For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 144 students in Matthews, MO.
The top ranked public school in Matthews, MO is Matthews Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Matthews, MO public school have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the Missouri public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 43% statewide average). Schools in Matthews have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Missouri public schools.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Missouri public school average of 32% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in Matthews, MO (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Matthews Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
206 Story St
Matthews, MO 63867
(573) 471-0077
Matthews, MO 63867
(573) 471-0077
Grades: PK-5
| 144 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Matthews, MO?
The top ranked public schools in Matthews, MO include Matthews Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Matthews?
1 public schools are located in Matthews.
What is the racial composition of students in Matthews?
Matthews public schools minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Missouri public schools average of 32% (majority Black).
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