For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 215 students in 65679, MO.
The top-ranked public schools in 65679, MO are Kirbyville Middle School and Kirbyville Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 65679 have an average math proficiency score of 40% (versus the Missouri public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 43% statewide average). Schools in 65679, MO have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Missouri public schools.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public school average of 33% (majority Black).
Best 65679, MO Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Kirbyville Middle School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
6225 State Hwy 76 E
Kirbyville, MO 65679
(417) 348-0444
Kirbyville, MO 65679
(417) 348-0444
Gr: 4-8 | 105 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 16%
Rank: #22.
Kirbyville Elementary School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
4278 State Hwy 76 E
Kirbyville, MO 65679
(417) 334-2757
Kirbyville, MO 65679
(417) 334-2757
Gr: K-3 | 110 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 17%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 65679, MO?
The top-ranked public schools in 65679, MO include Kirbyville Middle School and Kirbyville Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 65679?
2 public schools are located in 65679.
What is the racial composition of students in 65679?
65679 public schools minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public schools average of 33% (majority Black).
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