For the 2024 school year, there are 11 public schools serving 6,388 students in Nixa, MO. Nixa has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Missouri.
The top ranked public schools in Nixa, MO are Mathews Elementary School, Nixa High School and John Thomas School Of Discover. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Nixa, MO public schools have an average math proficiency score of 67% (versus the Missouri public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 63% (versus the 43% statewide average). Schools in Nixa have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 1% of Missouri public schools.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public school average of 31% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in Nixa, MO (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Mathews Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
605 South Gregg Road
Nixa, MO 65714
(417) 724-6520
Nixa, MO 65714
(417) 724-6520
Grades: K-4
| 467 students
Rank: #22.
Nixa High School
(Math: 72% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
514 South Nicholas Road
Nixa, MO 65714
(417) 724-3500
Nixa, MO 65714
(417) 724-3500
Grades: 9-12
| 1,970 students
Rank: #33.
John Thomas School Of Discover
(Math: 75% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
312 North Market Street
Nixa, MO 65714
(417) 724-6800
Nixa, MO 65714
(417) 724-6800
Grades: K-6
| 491 students
Rank: #44.
Espy Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
220 South Gregg Road
Nixa, MO 65714
(417) 724-6820
Nixa, MO 65714
(417) 724-6820
Grades: K-4
| 383 students
Rank: #55.
High Pointe Elementary School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
900 North Cheyenne Road
Nixa, MO 65714
(417) 724-6700
Nixa, MO 65714
(417) 724-6700
Grades: K-4
| 587 students
Rank: #66.
Nixa Junior High School
(Math: 72% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
205 North Street
Nixa, MO 65714
(417) 724-6400
Nixa, MO 65714
(417) 724-6400
Grades: 7-8
| 986 students
Rank: #77.
Nicholas A. Inman Intermediate
(Math: 63% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
1300 North Nicholas Road
Nixa, MO 65714
(417) 724-6600
Nixa, MO 65714
(417) 724-6600
Grades: 5-6
| 384 students
Rank: #88.
Summit Intermediate School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
890 North Cheyenne Road
Nixa, MO 65714
(417) 724-4000
Nixa, MO 65714
(417) 724-4000
Grades: 4-6
| 497 students
Rank: #99.
Century Elementary School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
732 North Street
Nixa, MO 65714
(417) 724-3800
Nixa, MO 65714
(417) 724-3800
Grades: K-4
| 623 students
Rank: n/an/a
301 South Main Street
Nixa, MO 65714
(417) 724-6359
Nixa, MO 65714
(417) 724-6359
Grades: PK
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
301 South Main Street
Nixa, MO 65714
(417) 724-6300
Nixa, MO 65714
(417) 724-6300
Grades: PK
| n/a students
Nixa, Missouri Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
312 North Market St
Nixa, MO 65714
(417) 875-5600
Nixa, MO 65714
(417) 875-5600
Grades: K-4
| 343 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Nixa, MO?
The top ranked public schools in Nixa, MO include Mathews Elementary School, Nixa High School and John Thomas School Of Discover. Nixa has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Missouri.
How many public schools are located in Nixa, MO?
11 public schools are located in Nixa, MO.
What is the racial composition of students in Nixa, MO?
Nixa, MO public schools minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public schools average of 31% (majority Black).
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