Best Public Elementary Schools in Nodaway County (2026)

Best Nodaway County Public Elementary Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 8 public elementary schools serving 1,348 students in Nodaway County, MO.

The top-ranked public elementary schools in Nodaway County, MO are Jefferson Elementary School, Northeast Nodaway Elementary School and Maryville Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Nodaway County, MO public elementary schools have an score of 43% (versus the Missouri public elementary school average of 42%), and score of 48% (versus the 42% statewide average). Elementary schools in Nodaway County have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Missouri public elementary schools.

Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public elementary school average of 32% (majority Black).

Best Public Elementary Schools in Nodaway County (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Jefferson Elementary School

(Math: 60-69% | Reading: 60-69%)
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37614 Us Hwy 136
Conception Junction, MO 64434
(660) 944-2417

Gr: PK-6 | 77 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 1%

Rank: #22.

Northeast Nodaway Elementary School

(Math: 60-69% | Reading: 40-49%)
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126 S. High School Ave.
Ravenwood, MO 64479
(660) 937-3125

Gr: PK-6 | 114 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 3%

Rank: #33.

Maryville Middle School

(Math: 41% | Reading: 51%)
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525 W South Hills Dr
Maryville, MO 64468
(660) 562-3244

Gr: 5-8 | 377 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 11%

Rank: #44.

Eugene Field Elementary School

(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%)
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418 E Second St
Maryville, MO 64468
(660) 562-3233

Gr: 1-4 | 342 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 11%

Rank: #55.

South Nodaway Elementary School

(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 40-44%)
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209 Morehouse
Barnard, MO 64423
(660) 652-3718

Gr: PK-6 | 95 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 1%

Rank: #66.

West Nodaway R-i Elementary School

(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%)
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17665 Us Hwy 136
Burlington Junction, MO 64428
(660) 725-4126

Gr: PK-6 | 142 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 4%

Rank: #77.

North Nodaway Jr.-sr. High School

(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 30-34%)
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705 E Barnard St
Hopkins, MO 64461
(660) 778-3315

Gr: 6-12 | 98 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 1%

Rank: #88.

North Nodaway Elementary School

(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 40-49%)
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201 E 6th St
Pickering, MO 64476
(660) 927-3322

Gr: PK-5 | 103 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1

[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Nodaway County, MO

Nodaway County Public Schools (Closed)

School

Location

Quick Facts

Nw Mo Specl. Ed. Coop. (Closed 2023)

Special Education School

1210a S Main St
Maryville, MO 64468
(660) 582-3768

Gr: K-12

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in Nodaway County, MO?

The top-ranked public elementary schools in Nodaway County, MO include Jefferson Elementary School, Northeast Nodaway Elementary School and Maryville Middle School.

How many public elementary schools are located in Nodaway County?

8 public elementary schools are located in Nodaway County.

What is the racial composition of students in Nodaway County?

Nodaway County public elementary schools minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public elementary schools average of 32% (majority Black).