Top 5 Best 65802 Missouri Public High Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 5 public high schools serving 1,526 students in 65802, MO.
The top ranked public high schools in 65802, MO are Central High School and Greene Valley School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 65802 have an average math proficiency score of 41% (versus the Missouri public high school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 61% (versus the 52% statewide average). High schools in 65802, MO have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Missouri public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 65802 have a Graduation Rate of 94%, which is more than the Missouri average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Central High School, with 94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Missouri or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is more than the Missouri public high school average of 28% (majority Black).

Best 65802, MO Public High Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Central High School
Magnet School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
423 E Central
Springfield, MO 65802
(417) 523-9600
Grades: 6-12
| 1,490 students
Rank: #22.
Greene Valley School
Special Education School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1601 E Pythian
Springfield, MO 65802
(417) 895-6848
Grades: K-12
| 36 students
Rank: n/an/a
Graff Career Center
Vocational School
1001 E. Chestnut Expy
Springfield, MO 65802
(417) 447-8121
Grades: 11-12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
Juvenile Justice Ctr.
Alternative School
1111 N Robberson
Springfield, MO 65802
(417) 868-4008
Grades: 7-12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
Study Alternative High School
Alternative School
2343 W. Olive Street
Springfield, MO 65802
(417) 523-2700
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in 65802 Missouri

65802, Missouri Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
1126 N Broadway
Springfield, MO 65802
(417) 523-1600
Grades: K-5
| 178 students
Greene Valley (Closed 2021)
Special Education School
1601 East Pythian
Springfield, MO 65802
(417) 895-6848
Grades: Inquire with school
| 40 students
940 N Jefferson
Springfield, MO 65802
(417) 523-4200
Grades: 3-6
| n/a students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public high schools in 65802, MO?
The top ranked public high schools in 65802, MO include Central High School and Greene Valley School.
How many public high schools are located in 65802, MO?
5 public high schools are located in 65802, MO.
What is the racial composition of students in 65802, MO?
65802, MO public high schools minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is more than the Missouri public high schools average of 28% (majority Black).

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