For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 1,778 students in 65065, MO.
The top ranked public schools in 65065, MO are Osage Upper Elementary School, Osage Beach Elementary School and Osage High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 65065 have an average math proficiency score of 44% (versus the Missouri public school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 43% statewide average). Schools in 65065, MO have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Missouri public schools.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public school average of 32% (majority Black).
Best 65065, MO Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Osage Upper Elementary School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
626 Hwy 42
Osage Beach, MO 65065
(573) 348-0004
Osage Beach, MO 65065
(573) 348-0004
Gr: 3-5 | 404 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Rank: #22.
Osage Beach Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1241 Nichols Road
Osage Beach, MO 65065
(573) 348-2461
Osage Beach, MO 65065
(573) 348-2461
Gr: K-4 | 222 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 17%
Rank: #33.
Osage High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
636 Hwy 42
Osage Beach, MO 65065
(573) 348-0115
Osage Beach, MO 65065
(573) 348-0115
Gr: 9-12 | 676 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 13%
Rank: #44.
Osage Middle School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
635 Hwy 42
Osage Beach, MO 65065
(573) 552-8326
Osage Beach, MO 65065
(573) 552-8326
Gr: 6-8 | 476 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 65065, MO?
The top ranked public schools in 65065, MO include Osage Upper Elementary School, Osage Beach Elementary School and Osage High School.
How many public schools are located in 65065?
4 public schools are located in 65065.
What is the racial composition of students in 65065?
65065 public schools minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public schools average of 32% (majority Black).
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