For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,405 students in Knob Noster, MO.
The top-ranked public schools in Knob Noster, MO are Knob Noster High School, Knob Noster Middle School and Knob Noster Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Knob Noster, MO public schools have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Missouri public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 43% statewide average). Schools in Knob Noster have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Missouri public schools.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public school average of 33% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in Knob Noster, MO (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Knob Noster High School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
504 S Washington
Knob Noster, MO 65336
(660) 563-2283
Knob Noster, MO 65336
(660) 563-2283
Gr: 9-12 | 474 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 22%
Rank: #22.
Knob Noster Middle School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
211 E Wimer
Knob Noster, MO 65336
(660) 563-2260
Knob Noster, MO 65336
(660) 563-2260
Gr: 6-8 | 381 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 22%
Rank: #33.
Knob Noster Elementary School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
405 E Wimer
Knob Noster, MO 65336
(660) 563-3019
Knob Noster, MO 65336
(660) 563-3019
Gr: PK-5 | 550 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 24%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Knob Noster, MO?
The top-ranked public schools in Knob Noster, MO include Knob Noster High School, Knob Noster Middle School and Knob Noster Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Knob Noster?
3 public schools are located in Knob Noster.
What is the racial composition of students in Knob Noster?
Knob Noster public schools minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public schools average of 33% (majority Black).
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