For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 430 students in Polo, MO.
The top-ranked public schools in Polo, MO are Polo Middle School, Polo High School and Polo Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Polo, MO public schools have an average math proficiency score of 54% (versus the Missouri public school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 43% statewide average). Schools in Polo have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Missouri public schools.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Missouri public school average of 32% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in Polo, MO (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Polo Middle School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
300 W School St
Polo, MO 64671
(660) 354-2200
Polo, MO 64671
(660) 354-2200
Gr: 5-8 | 102 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
Rank: #22.
Polo High School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
300 W School St
Polo, MO 64671
(660) 354-2524
Polo, MO 64671
(660) 354-2524
Gr: 9-12 | 150 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
Rank: #33.
Polo Elementary School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
300 W School St
Polo, MO 64671
(660) 354-2200
Polo, MO 64671
(660) 354-2200
Gr: PK-4 | 143 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
Rank: #44.
Mirabile Elementary School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2954 Sw State Rte D
Polo, MO 64671
(816) 586-4129
Polo, MO 64671
(816) 586-4129
Gr: PK-8 | 35 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Polo, MO?
The top-ranked public schools in Polo, MO include Polo Middle School, Polo High School and Polo Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Polo?
4 public schools are located in Polo.
What is the racial composition of students in Polo?
Polo public schools minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Missouri public schools average of 32% (majority Black).
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