For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 226 students in 63965, MO.
The top ranked public high school in 63965, MO is Van Buren High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high school in zipcode 63965 have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the Missouri public high school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 51% statewide average). High schools in 63965, MO have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Missouri public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 63965 have a Graduation Rate of 90%, which is more than the Missouri average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Van Buren High School, with ≥90% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Missouri or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public high school average of 30% (majority Black).
Best 63965, MO Public High Schools (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Van Buren High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
202 W College
Van Buren, MO 63965
(573) 323-4295
Van Buren, MO 63965
(573) 323-4295
Gr: 7-12 | 226 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 3%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in 63965, MO?
The top ranked public high schools in 63965, MO include Van Buren High School.
How many public high schools are located in 63965?
1 public high schools are located in 63965.
What is the racial composition of students in 63965?
63965 public high schools minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public high schools average of 30% (majority Black).
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