Best 65806 Missouri Public Schools (2025)

For the 2025 school year, there are 7 public schools serving 2,657 students in 65806, MO (there are 2 private schools, serving 260 private students). 91% of all K-12 students in 65806, MO are educated in public schools (compared to the MO state average of 88%).
The top ranked public schools in 65806, MO are Jarrett Middle School, Campbell Elementary School and Mcgregor Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 65806 have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the Missouri public school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 29% (versus the 43% statewide average). Schools in 65806, MO have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Missouri public schools.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Missouri public school average of 32% (majority Black).

Best 65806, MO Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Jarrett Middle School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
840 S Jefferson
Springfield, MO 65806
(417) 523-6600
Grades: 6-8
| 501 students
Rank: #22.
Campbell Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 25-29% )
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
506 S Grant
Springfield, MO 65806
(417) 523-3200
Grades: PK
| 118 students
Rank: #33.
Mcgregor Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1221 W Madison
Springfield, MO 65806
(417) 523-5700
Grades: K-5
| 279 students
Rank: n/an/a
Datema House
918 S Jefferson
Springfield, MO 65806
(417) 895-6832
Grades: 5-12
| 12 students
Rank: n/an/a
205 Park Central East, Suite
Springfield, MO 65806
(185) 595-3412
Grades: K-12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
Moca-s
205 Park Central East Ste 203
Springfield, MO 65806
(417) 616-3159
Grades: K-12
| 1,747 students
Rank: n/an/a
Phelps Gifted Center
934 S Kimbrough
Springfield, MO 65806
(417) 523-3300
Grades: 1-12
| n/a students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in 65806, MO?
The top ranked public schools in 65806, MO include Jarrett Middle School, Campbell Elementary School and Mcgregor Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 65806?
7 public schools are located in 65806.
What percentage of students in 65806 go to public school?
91% of all K-12 students in 65806 are educated in public schools (compared to the MO state average of 88%).
What is the racial composition of students in 65806?
65806 public schools minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Missouri public schools average of 32% (majority Black).

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