For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,409 students in California, MO.
The top ranked public schools in California, MO are California High School, California Elementary School and California Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
California, MO public schools have an average math proficiency score of 44% (versus the Missouri public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 43% statewide average). Schools in California have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Missouri public schools.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public school average of 31% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in California, MO (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
California High School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1501 W Buchanan St
California, MO 65018
(573) 796-4911
California, MO 65018
(573) 796-4911
Grades: 9-12
| 435 students
Rank: #22.
California Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
101 S Owen St
California, MO 65018
(573) 796-2161
California, MO 65018
(573) 796-2161
Grades: PK-4
| 534 students
Rank: #33.
California Middle School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
211 S Owen St
California, MO 65018
(573) 796-2146
California, MO 65018
(573) 796-2146
Grades: 5-8
| 440 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in California, MO?
The top ranked public schools in California, MO include California High School, California Elementary School and California Middle School.
How many public schools are located in California, MO?
3 public schools are located in California, MO.
What is the racial composition of students in California, MO?
California, MO public schools minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public schools average of 31% (majority Black).
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