For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 204 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 15% (versus the Missouri public high school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 84% (versus the 51% statewide average). High schools in Pierce City have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Missouri public high schools.
Pierce City, MO public high school have a Graduation Rate of 87%, which is less than the Missouri average of 90%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Pierce City High School, with 85-89% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Missouri or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Missouri public high school average of 30% (majority Black).
Best Public High Schools in Pierce City, MO (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Pierce City High School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 80-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
300 Myrtle St
Pierce City, MO 65723
(417) 476-2515
Pierce City, MO 65723
(417) 476-2515
Grades: 9-12
| 204 students
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 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Missouri public high schools average of 30% (majority Black).
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