For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public high schools serving 491 students in Dekalb County, MO.
The top ranked public high schools in Dekalb County, MO are Osborn High School, Stewartsville High School and Union Star High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Dekalb County, MO public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the Missouri public high school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 52% statewide average). High schools in Dekalb County have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Missouri public high schools.
Dekalb County, MO public high school have a Graduation Rate of 77%, which is less than the Missouri average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Maysville Jr.-sr. High School, with ≥90% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Missouri or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is less than the Missouri public high school average of 28% (majority Black).
Best Public High Schools in Dekalb County (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Osborn High School
(Math: 40-59% | Reading: 60-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
275 Clinton Ave
Osborn, MO 64474
(816) 675-2217
Osborn, MO 64474
(816) 675-2217
Grades: 7-12
| 47 students
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
Stewartsville High School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
902 Buchanan St
Stewartsville, MO 64490
(816) 669-3258
Stewartsville, MO 64490
(816) 669-3258
Grades: 7-12
| 107 students
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
Union Star High School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
6132 Nw State Rte Z
Union Star, MO 64494
(816) 593-2294
Union Star, MO 64494
(816) 593-2294
Grades: 6-12
| 76 students
Rank: #44.
Maysville Jr.-sr. High School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
601 W Main
Maysville, MO 64469
(816) 449-2154
Maysville, MO 64469
(816) 449-2154
Grades: 7-12
| 261 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Dekalb County, MO?
The top ranked public high schools in Dekalb County, MO include Osborn High School, Stewartsville High School and Union Star High School.
How many public high schools are located in Dekalb County, MO?
4 public high schools are located in Dekalb County, MO.
What is the racial composition of students in Dekalb County, MO?
Dekalb County, MO public high schools minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is less than the Missouri public high schools average of 28% (majority Black).
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