For the 2026-27 school year, there are 4 public high schools serving 708 students in Fulton, MO.
The top-ranked public high schools in Fulton, MO are Wheeler High School and Fulton Sr. High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Fulton, MO public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the Missouri public high school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 51% statewide average). High schools in Fulton have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Missouri public high schools.
Fulton, MO public high school have a Graduation Rate of 75%, which is less than the Missouri average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Fulton Sr. High School, with 75-79% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Missouri or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Missouri public high school average of 31% (majority Black).
Best Public High Schools in Fulton, MO (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Wheeler High School
Special Education School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
505 E 5th St
Fulton, MO 65251
(573) 592-2515
Fulton, MO 65251
(573) 592-2515
Gr: 9-12 | 19 students Student-teacher ratio: 3:1 Minority enrollment: 42%
Rank: #22.
Fulton Sr. High School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1 Hornet Dr
Fulton, MO 65251
(573) 590-8100
Fulton, MO 65251
(573) 590-8100
Gr: 9-12 | 659 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
Rank: n/an/a
Fulton Reception And Diag Center
Alternative School
Route O
Fulton, MO 65251
(573) 592-4040
Fulton, MO 65251
(573) 592-4040
Gr: 7-12
Rank: n/an/a
1650 Hwy O
Fulton, MO 65251
(573) 592-4188
Fulton, MO 65251
(573) 592-4188
Gr: 6-12 | 30 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 53%
Fulton, Missouri Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Cremer Therapeutic Comm Center (Closed 2024)
Alternative School
Route O
Fulton, MO 65251
(573) 592-4013
Fulton, MO 65251
(573) 592-4013
Gr: 7-12
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in Fulton, MO?
The top-ranked public high schools in Fulton, MO include Wheeler High School and Fulton Sr. High School.
How many public high schools are located in Fulton?
4 public high schools are located in Fulton.
What is the racial composition of students in Fulton?
Fulton public high schools minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Missouri public high schools average of 31% (majority Black).
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