Top Taney County Public Schools
For the 2021 school year, there are 21 public schools in Taney County, MO, serving 8,089 students. Taney County has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Missouri.
Taney County, MO public schools have an average math proficiency score of 46% (versus the Missouri public school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 49% statewide average). Schools in Taney County have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Missouri public schools.
The top ranked public schools in Taney County, MO are Kirbyville Elementary School, Cedar Ridge Elementary School and Buchanan Intermediate. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public school average of 29% (majority Black).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Missouri public school average of 14:1.
Top Taney County Public Schools (2021)
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Grades Students
- Kirbyville Elementary School Math: 60-79% | Reading: 60-79%Rank:10/Top 10%4278 State Hwy 76 E10
Kirbyville, MO 65679
(417) 334-2757
Grades: K-3 | 113 students
- Cedar Ridge Elementary School Math: 55-59% | Reading: 55-59%Rank:9/Top 20%396 Cedar Ridge Dr10
Branson, MO 65616
(417) 334-5135
Grades: 1-3 | 551 students
- Buchanan Intermediate Math: 54% | Reading: 55%Rank:8/Top 30%766 Buchanan Rd10
Branson, MO 65616
(417) 332-3201
Grades: 4-6 | 499 students
- Kirbyville Middle School Math: 45-49% | Reading: 55-59%Rank:8/Top 30%6225 State Hwy 76 E10
Kirbyville, MO 65679
(417) 348-0444
Grades: 4-8 | 151 students
- Branson High School Math: 46% | Reading: 61%Rank:8/Top 30%935 Buchanan Rd10
Branson, MO 65616
(417) 334-6511
Grades: 9-12 | 1,430 student
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- Forsyth High School Math: 40-44% | Reading: 60-64%Rank:8/Top 30%178 Panther St10
Forsyth, MO 65653
(417) 546-6383
Grades: 9-12 | 415 students
- Forsyth Elementary School Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%Rank:7/Top 50%178 Panther St10
Forsyth, MO 65653
(417) 546-6381
Grades: PK-4 | 453 students
- Branson Junior High School Math: 50% | Reading: 54%Rank:7/Top 50%263 Buccaneer Blvd10
Branson, MO 65616
(417) 334-3087
Grades: 7-8 | 704 students
- Buchanan Elementary School Math: 50-54% | Reading: 45-49%Rank:7/Top 50%1000 Buchanan Road10
Branson, MO 65616
(417) 243-2530
Grades: K-3 | 661 students
- Forsyth Middle School Math: 43% | Reading: 53%Rank:6/Top 50%178 Panther St10
Forsyth, MO 65653
(417) 546-6382
Grades: 5-8 | 316 students
- Cedar Ridge Intermediate Math: 47% | Reading: 47%Rank:6/Top 50%308 Cedar Ridge Drive10
Branson, MO 65616
(417) 334-5137
Grades: 4-6 | 614 students
- Hollister High School Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%Rank:6/Top 50%2112 State Hwy Bb10
Hollister, MO 65672
(417) 243-4045
Grades: 9-12 | 489 students
- Bradleyville Elementary School Math: 40-49% | Reading: 40-49%Rank:5/Bottom 50%16474 N State Hwy 12510
Bradleyville, MO 65614
(417) 796-2288
Grades: PK-6 | 104 students
- Hollister Elementary School Math: 35% | Reading: 50%Rank:5/Bottom 50%1794 State Hwy Bb10
Hollister, MO 65672
(417) 243-4025
Grades: 2-5 | 360 students
- Bradleyville High School Math: 20-29% | Reading: 50-59%Rank:5/Bottom 50%16474 N State Hwy 12510
Bradleyville, MO 65614
(417) 796-2288
Grades: 7-12 | 138 students
- Taneyville Elementary School Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%Rank:4/Bottom 50%302 Myrtle St10
Taneyville, MO 65759
(417) 546-5803
Grades: K-8 | 152 students
- Mark Twain Elementary School Math: 30-39% | Reading: 30-39%Rank:3/Bottom 50%37707 Us Hwy 16010
Rueter, MO 65744
(417) 785-4323
Grades: PK-8 | 46 students
- Hollister Middle School Math: 30% | Reading: 40%Rank:3/Bottom 50%1798 State Hwy Bb10
Hollister, MO 65672
(417) 243-4035
Grades: 6-8 | 307 students
- Delmina Woods Youth Facility8872 State Hwy H
Forsyth, MO 65653
(417) 634-3196
Grades: 6-12 | 16 students
- Hollister Early Childhood Center1792 State Hwy Bb
Hollister, MO 65672
(417) 243-4015
Grades: PK-1 | 240 students
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