Top 3 Best Dearborn Public Schools (2025)

For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 337 students in Dearborn, MO.
The top ranked public schools in Dearborn, MO are North Platte Jr. High School and North Platte High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Dearborn, MO public schools have an average math proficiency score of 39% (versus the Missouri public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 49% (versus the 43% statewide average). Schools in Dearborn have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Missouri public schools.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public school average of 32% (majority Black).

Best Public Schools in Dearborn, MO (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
North Platte Jr. High School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
212 W Sixth St
Dearborn, MO 64439
(816) 450-3350
Grades: 6-8
| 138 students
Rank: #22.
North Platte High School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
212 W Sixth St
Dearborn, MO 64439
(816) 450-3344
Grades: 9-12
| 199 students
Rank: n/an/a
Platte Valley Coop.
Special Education School
212 W Sixth St
Dearborn, MO 64439
(816) 450-8595
Grades: K-12
| n/a students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in Dearborn, MO?
The top ranked public schools in Dearborn, MO include North Platte Jr. High School and North Platte High School.
How many public schools are located in Dearborn?
3 public schools are located in Dearborn.
What is the racial composition of students in Dearborn?
Dearborn public schools minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public schools average of 32% (majority Black).

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