For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 682 students in 64504, MO.
The top-ranked public high school in 64504, MO is Benton High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high school in zipcode 64504 have an average math proficiency score of 5% (versus the Missouri public high school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 51% statewide average). High schools in 64504, MO have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Missouri public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 64504 have a Graduation Rate of 77%, which is less than the Missouri average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Benton High School, with 75-79% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Missouri or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public high school average of 31% (majority Black).
Best 64504, MO Public High Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Benton High School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
5655 S Fourth
Saint Joseph, MO 64504
(816) 671-4030
Saint Joseph, MO 64504
(816) 671-4030
Gr: 9-12 | 682 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 28%
64504, Missouri Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
1800 Alabama
Saint Joseph, MO 64504
(816) 671-4240
Saint Joseph, MO 64504
(816) 671-4240
Gr: PK-6 | 315 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 26%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in 64504, MO?
The top-ranked public high schools in 64504, MO include Benton High School.
How many public high schools are located in 64504?
1 public high schools are located in 64504.
What is the racial composition of students in 64504?
64504 public high schools minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public high schools average of 31% (majority Black).
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