For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 398 students in Billings, MO.
The top-ranked public schools in Billings, MO are Billings Elementary School and Billings Sr. High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Billings, MO public schools have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the Missouri public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 43% statewide average). Schools in Billings have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Missouri public schools.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public school average of 33% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in Billings, MO (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Billings Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
118 W Mt Vernon
Billings, MO 65610
(417) 744-2552
Billings, MO 65610
(417) 744-2552
Gr: PK-6 | 249 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
Rank: #22.
Billings Sr. High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
118 W Mt Vernon
Billings, MO 65610
(417) 744-2551
Billings, MO 65610
(417) 744-2551
Gr: 7-12 | 149 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Billings, MO?
The top-ranked public schools in Billings, MO include Billings Elementary School and Billings Sr. High School.
How many public schools are located in Billings?
2 public schools are located in Billings.
What is the racial composition of students in Billings?
Billings public schools minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public schools average of 33% (majority Black).
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