Best Public Schools in Zip Code 63822

Summary:

The 63822 zip code area is home to two high-performing schools, Bernie Elementary and Bernie High, which serve students from elementary through high school. Both schools demonstrate strong academic achievement, outpacing state averages on standardized tests and earning high rankings from SchoolDigger.

Bernie Elementary stands out with a 4-star rating and a ranking in the top 22% of Missouri elementary schools. Its 5th-grade science proficiency rate of 86.2% is more than double the state average. Meanwhile, Bernie High has a 3-star rating and ranks in the top 46% of Missouri high schools, with impressive test scores across multiple subjects.

Despite serving diverse student populations, with a significant percentage of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch, both schools have maintained their high performance. The Bernie R-Xiii district appears to allocate resources effectively, with Bernie High spending slightly more per student than Bernie Elementary, likely to meet the unique needs of secondary education.

School	Students/Teachers	Ranking (2023)	Ranking ()	MAP Mathematics (2023)	MAP Science (2023)	MAP English Language Arts (2023)	MAP Algebra I (2023)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2022)
Bernie Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	121 S Spiker	Bernie	63822	Stoddard County	Bernie R-Xiii	No	No	No	Yes	(573) 293-5335	280	24	11.7	66.1%	240 (85.7%)	10 (3.6%)	12 (4.3%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (6.1%)	74.2	197^th of 898 public elementary schools	78.1%					(n/a)	55.0	86.2	44.5				$9,508	$1,775	$7,733
Bernie High	Public	7-12	516 W Main	Bernie	63822	Stoddard County	Bernie R-Xiii	No	No	No	No	(573) 293-5334	228	17	13.1	53.9%	208 (91.2%)	5 (2.2%)	6 (2.6%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (3.5%)								(n/a)				78.9	71.0	31.2	$10,865	$2,723	$8,142

Cities Near Zip Code 63822

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Bernie	0.22 mi	2	55^th
Malden	6.95 mi	2	365^th
Dexter	7.96 mi	6	157^th
Risco	11.35 mi	2
Essex	12.54 mi	2	3^rd

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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.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2023)				Ranking ()				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 ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	Rank Change from Previous Year	MAP Mathematics 4th Grade	MAP Science 5th Grade	MAP English Language Arts 3rd 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
Bernie Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	121 S Spiker	Bernie	63822	Stoddard County	Bernie R-Xiii	No	No	No	Yes	(573) 293-5335	280	24	11.7	66.1%	240 (85.7%)	10 (3.6%)	12 (4.3%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (6.1%)	74.2	197^th of 898 public elementary schools	78.1%					(n/a)	55.0	86.2	44.5				$9,508	$1,775	$7,733
Bernie High	Public	7-12	516 W Main	Bernie	63822	Stoddard County	Bernie R-Xiii	No	No	No	No	(573) 293-5334	228	17	13.1	53.9%	208 (91.2%)	5 (2.2%)	6 (2.6%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (3.5%)								(n/a)				78.9	71.0	31.2	$10,865	$2,723	$8,142