Best Public Schools in Urbana, MO

Summary:

The city of Urbana, Missouri is home to three schools that serve students from elementary through high school: Skyline Elementary, Skyline High, and Skyline Middle. These schools, which are part of the Hickory County R-I district, have shown strong academic performance, with Skyline Elementary and Skyline Middle outperforming state averages on standardized tests.

Skyline Elementary stands out as a top-performing school, consistently earning a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school's test scores in Mathematics and English Language Arts are significantly higher than the state averages, indicating a strong focus on academic excellence. Skyline Middle also demonstrates high academic achievement, outperforming the state in Mathematics, Science, and English Language Arts. In contrast, Skyline High has a slightly lower student enrollment and a more diverse racial makeup, with a higher percentage of minority students compared to the other two schools.

Across the three schools, the student-teacher ratios are relatively consistent, ranging from 13.3 to 13.9. However, the spending per student varies, with Skyline Elementary spending the most at $11,034 per student, followed by Skyline High at $9,609 and Skyline Middle at $7,450. Additionally, the schools serve a significant population of economically disadvantaged students, with free and reduced lunch rates ranging from 38.14% to 45.1%. These socioeconomic factors may present unique challenges for the schools and the district, highlighting the need for targeted support and resources to ensure equitable educational opportunities for all students.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2023)				Ranking (2022)				MAP Mathematics (2023)					MAP Science (2023)		MAP English Language Arts (2023)					MAP Algebra I (2023)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2022)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	SchoolDigger Rating (2023)	Average Standard Score (2022)	Statewide Rank (2022)	State Percentile (2022)	Rank Change from Previous Year	MAP Mathematics 3rd Grade	MAP Mathematics 4th Grade	MAP Mathematics 6th Grade	MAP Mathematics 7th Grade	MAP Mathematics 8th Grade	MAP Science 5th Grade	MAP Science 8th Grade	MAP English Language Arts 3rd Grade	MAP English Language Arts 4th Grade	MAP English Language Arts 6th Grade	MAP English Language Arts 7th Grade	MAP English Language Arts 8th Grade	MAP Algebra I End of Course	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Skyline Elementary	Public	PK, KG-4	20663 Us-65	Urbana	65767	Dallas County	Hickory County R-I	No	No	No	Yes	(417) 993-4225	306	22	13.7	45.1%	302 (98.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (1.3%)	91.2	54^th of 898 public elementary schools	94.0%		99.1	5^th of 908 public elementary schools	99.4%	49	60.0	84.1						60.0	75.0					$11,034	$259	$10,775
Skyline High	Public	9-12	20663 Us -65	Urbana	65767	Dallas County	Hickory County R-I	No	No	No	No	(417) 993-4226	215	15	13.9	38.1%	207 (96.3%)	1 (0.5%)	2 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (1.9%)								(n/a)													39.5	$9,609	$592	$9,017
Skyline Middle	Public	5-8	20663 Us-65	Urbana	65767	Dallas County	Hickory County R-I	No	No	No	Yes	(417) 993-4254	206	15	13.3	39.8%	202 (98.1%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.5%)	81.3	60^th of 459 public middle schools	86.9%		82.9	48^th of 459 public middle schools	89.5%	12			59.1	54.2	47.4	59.1	47.4			54.5	53.4	42.1		$7,450	$309	$7,141

Cities Near Urbana

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Hermitage	10.42 mi	3
Buffalo	14.17 mi	4	272^nd
Macks Creek	14.18 mi	2	356^th
Wheatland	14.52 mi	2
Half Way	16.11 mi	2

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.