For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 70 students in Montrose, MO (there are 1 private school, serving 34 private students). 67% of all K-12 students in Montrose, MO are educated in public schools (compared to the MO state average of 88%).
The top ranked public schools in Montrose, MO are Montrose High School and Montrose Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Montrose, MO public schools have an average math proficiency score of 38% (versus the Missouri public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 33% (versus the 43% statewide average). Schools in Montrose have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Missouri public schools.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Missouri public school average of 32% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in Montrose, MO (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Montrose High School
(Math: 40-59% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
307 E 2nd St
Montrose, MO 64770
(660) 693-4812
Montrose, MO 64770
(660) 693-4812
Grades: 7-12
| 51 students
Rank: #22.
Montrose Elementary School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
307 E 2nd St
Montrose, MO 64770
(660) 693-4812
Montrose, MO 64770
(660) 693-4812
Grades: K-6
| 19 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Montrose, MO?
The top ranked public schools in Montrose, MO include Montrose High School and Montrose Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Montrose?
2 public schools are located in Montrose.
What percentage of students in Montrose go to public school?
67% of all K-12 students in Montrose are educated in public schools (compared to the MO state average of 88%).
What is the racial composition of students in Montrose?
Montrose public schools minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Missouri public schools average of 32% (majority Black).
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