For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 1,005 students in 65757, MO.
The top ranked public schools in 65757, MO are Strafford High School, Strafford Middle School and Strafford Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 65757 have an average math proficiency score of 44% (versus the Missouri public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 53% (versus the 43% statewide average). Schools in 65757, MO have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Missouri public schools.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is less than the Missouri public school average of 32% (majority Black).
Best 65757, MO Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Strafford High School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
211 W Mccabe
Strafford, MO 65757
(417) 736-7000
Strafford, MO 65757
(417) 736-7000
Grades: 9-12
| 394 students
Rank: #22.
Strafford Middle School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
213 W Mccabe
Strafford, MO 65757
(417) 736-7000
Strafford, MO 65757
(417) 736-7000
Grades: 5-8
| 413 students
Rank: #33.
Strafford Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
310 W Mccabe
Strafford, MO 65757
(417) 736-7000
Strafford, MO 65757
(417) 736-7000
Grades: K-4
| 198 students
Rank: n/an/a
218 W Mccabe St.
Strafford, MO 65757
(417) 736-7000
Strafford, MO 65757
(417) 736-7000
Grades: PK
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 65757, MO?
The top ranked public schools in 65757, MO include Strafford High School, Strafford Middle School and Strafford Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 65757?
4 public schools are located in 65757.
What is the racial composition of students in 65757?
65757 public schools minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is less than the Missouri public schools average of 32% (majority Black).
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