For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 84 students in Risco, MO.
The top-ranked public elementary school in Risco, MO is Risco Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Risco, MO public elementary school have an average math proficiency score of 57% (versus the Missouri public elementary school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 42% statewide average). Elementary schools in Risco have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% 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 Risco, MO (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Risco Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Hwy 62
Risco, MO 63874
(573) 396-5501
Risco, MO 63874
(573) 396-5501
Gr: PK-6 | 84 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in Risco, MO?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Risco, MO include Risco Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Risco?
1 public elementary schools are located in Risco.
What is the racial composition of students in Risco?
Risco 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).
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