Best Public Schools in Zip Code 64020

Summary:

The 64020 zip code area is home to two schools - Concordia Elementary and Concordia High, both part of the Concordia R-II school district. Based on the available data, Concordia High stands out as the stronger-performing school, with higher rankings, test scores, and resource allocation compared to Concordia Elementary.

Concordia High is ranked 83 out of 352 Missouri high schools and earns a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger, significantly higher than the 2-star rating for Concordia Elementary. Concordia High also outperforms the state average in Algebra I End of Course exams, with 65.9% of students scoring proficient or better, compared to the Missouri average of 41.5%. Additionally, Concordia High has a lower student-teacher ratio of 10:1 and spends more per student ($14,969) than Concordia Elementary ($12,208).

While both schools have a majority white student population, Concordia High has a slightly more diverse student body, with 6.28% Hispanic and 5.24% two or more races, compared to Concordia Elementary at 4.71% Hispanic and 3.62% two or more races. Both schools also have relatively high free/reduced lunch rates, indicating a need for additional support and resources for economically disadvantaged students. Concordia Elementary's test scores are consistently below the state averages, suggesting a need for improvement in academic performance, particularly in core subjects like Math and English Language Arts.

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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)	MAP Biology 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 4th Grade	MAP Mathematics 5th Grade	MAP Mathematics 6th Grade	MAP Science 5th Grade	MAP English Language Arts 4th Grade	MAP English Language Arts 5th Grade	MAP English Language Arts 6th Grade	MAP Algebra I End of Course	MAP Biology I End of Course	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Concordia Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	701 SW 4th St	Concordia	64020	Lafayette County	Concordia R-II	No	No	No	Yes	(660) 463-2261	276	23	12.0	37.0%	248 (89.9%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (4.7%)	2 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.1%)	10 (3.6%)	34.9	611^th of 898 public elementary schools	32.0%		43.6	521^st of 908 public elementary schools	42.6%	90	27.3	13.4	43.9	23.4	22.7	30.0	36.6			$12,208	$1,978	$10,230
Concordia High	Public	7-12	117 SW 11th St	Concordia	64020	Lafayette County	Concordia R-II	No	No	No	No	(660) 463-2246	191	19	10.0	38.7%	166 (86.9%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (6.3%)	2 (1.0%)	1 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (5.2%)	59.6	83^rd of 352 public high schools	76.4%		41.7	188^th of 361 public high schools	47.9%	105								65.9	29.7	$14,969	$5,726	$9,243

Cities Near Zip Code 64020

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Concordia	1.69 mi	2	180^th
Sweet Springs	9.72 mi	2	269^th
Alma	10 mi	1
Higginsville	10.75 mi	4	270^th
Houstonia	12.69 mi	1	236^th

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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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