For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 704 students in 64477, MO.
The top ranked public schools in 64477, MO are Plattsburg High School, Ellis Elementary School and Clinton Co. R-iii Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 64477 have an average math proficiency score of 24% (versus the Missouri public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 30% (versus the 43% statewide average). Schools in 64477, MO have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Missouri public schools.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Missouri public school average of 32% (majority Black).
Best 64477, MO Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Plattsburg High School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
800 W Frost St
Plattsburg, MO 64477
(816) 539-2184
Plattsburg, MO 64477
(816) 539-2184
Grades: 9-12
| 187 students
Rank: #22.
Ellis Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
603 W Frost St
Plattsburg, MO 64477
(816) 539-2187
Plattsburg, MO 64477
(816) 539-2187
Grades: PK-5
| 360 students
Rank: #33.
Clinton Co. R-iii Middle School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
800 W Frost St
Plattsburg, MO 64477
(816) 539-3920
Plattsburg, MO 64477
(816) 539-3920
Grades: 6-8
| 157 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 64477, MO?
The top ranked public schools in 64477, MO include Plattsburg High School, Ellis Elementary School and Clinton Co. R-iii Middle School.
How many public schools are located in 64477?
3 public schools are located in 64477.
What is the racial composition of students in 64477?
64477 public schools minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Missouri public schools average of 32% (majority Black).
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