Top St. Francois County Public Schools
- For the 2021 school year, there are 28 public schools in St. Francois County, MO, serving 10,727 students. St. Francois County has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Missouri.
- St. Francois County, MO public schools have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the Missouri public school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 49% statewide average). Schools in St. Francois County have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Missouri public schools.
- The top ranked public schools in St. Francois County, MO are Jefferson Elementary School, Farmington Senior High School and West County High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
- Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public school average of 29% (majority Black).
- The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is more than the Missouri public school average of 14:1.
Top St. Francois County Public Schools (2021)
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Grades Students
- Jefferson Elementary School Math: 65-69% | Reading: 60-64%Rank:10/Top 10%9 Summit Dr10
Farmington, MO 63640
(573) 701-1360
Grades: 1-4 | 342 students
- Farmington Senior High School Math: 58% | Reading: 69%Rank:9/Top 20%1 Black Knight Dr10
Farmington, MO 63640
(573) 701-1310
Grades: 9-12 | 1,193 student
- West County High School Math: 50-54% | Reading: 70-74%Rank:9/Top 20%768 Hwy M10
Park Hills, MO 63601
(573) 562-7521
Grades: 9-12 | 311 students
- Washington-franklin Elementary School Math: 55-59% | Reading: 55-59%Rank:9/Top 20%409 N Washington10
Farmington, MO 63640
(573) 701-1350
Grades: 1-4 | 358 students
- Central High School Math: 50-54% | Reading: 55-59%Rank:8/Top 30%116 Rebel Dr10
Park Hills, MO 63601
(573) 431-2616
Grades: 9-12 | 616 students
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- West County Elementary School Math: 55% | Reading: 52%Rank:8/Top 30%625 Chariton Ave10
Park Hills, MO 63601
(573) 562-7558
Grades: PK-5 | 484 students
- Intermediate School Math: 61% | Reading: 50%Rank:8/Top 30%801 Elm St10
Park Hills, MO 63601
(573) 431-3300
Grades: 5-6 | 442 students
- North County Parkside Elementary School Math: 52% | Reading: 49%Rank:7/Top 50%100 N Parkside10
Park Hills, MO 63601
(573) 431-3300
Grades: 3-4 | 468 students
- Farmington Middle School Math: 41% | Reading: 57%Rank:7/Top 50%506 S Fleming St10
Farmington, MO 63640
(573) 701-1330
Grades: 7-8 | 573 students
- Special Acres School Special Education School
Math: <50% | Reading: <50%Rank:7/Top 50%519 Eighth St10
Park Hills, MO 63601
(573) 431-3076
Grades: K-12 | 23 students
- Roosevelt Elementary School Math: 47% | Reading: 51%Rank:7/Top 50%1040 Forster St10
Farmington, MO 63640
(573) 701-1345
Grades: 1-4 | 489 students
- Lincoln Intermediate Math: 42% | Reading: 51%Rank:6/Top 50%708 S Fleming10
Farmington, MO 63640
(573) 701-1340
Grades: 5-6 | 624 students
- West Elementary School Math: 43% | Reading: 46%Rank:5/Bottom 50%403 W Fite St10
Park Hills, MO 63601
(573) 431-2616
Grades: 3-5 | 548 students
- North Co. Senior High School Math: 32% | Reading: 54%Rank:5/Bottom 50%7151 Raider Rd10
Bonne Terre, MO 63628
(573) 431-3300
Grades: 9-12 | 956 students
- West County Middle School Math: 37% | Reading: 45%Rank:5/Bottom 50%1124 Main St10
Leadwood, MO 63653
(573) 562-7544
Grades: 6-8 | 249 students
- Bismarck R-v Elementary School Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%Rank:4/Bottom 50%165 Campus Drive10
Bismarck, MO 63624
(573) 734-6111
Grades: PK-5 | 218 students
- North Co. Middle School Math: 30% | Reading: 46%Rank:4/Bottom 50%406 E Chestnut10
Park Hills, MO 63601
(573) 431-3300
Grades: 7-8 | 436 students
- Central Middle School Math: 37% | Reading: 36%Rank:3/Bottom 50%801 Columbia10
Park Hills, MO 63601
(573) 431-2616
Grades: 6-8 | 490 students
- Bismarck R-v High School Math: 20-24% | Reading: 35-39%Rank:2/Bottom 50%165 Campus Drive10
Bismarck, MO 63624
(573) 734-6111
Grades: 6-12 | 289 students
- Central Elementary School900 St Francois Ave
Park Hills, MO 63601
(573) 431-2616
Grades: PK-2 | 521 students
- East Recep/diag Correctional Cent/acad Alternative School2727 Hwy K
Bonne Terre, MO 63628
(573) 358-5516
Grades: n/a | n/a student
- East Recep/diag Correctional Cent/diag Alternative School2727 Hwy K
Bonne Terre, MO 63628
(573) 358-5516
Grades: n/a | n/a student
- Farmington Correctional Center Alternative School1012 W Columbia
Farmington, MO 63640
(573) 218-7100
Grades: n/a | n/a student
- Farmington Treatment Center Alternative School1012 W Columbia
Farmington, MO 63640
(573) 218-7100
Grades: n/a | n/a student
- Juvenile Detention Center Alternative SchoolHwy 32 East
Farmington, MO 63640
(573) 756-5766
Grades: K-12 | 6 students
- North County Primary405 Hillcrest Dr
Bonne Terre, MO 63628
(573) 431-3300
Grades: PK-2 | 680 students
- Unitec Career Center Vocational School7163 Raider Rd
Bonne Terre, MO 63628
(573) 358-2271
Grades: 10-12 | n/a student
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