For the 2025-26 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 98 students in Hale, MO.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Hale, MO are Hale Elementary School and Hale High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Hale, MO public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 46% (versus the Missouri public elementary school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 42% statewide average). Elementary schools in Hale have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Missouri public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 9% 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 Hale, MO (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Hale Elementary School
(Math: 40-59% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
518 Main St
Hale, MO 64643
(660) 565-2417
Hale, MO 64643
(660) 565-2417
Gr: PK-5 | 35 students Student-teacher ratio: 4:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Rank: #22.
Hale High School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
518 Main St
Hale, MO 64643
(660) 565-2417
Hale, MO 64643
(660) 565-2417
Gr: 6-12 | 63 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in Hale, MO?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Hale, MO include Hale Elementary School and Hale High School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Hale?
2 public elementary schools are located in Hale.
What is the racial composition of students in Hale?
Hale public elementary schools minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public elementary schools average of 32% (majority Black).
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