Best Public Schools in Zip Code 65793

Summary:

The 65793 zip code area is home to 3 schools - Willow Springs Elementary, Willow Springs High, and Willow Springs Middle - all part of the Willow Springs R-IV district. Among these schools, Willow Springs Middle stands out as the top performer, earning a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger and ranking 131 out of 451 Missouri middle schools.

Willow Springs Middle excels academically, with 45% of 5th graders proficient or better in Math, 58.7% proficient or better in Science, and 49.3% of 8th graders proficient or better in English Language Arts. The school also had the highest percentage of students scoring proficient or better on the Algebra I End of Course exam at 76%, significantly outperforming the district and state averages. In contrast, all 3 schools in the 65793 area struggle with high chronic absenteeism rates around 17%, well above the state average.

While Willow Springs High spends the most per student at $11,917, the free/reduced lunch rate at Willow Springs Elementary is the highest at 71.81%, indicating a high-poverty student population. This suggests potential socioeconomic disparities within the district that may need to be addressed. Overall, the data provides a nuanced look at the schools in the 65793 zip code, highlighting both strengths and areas for improvement across the district.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2024)				Ranking (2023)				MAP Mathematics (2024)					MAP Science (2024)		MAP English Language Arts (2024)					MAP Algebra I (2024)	MAP Biology I (2024)	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 (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	Rank Change from Previous Year	MAP Mathematics 3rd Grade	MAP Mathematics 4th Grade	MAP Mathematics 5th Grade	MAP Mathematics 6th Grade	MAP Mathematics 7th Grade	MAP Science 5th Grade	MAP Science 8th Grade	MAP English Language Arts 3rd Grade	MAP English Language Arts 5th 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
Willow Springs High	Public	9-12	215 W Fourth St	Willow Springs	65793	Howell County	Willow Springs R-IV	No	No	No	No	(417) 469-2114	401	35	11.3	48.6%	372 (92.8%)	3 (0.7%)	10 (2.5%)	3 (0.7%)	4 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (2.2%)	55.5	118^th of 378 public high schools	68.8%		32.4	232^nd of 352 public high schools	34.1%	114													34.0	46.2	$11,917	$1,671	$10,246
Willow Springs Middle	Public	5-8	215 W Fourth St	Willow Springs	65793	Howell County	Willow Springs R-IV	No	No	No	No	(417) 469-3211	361	35	10.2	68.7%	331 (91.7%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (2.2%)	4 (1.1%)	5 (1.4%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (3.6%)	65.7	131^st of 451 public middle schools	71.0%		58.3	179^th of 459 public middle schools	61.0%	48			45.0	37.1	44.5	58.7	48.7		46.0	42.9	32.3	49.3	76.0		$10,759	$2,327	$8,432
Willow Springs Elementary	Public	PK, KG-4	215 W Fourth St	Willow Springs	65793	Howell County	Willow Springs R-IV	No	No	No	Yes	(417) 469-2474	478	44	10.9	65.7%	449 (93.9%)	4 (0.8%)	7 (1.5%)	1 (0.2%)	4 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (2.7%)	50.4	450^th of 906 public elementary schools	50.3%		49.8	461^st of 898 public elementary schools	48.7%	11	42.8	38.3						41.7							$9,637	$1,866	$7,771

Cities Near Zip Code 65793

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Willow Springs	0.04 mi	3	127^th
Cabool	10.78 mi	4	180^th
Mountain View	14.45 mi	3	92^nd
West Plains	14.95 mi	11	220^th
Mountain Grove	18.7 mi	7	44^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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