For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 205 students in Pierce City, MO.
The top-ranked public high school in Pierce City, MO is Pierce City High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Pierce City, MO public high school have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the Missouri public high school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 84% (versus the 51% statewide average). High schools in Pierce City have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Missouri public high schools.
Pierce City, MO public high school have a Graduation Rate of 85%, which is less than the Missouri average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Pierce City High School, with 80-89% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Missouri or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public high school average of 31% (majority Black).
Best Public High Schools in Pierce City, MO (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Pierce City High School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 80-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
300 Myrtle St
Pierce City, MO 65723
(417) 476-2515
Pierce City, MO 65723
(417) 476-2515
Gr: 9-12 | 205 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in Pierce City, MO?
The top-ranked public high schools in Pierce City, MO include Pierce City High School.
How many public high schools are located in Pierce City?
1 public high schools are located in Pierce City.
What is the racial composition of students in Pierce City?
Pierce City public high schools minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public high schools average of 31% (majority Black).
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