Best Public Schools in Zip Code 65026


Summary:

The 65026 zip code area is home to 5 schools, including 2 elementary schools, 1 middle school, 1 high school, and 1 alternative school. The standout school in the area is Eldon High School, which has consistently ranked among the top 25% of high schools in Missouri and earned a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger in the most recent year. Eldon High School's students demonstrate significantly higher proficiency rates on state assessments compared to state averages, particularly in Algebra I, Biology I, and English I.

The schools in the 65026 zip code have a predominantly white student population, ranging from 92.47% to 95.72% white students. The free/reduced lunch rates at the schools vary, from a low of 33.33% at Dogwood Hills School to a high of 50.59% at Eldon Upper Elementary, indicating that a significant portion of the student population comes from low-income households. Spending per student also varies, from $9,017 at Eldon Middle to $11,182 at Eldon High.

The small Dogwood Hills School, with only 15 students, has a highly personalized learning environment with a student-teacher ratio of 5:1. This alternative school serves the specialized needs of its students. Overall, the schools in the 65026 zip code demonstrate a mix of strengths and challenges, with Eldon High School standing out as the top performer in the area, while the district as a whole grapples with issues of racial diversity and socioeconomic challenges.








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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.





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