Best 65552 Missouri Public Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 560 students in 65552, MO.
The top ranked public schools in 65552, MO are Plato Elementary School and Plato High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 65552 have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Missouri public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 43% statewide average). Schools in 65552, MO have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Missouri public schools.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public school average of 31% (majority Black).

Best 65552, MO Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Plato Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
10645 Plato Dr
Plato, MO 65552
(417) 458-4700
Grades: PK-5
| 268 students
Rank: #22.
Plato High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
10645 Plato Dr
Plato, MO 65552
(417) 458-4980
Grades: 6-12
| 292 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in 65552, MO?
The top ranked public schools in 65552, MO include Plato Elementary School and Plato High School.
How many public schools are located in 65552, MO?
2 public schools are located in 65552, MO.
What is the racial composition of students in 65552, MO?
65552, MO public schools minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public schools average of 31% (majority Black).

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