For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 255 students in Gower, MO.
The top-ranked public high school in Gower, MO is East Buchanan High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Gower, MO public high school have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the Missouri public high school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 62% (versus the 51% statewide average). High schools in Gower have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Missouri public high schools.
Gower, MO public high school have a Graduation Rate of 90%, which is more than the Missouri average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is East Buchanan High School, with ≥90% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Missouri or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Black and American Indian), which is less than the Missouri public high school average of 31% (majority Black).
Best Public High Schools in Gower, MO (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
East Buchanan High School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
100 Smith St
Gower, MO 64454
(816) 424-6460
Gower, MO 64454
(816) 424-6460
Gr: 9-12 | 255 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in Gower, MO?
The top-ranked public high schools in Gower, MO include East Buchanan High School.
How many public high schools are located in Gower?
1 public high schools are located in Gower.
What is the racial composition of students in Gower?
Gower public high schools minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Black and American Indian), which is less than the Missouri public high schools average of 31% (majority Black).
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