For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 146 students in 63846, MO.
The top ranked public elementary school in 63846, MO is Richland Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary school in zipcode 63846 have an average math proficiency score of 77% (versus the Missouri public elementary school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 87% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public elementary school average of 32% (majority Black).
Best 63846, MO Public Elementary Schools (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Richland Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
24456 State Hwy 114
Essex, MO 63846
(573) 283-5310
Essex, MO 63846
(573) 283-5310
Gr: PK-6 | 146 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 63846, MO?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 63846, MO include Richland Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 63846?
1 public elementary schools are located in 63846.
What is the racial composition of students in 63846?
63846 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public elementary schools average of 32% (majority Black).
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