For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 199 students in Chilhowee, MO.
The top ranked public schools in Chilhowee, MO are Shawnee Elementary School, Chilhowee High School and Chilhowee Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Chilhowee, MO public schools have an average math proficiency score of 23% (versus the Missouri public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 29% (versus the 43% statewide average). Schools in Chilhowee have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Missouri public schools.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is less than the Missouri public school average of 32% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in Chilhowee, MO (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Shawnee Elementary School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
11913 N Highway 13
Chilhowee, MO 64733
(660) 885-3620
Chilhowee, MO 64733
(660) 885-3620
Grades: K-8
| 53 students
Rank: #22.
Chilhowee High School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
101 Sw State Route 2
Chilhowee, MO 64733
(660) 678-4511
Chilhowee, MO 64733
(660) 678-4511
Grades: 7-12
| 81 students
Rank: #33.
Chilhowee Elementary School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
101 Sw State Route 2
Chilhowee, MO 64733
(660) 678-4511
Chilhowee, MO 64733
(660) 678-4511
Grades: PK-6
| 65 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Chilhowee, MO?
The top ranked public schools in Chilhowee, MO include Shawnee Elementary School, Chilhowee High School and Chilhowee Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Chilhowee?
3 public schools are located in Chilhowee.
What is the racial composition of students in Chilhowee?
Chilhowee public schools minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is less than the Missouri public schools average of 32% (majority Black).
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