 32% (majority Black).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Anderson, MO (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Anderson Elementary School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
512 Chapman St
Anderson, MO 64831
(417) 223-3303
Anderson, MO 64831
(417) 223-3303
Grades: PK-5
| 532 students
Rank: #22.
Anderson Middle School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
135 Mustang Dr
Anderson, MO 64831
(417) 845-1805
Anderson, MO 64831
(417) 845-1805
Grades: 6-8
| 257 students
Rank: n/an/a
340 Pleasant Ridge Rd
Anderson, MO 64831
(417) 223-3303
Anderson, MO 64831
(417) 223-3303
Grades: PK-2
| 107 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Anderson, MO?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Anderson, MO include Anderson Elementary School and Anderson Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Anderson?
3 public elementary schools are located in Anderson.
What is the racial composition of students in Anderson?
Anderson public elementary schools minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public elementary schools average of 32% (majority Black).
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