Top 10 Best Nodaway County Public Schools (2023)
For the 2023 school year, there are 17 public schools serving 2,488 students in Nodaway County, MO (there are 2 private schools, serving 320 private students). 89% of all K-12 students in Nodaway County, MO are educated in public schools (compared to the MO state average of 89%).
The top ranked public schools in Nodaway County, MO are Jefferson Elementary School, Maryville High School and South Nodaway Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Nodaway County, MO public schools have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the Missouri public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 51% (versus the 45% statewide average). Schools in Nodaway County have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Missouri public schools.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Missouri public school average of 30% (majority Black).
Best Nodaway County Public Schools (2023)
School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Jefferson Elementary School
Math: 70-79% | Reading: 60-69%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
37614 Us Hwy 136
Conception Junction, MO 64434
(660) 944-2417
Conception Junction, MO 64434
(660) 944-2417
Grades: PK-6
| 75 students
Rank: #22.
Maryville High School
Math: 40-44% | Reading: 70-74%
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1503 S Munn Ave
Maryville, MO 64468
(660) 562-3511
Maryville, MO 64468
(660) 562-3511
Grades: 9-12
| 474 students
Rank: #33.
South Nodaway Elementary School
Math: 50-59% | Reading: 50-59%
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
209 Morehouse
Barnard, MO 64423
(660) 652-3718
Barnard, MO 64423
(660) 652-3718
Grades: PK-6
| 104 students
Rank: #44.
West Nodaway High School
Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
17665 Us Hwy 136
Burlington Junction, MO 64428
(660) 725-3317
Burlington Junction, MO 64428
(660) 725-3317
Grades: 6-12
| 123 students
Rank: #55.
Jefferson High School
Math: 40-59% | Reading: 50-59%
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
37614 Us Hwy 136
Conception Junction, MO 64434
(660) 944-2316
Conception Junction, MO 64434
(660) 944-2316
Grades: 7-12
| 66 students
Rank: #66.
Eugene Field Elementary School
Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50-54%
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
418 E Second St
Maryville, MO 64468
(660) 562-3233
Maryville, MO 64468
(660) 562-3233
Grades: 1-4
| 345 students
Rank: #77.
South Nodaway High School
Math: 60-69% | Reading: 40-49%
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
209 Morehouse
Barnard, MO 64423
(660) 652-3727
Barnard, MO 64423
(660) 652-3727
Grades: 7-12
| 69 students
Rank: #88.
Northeast Nodaway Elementary School
Math: 50-59% | Reading: 40-49%
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
126 S. High School Ave.
Ravenwood, MO 64479
(660) 937-3125
Ravenwood, MO 64479
(660) 937-3125
Grades: PK-6
| 118 students
Rank: #99.
Maryville Middle School
Math: 41% | Reading: 50%
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
525 W South Hills Dr
Maryville, MO 64468
(660) 562-3244
Maryville, MO 64468
(660) 562-3244
Grades: 5-8
| 468 students
Rank: #1010.
North Nodaway Elementary School
Math: 30-39% | Reading: 50-59%
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
201 E 6th St
Pickering, MO 64476
(660) 927-3322
Pickering, MO 64476
(660) 927-3322
Grades: PK-5
| 100 students
Rank: #11 - 1211. - 12.
Northeast Nodaway High School
Math: 40-49% | Reading: 40-49%
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
126 S High School Ave
Ravenwood, MO 64479
(660) 937-3125
Ravenwood, MO 64479
(660) 937-3125
Grades: 7-12
| 114 students
Rank: #11 - 1211. - 12.
West Nodaway R-i Elementary School
Math: 40-49% | Reading: 40-49%
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
17665 Us Hwy 136
Burlington Junction, MO 64428
(660) 725-4126
Burlington Junction, MO 64428
(660) 725-4126
Grades: PK-5
| 104 students
Rank: #1313.
Nodaway-holt Middle School High School
Math: 40-49% | Reading: 30-39%
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
318 S Taylor St
Graham, MO 64455
(660) 939-2135
Graham, MO 64455
(660) 939-2135
Grades: 7-12
| 94 students
Rank: #1414.
North Nodaway Jr.-sr. High School
Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
705 E Barnard St
Hopkins, MO 64461
(660) 778-3315
Hopkins, MO 64461
(660) 778-3315
Grades: 6-12
| 116 students
Rank: n/an/a
418 East Second Street
Maryville, MO 64468
(660) 562-3233
Maryville, MO 64468
(660) 562-3233
Grades: PK-K
| 118 students
Rank: n/an/a
Maryville Treatment Center
Alternative School
30227 Us Hwy 136
Maryville, MO 64468
(660) 582-6542
Maryville, MO 64468
(660) 582-6542
Grades: 7-12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
Northwest Technical School
Vocational School
1515 S Munn Ave
Maryville, MO 64468
(660) 562-3022
Maryville, MO 64468
(660) 562-3022
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Nodaway County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Nw Mo Specl. Ed. Coop. (Closed 2021)
Special Education School
1210a S Main St
Maryville, MO 64468
(660) 582-3768
Maryville, MO 64468
(660) 582-3768
Grades: K-12
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Nodaway County, MO?
The top ranked public schools in Nodaway County, MO are Jefferson Elementary School, Maryville High School and South Nodaway Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Nodaway County, MO?
17 public schools are located in Nodaway County, MO.
What percentage of students in Nodaway County, MO go to public school?
89% of all K-12 students in Nodaway County, MO are educated in public schools (compared to the MO state average of 89%).
What is the racial composition of students in Nodaway County, MO?
Nodaway County, MO minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Missouri public school average of 30% (majority Black).
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