For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 156 students in 64661, MO (there are , serving 12 private students). 93% of all K-12 students in 64661, MO are educated in public schools (compared to the MO state average of 88%).
The top ranked public schools in 64661, MO are North Mercer Elementary School and Mercer High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø schools in zipcode 64661 have an average math proficiency score of 48% (versus the Missouri public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 56% (versus the 43% statewide average). Schools in 64661, MO have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Missouri public schools.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the Missouri public school average of 32% (majority Black).
Best 64661, MO ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
North Mercer Elementary School
(Math: 60-69% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
22931 Main St
Mercer, MO 64661
(660) 382-4214
Mercer, MO 64661
(660) 382-4214
Grades: PK-6
| 89 students
Rank: #22.
Mercer High School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
22931 Main St
Mercer, MO 64661
(660) 382-4214
Mercer, MO 64661
(660) 382-4214
Grades: 7-12
| 67 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 64661, MO?
The top ranked public schools in 64661, MO include North Mercer Elementary School and Mercer High School.
How many public schools are located in 64661?
2 public schools are located in 64661.
What percentage of students in 64661 go to public school?
93% of all K-12 students in 64661 are educated in public schools (compared to the MO state average of 88%).
What is the racial composition of students in 64661?
64661 public schools minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the Missouri public schools average of 32% (majority Black).
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