Best 65781 Missouri Public High Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 1,400 students in 65781, MO.
The top-ranked public high school in 65781, MO is Willard High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high school in zipcode 65781 have an average math proficiency score of 56% (versus the Missouri public high school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 71% (versus the 51% statewide average). High schools in 65781, MO have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Missouri public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 65781 have a Graduation Rate of 96%, which is more than the Missouri average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Willard High School, with 96% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Missouri or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public high school average of 30% (majority Black).

Best 65781, MO Public High Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Willard High School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
515 E Jackson St
Willard, MO 65781
(417) 742-3524
Gr: 9-12 | 1,400 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 15%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public high schools in 65781, MO?
The top-ranked public high schools in 65781, MO include Willard High School.
How many public high schools are located in 65781?
1 public high schools are located in 65781.
What is the racial composition of students in 65781?
65781 public high schools minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public high schools average of 30% (majority Black).

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