For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 92 students in Walker, MO.
The top-ranked public school in Walker, MO is Northeast Vernon Co. R-i High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Walker, MO public school have an average math proficiency score of 15% (versus the Missouri public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 25% (versus the 43% statewide average). Schools in Walker have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Missouri public schools.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the Missouri public school average of 33% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in Walker, MO (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Northeast Vernon Co. R-i High School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
216 E Leslie Ave
Walker, MO 64790
(417) 465-2221
Walker, MO 64790
(417) 465-2221
Gr: 7-12 | 92 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Walker, MO?
The top-ranked public schools in Walker, MO include Northeast Vernon Co. R-i High School.
How many public schools are located in Walker?
1 public schools are located in Walker.
What is the racial composition of students in Walker?
Walker public schools minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the Missouri public schools average of 33% (majority Black).
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