For the 2025 school year, there are 7 public schools serving 1,169 students in Gentry County, MO.
The top ranked public schools in Gentry County, MO are Albany High School, King City Elementary School and King City High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Gentry County, MO public schools have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Missouri public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 43% statewide average). Schools in Gentry County have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Missouri public schools.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public school average of 32% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in Gentry County (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Albany High School
(Math: 60-69% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
101 W Jefferson St
Albany, MO 64402
(660) 726-3911
Albany, MO 64402
(660) 726-3911
Grades: 9-12
| 128 students
Rank: #22.
King City Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
300 N Grand
King City, MO 64463
(660) 535-4712
King City, MO 64463
(660) 535-4712
Grades: PK-6
| 188 students
Rank: #33.
King City High School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
300 N Grand
King City, MO 64463
(660) 535-4319
King City, MO 64463
(660) 535-4319
Grades: 7-12
| 150 students
Rank: #44.
Virginia E. George Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
202 S East St
Albany, MO 64402
(660) 726-5621
Albany, MO 64402
(660) 726-5621
Grades: PK-5
| 223 students
Rank: #55.
Stanberry High School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
610 N Park St
Stanberry, MO 64489
(660) 783-2163
Stanberry, MO 64489
(660) 783-2163
Grades: 7-12
| 159 students
Rank: #66.
Stanberry Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
610 N Park St
Stanberry, MO 64489
(660) 783-2141
Stanberry, MO 64489
(660) 783-2141
Grades: PK-6
| 229 students
Rank: #77.
Albany Middle School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
101 W Jefferson St
Albany, MO 64402
(660) 726-3912
Albany, MO 64402
(660) 726-3912
Grades: 6-8
| 92 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Gentry County, MO?
The top ranked public schools in Gentry County, MO include Albany High School, King City Elementary School and King City High School.
How many public schools are located in Gentry County?
7 public schools are located in Gentry County.
What is the racial composition of students in Gentry County?
Gentry County public schools minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public schools average of 32% (majority Black).
Which public schools in Gentry County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public schools in Gentry County include: Stanberry High School vs. Albany High School, Albany High School vs. Stanberry High School, King City High School vs. Albany High School
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