Top Montgomery County Public Schools
For the 2021 school year, there are 7 public schools in Montgomery County, MO, serving 1,605 students. Montgomery County has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Missouri.
Montgomery County, MO public schools have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the Missouri public school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 49% statewide average). Schools in Montgomery County have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Missouri public schools.
The top ranked public schools in Montgomery County, MO are Wellsville High School, Montgomery Co. Middle School and Montgomery Co. High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public school average of 29% (majority Black).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is less than the Missouri public school average of 14:1.
Top Montgomery County Public Schools (2021)
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Grades Students
- Wellsville High School Math: 35-39% | Reading: 60-64%Rank:7/Top 50%900 Burlington Rd10
Wellsville, MO 63384
(573) 684-2017
Grades: 7-12 | 162 students
- Montgomery Co. Middle School Math: 37% | Reading: 46%Rank:5/Bottom 50%418 N Hwy 1910
Montgomery City, MO 63361
(833) 662-6228
Grades: 6-8 | 279 students
- Montgomery Co. High School Math: 25-29% | Reading: 50-54%Rank:5/Bottom 50%394 N Hwy 1910
Montgomery City, MO 63361
(833) 662-6228
Grades: 9-12 | 374 students
- Wellsville Elementary School Math: 40-44% | Reading: 35-39%Rank:4/Bottom 50%900 Burlington Rd10
Wellsville, MO 63384
(573) 684-2047
Grades: PK-6 | 212 students
- Jonesburg Elementary School Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%Rank:4/Bottom 50%106 Smith Rd10
Jonesburg, MO 63351
(833) 662-6228
Grades: PK-5 | 191 students
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- Montgomery City Elementary School Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%Rank:3/Bottom 50%817 N Harper St10
Montgomery City, MO 63361
(833) 662-6228
Grades: PK-5 | 381 students
- Montgomery City Treatment Center Special Education School300 Niedergerke Dr
Montgomery City, MO 63361
(573) 564-5262
Grades: 6-12 | 6 students
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