For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 344 students in 65769, MO.
The top-ranked public schools in 65769, MO are Verona Elementary School and Verona High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 65769 have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the Missouri public school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 29% (versus the 43% statewide average). Schools in 65769, MO have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Missouri public schools.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public school average of 32% (majority Black).
Best 65769, MO Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Verona Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
101 E Ella St
Verona, MO 65769
(833) 402-9580
Verona, MO 65769
(833) 402-9580
Gr: PK-6 | 164 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 31%
Rank: #22.
Verona High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
101 E Ella St
Verona, MO 65769
(833) 402-9580
Verona, MO 65769
(833) 402-9580
Gr: 7-12 | 180 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 65769, MO?
The top-ranked public schools in 65769, MO include Verona Elementary School and Verona High School.
How many public schools are located in 65769?
2 public schools are located in 65769.
What is the racial composition of students in 65769?
65769 public schools minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public schools average of 32% (majority Black).
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