Best Edwards Public Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public school serving 258 students in Edwards, MO.
The top-ranked public school in Edwards, MO is South Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Edwards, MO public school have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Missouri public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 43% statewide average). Schools in Edwards have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Missouri public schools.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public school average of 33% (majority Black).

Best Public Schools in Edwards, MO (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
South Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
23395 Hwy 7
Edwards, MO 65326
(660) 438-5965
Gr: PK-5 | 258 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 6%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in Edwards, MO?
The top-ranked public schools in Edwards, MO include South Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Edwards?
1 public schools are located in Edwards.
What is the racial composition of students in Edwards?
Edwards public schools minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public schools average of 33% (majority Black).

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