For the 2025-26 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 661 students in 64506, MO.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 64506, MO are Field Elementary School and Coleman Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 64506 have an average math proficiency score of 36% (versus the Missouri public elementary school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 42% statewide average). Elementary schools in 64506, MO have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Missouri public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Missouri public elementary school average of 32% (majority Black).
Best 64506, MO Public Elementary Schools (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Field Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2602 Gene Field
Saint Joseph, MO 64506
(816) 671-4130
Saint Joseph, MO 64506
(816) 671-4130
Gr: K-6 | 267 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 34%
Rank: #22.
Coleman Elementary School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
3312 Beck Rd
Saint Joseph, MO 64506
(816) 671-4100
Saint Joseph, MO 64506
(816) 671-4100
Gr: K-6 | 394 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 53%
64506, Missouri Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
3600 Frederick Ave
Saint Joseph, MO 64506
(816) 671-4072
Saint Joseph, MO 64506
(816) 671-4072
Gr: K-12 | 42 students Minority enrollment: 12%
1415 N 26th St
Saint Joseph, MO 64506
(816) 671-4290
Saint Joseph, MO 64506
(816) 671-4290
Gr: PK-6 | 462 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 41%
1415 N 26th Street
Saint Joseph, MO 64506
(816) 571-4011
Saint Joseph, MO 64506
(816) 571-4011
Gr: K-12 | 13 students Minority enrollment: 16%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in 64506, MO?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 64506, MO include Field Elementary School and Coleman Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 64506?
4 public elementary schools are located in 64506.
What is the racial composition of students in 64506?
64506 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Missouri public elementary schools average of 32% (majority Black).
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