For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 348 students in 64779, MO.
The top-ranked public schools in 64779, MO are Rich Hill Elementary School and Rich Hill High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 64779 have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the Missouri public school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 43% statewide average). Schools in 64779, MO have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Missouri public schools.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Missouri public school average of 32% (majority Black).
Best 64779, MO Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Rich Hill Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
320 E Poplar St
Rich Hill, MO 64779
(417) 395-2227
Rich Hill, MO 64779
(417) 395-2227
Gr: PK-5 | 158 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
Rank: #22.
Rich Hill High School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
703 N Third
Rich Hill, MO 64779
(417) 395-4191
Rich Hill, MO 64779
(417) 395-4191
Gr: 6-12 | 190 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 64779, MO?
The top-ranked public schools in 64779, MO include Rich Hill Elementary School and Rich Hill High School.
How many public schools are located in 64779?
3 public schools are located in 64779.
What is the racial composition of students in 64779?
64779 public schools minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Missouri public schools average of 32% (majority Black).
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