For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 531 students in Washburn, MO.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Washburn, MO are Southwest Elementary School and Southwest Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Washburn, MO public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 28% (versus the Missouri public elementary school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 28% (versus the 42% statewide average). Elementary schools in Washburn have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Missouri public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public elementary school average of 32% (majority Black).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Washburn, MO (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Southwest Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
529 E. Pineville Road
Washburn, MO 65772
(417) 826-5411
Washburn, MO 65772
(417) 826-5411
Grades: PK-4
| 329 students
Rank: #22.
Southwest Middle School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
529 E. Pineville Road
Washburn, MO 65772
(417) 826-5050
Washburn, MO 65772
(417) 826-5050
Grades: 5-8
| 202 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Washburn, MO?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Washburn, MO include Southwest Elementary School and Southwest Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Washburn?
2 public elementary schools are located in Washburn.
What is the racial composition of students in Washburn?
Washburn public elementary schools minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public elementary schools average of 32% (majority Black).
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