For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 565 students in 64454, MO.
The top ranked public schools in 64454, MO are East Buchanan High School and East Buchanan Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 64454 have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the Missouri public school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 51% (versus the 43% statewide average). Schools in 64454, MO have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Missouri public schools.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Missouri public school average of 32% (majority Black).
Best 64454, MO Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
East Buchanan High School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
100 Smith St
Gower, MO 64454
(816) 424-6460
Gower, MO 64454
(816) 424-6460
Grades: 9-12
| 267 students
Rank: #22.
East Buchanan Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
100 Smith St
Gower, MO 64454
(816) 424-3111
Gower, MO 64454
(816) 424-3111
Grades: PK-5
| 298 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 64454, MO?
The top ranked public schools in 64454, MO include East Buchanan High School and East Buchanan Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 64454?
2 public schools are located in 64454.
What is the racial composition of students in 64454?
64454 public schools minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Missouri public schools average of 32% (majority Black).
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