For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 180 students in 64740, MO.
The top ranked public high school in 64740, MO is Lakeland High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø high school in zipcode 64740 have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Missouri public high school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 51% statewide average). High schools in 64740, MO have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Missouri public high schools.
ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø high school in zipcode 64740 have a Graduation Rate of 80%, which is less than the Missouri average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Lakeland High School, with ≥80% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Missouri or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public high school average of 30% (majority Black).
Best 64740, MO ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lakeland High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
12530 Lakeland School Dr
Deepwater, MO 64740
(417) 644-2223
Deepwater, MO 64740
(417) 644-2223
Grades: 7-12
| 180 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in 64740, MO?
The top ranked public high schools in 64740, MO include Lakeland High School.
How many public high schools are located in 64740?
1 public high schools are located in 64740.
What is the racial composition of students in 64740?
64740 public high schools minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public high schools average of 30% (majority Black).
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