Best Public Elementary Schools in Nodaway County (2025-26)

Best Nodaway County Public Elementary Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 8 public elementary schools serving 1,348 students in Nodaway County, MO.

The top ranked public elementary schools in Nodaway County, MO are Jefferson Elementary School, Northeast Nodaway Elementary School and Maryville Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Nodaway County, MO public elementary schools have an score of 43% (versus the Missouri public elementary school average of 42%), and score of 48% (versus the 42% statewide average). Elementary schools in Nodaway County have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% 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 Nodaway County (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Jefferson Elementary School

(Math: 60-69% | Reading: 60-69%)
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37614 Us Hwy 136
Conception Junction, MO 64434
(660) 944-2417

Gr: PK-6 | 77 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 1%

Rank: #22.

Northeast Nodaway Elementary School

(Math: 60-69% | Reading: 40-49%)
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126 S. High School Ave.
Ravenwood, MO 64479
(660) 937-3125

Gr: PK-6 | 114 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 3%

Rank: #33.

Maryville Middle School

(Math: 41% | Reading: 51%)
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525 W South Hills Dr
Maryville, MO 64468
(660) 562-3244

Gr: 5-8 | 377 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 11%

Rank: #44.

Eugene Field Elementary School

(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%)
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418 E Second St
Maryville, MO 64468
(660) 562-3233

Gr: 1-4 | 342 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 11%

Rank: #55.

South Nodaway Elementary School

(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 40-44%)
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209 Morehouse
Barnard, MO 64423
(660) 652-3718

Gr: PK-6 | 95 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 1%

Rank: #66.

West Nodaway R-i Elementary School

(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%)
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17665 Us Hwy 136
Burlington Junction, MO 64428
(660) 725-4126

Gr: PK-6 | 142 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 4%

Rank: #77.

North Nodaway Jr.-sr. High School

(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 30-34%)
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705 E Barnard St
Hopkins, MO 64461
(660) 778-3315

Gr: 6-12 | 98 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 1%

Rank: #88.

North Nodaway Elementary School

(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 40-49%)
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201 E 6th St
Pickering, MO 64476
(660) 927-3322

Gr: PK-5 | 103 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1

[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Nodaway County, MO

Nodaway County Public Schools (Closed)

School

Location

Quick Facts

Nw Mo Specl. Ed. Coop. (Closed 2023)

Special Education School

1210a S Main St
Maryville, MO 64468
(660) 582-3768

Gr: K-12

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Nodaway County, MO?

The top ranked public elementary schools in Nodaway County, MO include Jefferson Elementary School, Northeast Nodaway Elementary School and Maryville Middle School.

How many public elementary schools are located in Nodaway County?

8 public elementary schools are located in Nodaway County.

What is the racial composition of students in Nodaway County?

Nodaway County 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).