For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 520 students in Lewistown, MO.
The top-ranked public elementary school in Lewistown, MO is Highland Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Lewistown, MO public elementary school have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the Missouri public elementary school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 42% statewide average). Elementary schools in Lewistown have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Missouri public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Missouri public elementary school average of 33% (majority Black).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Lewistown, MO (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Highland Elementary School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
25189 Heritage Ave
Lewistown, MO 63452
(573) 209-3586
Lewistown, MO 63452
(573) 209-3586
Gr: PK-6 | 520 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in Lewistown, MO?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Lewistown, MO include Highland Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Lewistown?
1 public elementary schools are located in Lewistown.
What is the racial composition of students in Lewistown?
Lewistown public elementary schools minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Missouri public elementary schools average of 33% (majority Black).
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