Best Public Schools in Zip Code 64779

Summary:

The 64779 zip code area is home to two schools - Rich Hill High and Rich Hill Elementary, both part of the Rich Hill R-IV district. While the high school has seen improvements in its statewide ranking, the elementary school has experienced a decline, and both schools face challenges related to academic performance, racial diversity, and socioeconomic factors.

Rich Hill High serves grades 6-12 and has a total enrollment of 185 students, with a high percentage of white students (93.51%). The school has seen its statewide ranking improve, moving from 395th out of 468 Missouri high schools in 2017-2018 to 192nd out of 352 in 2022-2023. However, it performs below the state average in most MAP test proficiency rates, except for Algebra I. The school has a high free/reduced lunch rate of 54.05%, indicating a relatively low-income student population, and spends $10,647 per student, which is higher than the state average.

In contrast, Rich Hill Elementary has seen a decline in its statewide ranking, moving from 245th out of 1,045 Missouri elementary schools in 2017-2018 to 487th out of 901 in 2020-2021. The school serves grades PK-5 and has a total enrollment of 173 students, with a similar racial demographic to the high school, with 89.02% white students. The school's 3rd-grade MAP Mathematics proficiency rate is slightly below the state average, and it has a high free/reduced lunch rate of 53.18%, similar to the high school. Like the high school, Rich Hill Elementary spends more per student ($10,368) than the state average.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2023)				Ranking ()				MAP Mathematics (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 ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	Rank Change from Previous Year	MAP Mathematics 3rd Grade	MAP Mathematics 7th 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	MAP Biology I End of Course	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Rich Hill Youth Dev. Center	Public	6-12	501 N 14th	Rich Hill	64779	Bates County	Division Of Youth Service	No	No	No	No	(417) 395-4810	0				0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
Rich Hill High	Public	6-12	703 N Third	Rich Hill	64779	Bates County	Rich Hill R-IV	No	No	No	No	(417) 395-4191	185	17	10.6	54.1%	173 (93.5%)	6 (3.2%)	3 (1.6%)	1 (0.5%)	1 (0.5%)	1 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	40.5	192^nd of 352 public high schools	45.5%					(n/a)		36.4	26.1	18.2	23.0	51.7	20.0	$10,647	$1,370	$9,277
Rich Hill Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	320 E Poplar St	Rich Hill	64779	Bates County	Rich Hill R-IV	No	No	No	Yes	(417) 395-2227	173	15	11.6	53.2%	154 (89.0%)	5 (2.9%)	5 (2.9%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.6%)	4 (2.3%)	4 (2.3%)								(n/a)	39.3							$10,368	$1,217	$9,151

Cities Near Zip Code 64779

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Rich Hill	0.39 mi	3	286^th
Butler	10.83 mi	5	333^rd
Hume	11.8 mi	2
Schell City	14.42 mi	1
Walker	15.71 mi	1

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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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Best Public Schools in Zip Code 64779

Rich Hill High

Rich Hill Elementary

Rich Hill Youth Dev. Center

Cities Near Zip Code 64779