| Rank | Average Education Index ▼ | School District / Population |
| 1. | 16.14 | Clayton School District / 17,415 |
| 2. | 15.98 | Ladue School District / 26,071 |
| 3. | 15.65 | Brentwood School District / 7,293 |
| 4. | 15.55 | Kirkwood School District / 39,554 |
| 5. | 15.40 | Parkway School District / 137,900 |
| 6. | 15.37 | Webster Groves School District / 31,248 |
| 7. | 15.06 | Rockwood School District / 113,604 |
| 8. | 14.96 | University City School District / 37,175 |
| 9. | 14.82 | Columbia Public Schools / 128,135 |
| 10. | 14.58 | Maplewood-Richmond Heights School District / 15,271 |
| 11. | 14.48 | Lee's Summit R-7 School District / 82,119 |
| 12. | 14.44 | Liberty Schools / 48,871 |
| 13. | 14.36 | Park Hill School District / 61,740 |
| 14. | 14.26 | Lindbergh R-VIII School District / 46,625 |
| 15. | 14.16 | Francis Howell School District / 112,230 |
| 16. | 14.14 | Platte County R-III School District / 18,819 |
| 17. | 14.12 | Wentzville R-IV School District / 60,581 |
| 18. | 14.12 | Valley Park School District / 8,095 |
| 19. | 14.10 | Blue Springs R-IV School District / 77,407 |
| 20. | 14.07 | Center 58 School District / 28,142 |
| 21. | 14.03 | Avenue City R-IX School District / 948 |
| 22. | 13.99 | Jefferson C-123 School District / 902 |
| 23. | 13.96 | Southern Boone County R-I School District / 7,140 |
| 24. | 13.92 | Warrensburg R-VI School District / 25,379 |
| 25. | 13.86 | Nixa School District / 26,011 |
| 26. | 13.85 | Raymore-Peculiar R-II School District / 30,731 |
| 27. | 13.85 | Fort Zumwalt R-II School District / 106,678 |
| 28. | 13.84 | Kearney R-I School District / 19,654 |
| 29. | 13.79 | Grandview C-4 School District / 31,866 |
| 30. | 13.77 | Mehlville School District / 97,170 |
| 31. | 13.76 | Ozark R-VI School District / 28,542 |
| 32. | 13.75 | Rolla 31 School District / 29,068 |
| 33. | 13.74 | Pleasant View R-VI School District / 501 |
| 34. | 13.67 | Grain Valley R-V School District / 13,488 |
| 35. | 13.66 | Affton School District / 27,241 |
| 36. | 13.65 | Harrisburg R-VIII School District / 3,186 |
| 37. | 13.64 | Smithville School District / 11,345 |
| 38. | 13.61 | Greene County R-VIII School District / 11,812 |
| 39. | 13.60 | Lone Jack C-6 School District / 2,894 |
| 40. | 13.60 | Springfield School District / 197,083 |
| 41. | 13.58 | New Bloomfield R-III School District / 3,978 |
| 42. | 13.56 | North Kansas City School District / 123,250 |
| 43. | 13.55 | Jefferson City Public Schools / 69,264 |
| 44. | 13.54 | Washington School District / 32,083 |
| 45. | 13.53 | Maryville R-II Schools / 14,388 |
| 46. | 13.53 | Knob Noster R-VIII School District / 9,263 |
| 47. | 13.51 | Pattonville School District / 43,568 |
| 48. | 13.46 | Branson R-IV School District / 22,037 |
| 49. | 13.46 | Kirksville R-III School District / 21,415 |
| 50. | 13.44 | St. Charles R-VI School District / 52,374 |
| 51. | 13.43 | West Platte County R-II School District / 4,534 |
| 52. | 13.43 | South Nodaway County R-IV School District / 846 |
| 53. | 13.42 | Waynesville R-VI Schools / 29,049 |
| 54. | 13.42 | Howell Valley R-I School District / 2,102 |
| 55. | 13.42 | Cape Girardeau 63 School District / 37,508 |
| 56. | 13.40 | Stet R-XV School District / 579 |
| 57. | 13.37 | Raytown C-2 School District / 58,655 |
| 58. | 13.35 | Carl Junction R-I School District / 14,451 |
| 59. | 13.34 | Spokane R-VII School District / 4,379 |
| 60. | 13.33 | Strafford R-VI School District / 5,721 |
| 61. | 13.33 | Cole County R-II School District / 6,384 |
| 62. | 13.32 | Camdenton R-III School District / 27,766 |
| 63. | 13.32 | Hazelwood School District / 119,118 |
| 64. | 13.31 | Centralia R-VI School District / 7,042 |
| 65. | 13.31 | Fayette R-III School District / 4,910 |
| 66. | 13.31 | Clinton County R-III School District / 4,946 |
| 67. | 13.29 | Republic School District / 20,069 |
| 68. | 13.26 | Orearville R-IV School District / 375 |
| 69. | 13.25 | Windsor C-1 School District / 18,445 |
| 70. | 13.22 | St. Charles County R-V School District / 9,255 |
| 71. | 13.22 | Jackson R-II School District / 28,032 |
| 72. | 13.21 | School of The Osage R-II School District / 11,611 |
| 73. | 13.21 | Newtown-Harris R-III School District / 557 |
| 74. | 13.18 | Belton 124 School District / 27,349 |
| 75. | 13.18 | Willard School District / 22,394 |
| 76. | 13.18 | Midway School District / 3,528 |
| 77. | 13.17 | Ferguson-Florissant School District / 71,078 |
| 78. | 13.16 | Tina-Avalon R-II School District / 1,152 |
| 79. | 13.16 | East Buchanan County C-1 School District / 4,700 |
| 80. | 13.15 | Reeds Spring R-IV School District / 15,686 |
| 81. | 13.13 | Cole County R-I School District / 4,356 |
| 82. | 13.10 | New York R-IV School District / 248 |
| 83. | 13.09 | Savannah R-III School District / 13,623 |
| 84. | 13.08 | Shawnee R-III School District / 716 |
| 85. | 13.07 | Fox C-6 School District / 66,958 |
| 86. | 13.07 | Pleasant Hill R-III School District / 10,217 |
| 87. | 13.07 | Shelby County C-1 School District / 2,017 |
| 88. | 13.06 | Johnson County R-VII School District / 2,749 |
| 89. | 13.05 | Independence Public Schools / 71,310 |
| 90. | 13.05 | St. Louis City School District / 355,078 |
| 91. | 13.05 | Princeton R-V School District / 2,277 |
| 92. | 13.05 | East Lynne 40 School District / 1,485 |
| 93. | 13.05 | Boone County R-IV School District / 6,312 |
| 94. | 13.04 | North Platte County R-I School District / 4,083 |
| 95. | 13.04 | Nell Holcomb R-IV School District / 2,742 |
| 96. | 13.04 | Kingston 42 School District / 425 |
| 97. | 13.04 | Crystal City 47 School District / 3,857 |
| 98. | 13.04 | Hickman Mills C-1 School District / 52,376 |
| 99. | 13.03 | Bolivar R-I School District / 15,760 |
| 100. | 13.03 | Shell Knob 78 School District / 2,503 |
| 101. | 13.03 | Kansas City School District / 238,276 |
| 102. | 13.02 | Drexel R-IV School District / 1,752 |
| 103. | 13.01 | Lawson R-XIV School District / 5,837 |
| 104. | 13.01 | Palmyra R-I School District / 6,234 |
| 105. | 13.00 | Plato R-V School District / 3,324 |
| 106. | 13.00 | Oak Grove R-VI School District / 10,014 |
| 107. | 13.00 | Nodaway-Holt R-VII School District / 1,767 |
| 108. | 13.00 | Malta Bend R-V School District / 601 |
| 109. | 13.00 | Holden R-III School District / 8,335 |
| 110. | 13.00 | Mid-Buchanan County R-V School District / 4,533 |
| 111. | 12.99 | Canton School District / 4,762 |
| 112. | 12.98 | Fairfax R-III School District / 1,126 |
| 113. | 12.98 | Holt County R-II School District / 1,871 |
| 114. | 12.98 | Joplin R-VIII School District / 60,082 |
| 115. | 12.97 | Diamond R-IV School District / 5,195 |
| 116. | 12.97 | North Nodaway County R-VI School District / 1,298 |
| 117. | 12.97 | Strasburg C-3 School District / 870 |
| 118. | 12.96 | Cole County R-V School District / 4,716 |
| 119. | 12.95 | Billings R-IV School District / 2,848 |
| 120. | 12.94 | Strain-Japan R-XVI School District / 1,030 |
| 121. | 12.94 | Grundy County R-V School District / 1,128 |
| 122. | 12.93 | Seneca R-VII School District / 7,613 |
| 123. | 12.93 | Chillicothe R-II School District / 11,789 |
| 124. | 12.93 | Prairie Home R-V School District / 1,098 |
| 125. | 12.92 | Norborne R-VIII School District / 1,323 |
| 126. | 12.91 | Adair County R-II School District / 1,486 |
| 127. | 12.91 | Moniteau County C-1 School District / 1,347 |
| 128. | 12.89 | King City R-I School District / 1,726 |
| 129. | 12.89 | Fulton School District / 19,082 |
| 130. | 12.89 | Harrisonville R-IX School District / 14,047 |
| 131. | 12.89 | Polo R-VII School District / 2,159 |
| 132. | 12.89 | Union Star R-II School District / 991 |
| 133. | 12.89 | Bronaugh R-VII School District / 1,538 |
| 134. | 12.88 | Northwest R-I School District / 45,868 |
| 135. | 12.88 | Leeton R-X School District / 1,963 |
| 136. | 12.87 | Southwest Livingston County R-I School District / 1,123 |
| 137. | 12.87 | Hardin-Central C-2 School District / 983 |
| 138. | 12.87 | Meadville R-IV School District / 1,209 |
| 139. | 12.86 | Mount Vernon R-V School District / 9,933 |
| 140. | 12.86 | Union R-XI School District / 18,903 |
| 141. | 12.86 | Putnam County R-I School District / 4,625 |
| 142. | 12.86 | Normandy School District / 34,974 |
| 143. | 12.85 | Calhoun R-VIII School District / 1,024 |
| 144. | 12.85 | Concordia School District / 4,089 |
| 145. | 12.85 | Miami R-I School District / 517 |
| 146. | 12.85 | Tarkio R-I School District / 2,570 |
| 147. | 12.85 | Grandview R-II School District / 4,420 |
| 148. | 12.84 | Renick R-V School District / 1,570 |
| 149. | 12.84 | St. Joseph School District / 79,802 |
| 150. | 12.84 | Cooper County C-4 School District / 974 |
| 151. | 12.84 | Lamar R-I School District / 7,458 |
| 152. | 12.84 | Lathrop R-II School District / 4,945 |
| 153. | 12.83 | Webb City R-VII School District / 20,433 |
| 154. | 12.83 | Hardeman R-X School District / 626 |
| 155. | 12.83 | Stewartsville C-2 School District / 1,153 |
| 156. | 12.83 | Festus R-6 School District / 17,058 |
| 157. | 12.82 | Livingston County R-III School District / 592 |
| 158. | 12.82 | Hollister R-V School District / 10,262 |
| 159. | 12.82 | Kirbyville R-VI School District / 2,392 |
| 160. | 12.81 | Atlanta C-3 Schools / 1,405 |
| 161. | 12.80 | Jefferson County R-VII School District / 6,244 |
| 162. | 12.80 | Chilhowee R-IV School District / 1,031 |
| 163. | 12.78 | Northeast Randolph County R-IV School District / 1,939 |
| 164. | 12.78 | Neosho R-5 School District / 25,700 |
| 165. | 12.78 | North Daviess R-III School District / 790 |
| 166. | 12.77 | Fair Grove R-10 School District / 4,977 |
| 167. | 12.77 | Davis R-XII School District / 491 |
| 168. | 12.76 | Wellington-Napoleon R-IX School District / 2,554 |
| 169. | 12.76 | Kelso C-7 School District / 2,064 |
| 170. | 12.76 | Rock Port R-II School District / 2,382 |
| 171. | 12.75 | Fort Osage R-I School District / 26,071 |
| 172. | 12.75 | Howard County R-II School District / 2,455 |
| 173. | 12.75 | Orrick R-XI School District / 2,184 |
| 174. | 12.75 | Missouri City 56 School District / 677 |
| 175. | 12.75 | Richards R-V School District / 3,358 |
| 176. | 12.75 | Northwestern R-I School District / 770 |
| 177. | 12.74 | Santa Fe R-X School District / 2,484 |
| 178. | 12.74 | New Franklin R-I School District / 2,495 |
| 179. | 12.74 | Franklin County R-II School District / 1,326 |
| 180. | 12.74 | Liberal R-II School District / 3,280 |
| 181. | 12.74 | Kingsville R-I School District / 2,132 |
| 182. | 12.73 | Clinton School District / 11,562 |
| 183. | 12.73 | Salisbury R-IV School District / 2,982 |
| 184. | 12.72 | South Holt County R-I School District / 1,755 |
| 185. | 12.72 | Eminence R-I School District / 2,407 |
| 186. | 12.71 | Bayless School District / 13,171 |
| 187. | 12.71 | Ash Grove R-IV School District / 5,145 |
| 188. | 12.71 | Odessa R-VII School District / 11,333 |
| 189. | 12.70 | Sedalia 200 School District / 29,026 |
| 190. | 12.70 | Blue Eye School District / 5,221 |
| 191. | 12.70 | Revere C-3 School District / 627 |
| 192. | 12.69 | Walnut Grove R-V School District / 1,926 |
| 193. | 12.69 | North Andrew County R-VI School District / 1,704 |
| 194. | 12.69 | Cass County R-V School District / 2,833 |
| 195. | 12.68 | Gallatin R-V School District / 3,069 |
| 196. | 12.68 | Bucklin R-II School District / 979 |
| 197. | 12.68 | Winston R-VI School District / 1,139 |
| 198. | 12.68 | Clever R-V School District / 5,071 |
| 199. | 12.68 | Brookfield R-III School District / 6,487 |
| 200. | 12.67 | Sparta R-III School District / 3,988 |
| 201. | 12.67 | Smithton R-VI School District / 3,119 |
| 202. | 12.66 | Butler R-V School District / 6,541 |
| 203. | 12.66 | Moniteau County R-I School District / 6,866 |
| 204. | 12.66 | Paris R-II School District / 3,555 |
| 205. | 12.66 | Maysville R-I School District / 4,061 |
| 206. | 12.66 | Nevada R-V School District / 14,322 |
| 207. | 12.65 | Knox County R-I School District / 3,972 |
| 208. | 12.65 | Stockton R-I School District / 7,140 |
| 209. | 12.63 | Cassville R-IV School District / 11,327 |
| 210. | 12.63 | Northeast Nodaway County R-V School District / 1,619 |
| 211. | 12.62 | Hannibal School District / 22,113 |
| 212. | 12.62 | Mexico 59 School District / 14,276 |
| 213. | 12.62 | West Plains R-VII School District / 12,882 |
| 214. | 12.62 | Leesville R-IX School District / 1,054 |
| 215. | 12.62 | Cameron R-I School District / 12,301 |
| 216. | 12.62 | Ritenour School District / 43,393 |
| 217. | 12.62 | St. Elizabeth R-IV School District / 1,248 |
| 218. | 12.62 | Lexington R-V School District / 5,879 |
| 219. | 12.61 | Luray 33 School District / 509 |
| 220. | 12.60 | Osborn R-O School District / 714 |
| 221. | 12.60 | Marshfield R-I School District / 17,749 |
| 222. | 12.60 | La Plata R-II School District / 2,518 |
| 223. | 12.60 | Warren County R-III School District / 17,048 |
| 224. | 12.60 | Marshall School District / 14,271 |
| 225. | 12.60 | Green Ridge R-VIII School District / 2,355 |
| 226. | 12.59 | Ballard R-II School District / 746 |
| 227. | 12.58 | Carrollton R-VII School District / 5,583 |
| 228. | 12.57 | Farmington R-7 School District / 25,861 |
| 229. | 12.57 | Blackwater R-II School District / 1,008 |
| 230. | 12.57 | Sherwood Cass R-VIII School District / 4,843 |
| 231. | 12.56 | Spickard R-II School District / 488 |
| 232. | 12.56 | Glenwood R-VIII School District / 2,296 |
| 233. | 12.56 | Richmond R-XVI School District / 9,900 |
| 234. | 12.56 | Hillsboro R-III School District / 20,208 |
| 235. | 12.56 | Shelby County R-IV School District / 4,435 |
| 236. | 12.56 | Gentry County R-II School District / 1,803 |
| 237. | 12.55 | Sweet Springs R-VII School District / 3,042 |
| 238. | 12.55 | Spring Bluff R-XV School District / 1,825 |
| 239. | 12.54 | Forsyth R-III School District / 7,622 |
| 240. | 12.54 | Hale R-I School District / 838 |
| 241. | 12.54 | St. James R-I School District / 9,378 |
| 242. | 12.54 | Wright City R-II School District / 9,580 |
| 243. | 12.54 | Crawford County R-2 School District / 8,212 |
| 244. | 12.54 | Clark County R-I School District / 5,595 |
| 245. | 12.53 | Marceline R-V School District / 3,948 |
| 246. | 12.53 | North Callaway R-I School District / 5,957 |
| 247. | 12.52 | Gasconade County R-I School District / 8,145 |
| 248. | 12.52 | Buchanan County R-IV School District / 2,309 |
| 249. | 12.51 | Boonville School District / 11,672 |
| 250. | 12.51 | Everton R-III School District / 1,338 |
| 251. | 12.51 | Troy R-III School District / 31,887 |
| 252. | 12.51 | Osage County R-III School District / 6,465 |
| 253. | 12.50 | Laquey R-V School District / 3,984 |
| 254. | 12.50 | Central R-III School District / 10,808 |
| 255. | 12.50 | Swedeborg R-III School District / 550 |
| 256. | 12.50 | Otterville R-VI School District / 1,317 |
| 257. | 12.50 | Dadeville R-II School District / 1,048 |
| 258. | 12.49 | Macon County R-IV School District / 918 |
| 259. | 12.48 | Ridgeway R-V School District / 798 |
| 260. | 12.48 | Trenton R-IX School District / 7,650 |
| 261. | 12.48 | Schuyler County R-I School District / 4,453 |
| 262. | 12.48 | Meramec Valley R-III School District / 22,290 |
| 263. | 12.48 | Madison C-3 School District / 1,463 |
| 264. | 12.48 | Scotland County R-I School District / 4,343 |
| 265. | 12.48 | Cowgill R-VI School District / 327 |
| 266. | 12.48 | Hudson R-IX School District / 404 |
| 267. | 12.48 | Braymer C-4 School District / 1,724 |
| 268. | 12.47 | Hamilton R-II School District / 3,899 |
| 269. | 12.47 | Osceola School District / 3,086 |
| 270. | 12.47 | Pleasant Hope R-VI School District / 5,024 |
| 271. | 12.45 | Mark Twain R-VIII School District / 642 |
| 272. | 12.45 | Lafayette County C-1 School District / 6,269 |
| 273. | 12.44 | Breckenridge R-I School District / 448 |
| 274. | 12.44 | Riverview Gardens School District / 37,564 |
| 275. | 12.44 | Cainsville R-I School District / 509 |
| 276. | 12.44 | Brunswick R-II School District / 1,886 |
| 277. | 12.43 | North Harrison R-III School District / 1,613 |
| 278. | 12.43 | Gilman City R-IV School District / 819 |
| 279. | 12.42 | West Nodaway County R-I School District / 1,704 |
| 280. | 12.42 | Pulaski County R-IV School District / 3,403 |
| 281. | 12.42 | Ste. Genevieve County R-II School District / 14,991 |
| 282. | 12.42 | Craig R-III School District / 859 |
| 283. | 12.42 | Hickory County R-I School District / 4,610 |
| 284. | 12.42 | Jasper County R-V School District / 2,773 |
| 285. | 12.41 | Taneyville R-II School District / 1,803 |
| 286. | 12.41 | Houston R-I School District / 5,759 |
| 287. | 12.41 | Name N/A / 95,371 |
| 288. | 12.41 | Osage County R-I School District / 1,285 |
| 289. | 12.41 | Monett R-I School District / 12,572 |
| 290. | 12.41 | Leopold R-III School District / 855 |
| 291. | 12.41 | Mirabile C-1 School District / 308 |
| 292. | 12.41 | Moberly School District / 16,210 |
| 293. | 12.41 | Dixon R-I School District / 5,972 |
| 294. | 12.40 | Macon County R-I School District / 8,196 |
| 295. | 12.40 | Linn County R-I School District / 1,737 |
| 296. | 12.40 | Montrose R-XIV School District / 880 |
| 297. | 12.40 | Lonedell R-XIV School District / 3,458 |
| 298. | 12.39 | Worth County R-III School District / 2,053 |
| 299. | 12.39 | Lebanon School District / 24,836 |
| 300. | 12.38 | Thornfield R-I School District / 659 |
| 301. | 12.38 | Miller R-II School District / 4,228 |
| 302. | 12.38 | Gilliam C-4 School District / 377 |
| 303. | 12.38 | Pike County R-III School District / 3,433 |
| 304. | 12.38 | Maries County R-I School District / 4,220 |
| 305. | 12.37 | Lockwood R-I School District / 2,219 |
| 306. | 12.37 | Lesterville R-IV School District / 1,172 |
| 307. | 12.37 | Marion County R-II School District / 1,425 |
| 308. | 12.36 | Gasconade County R-II School District / 11,595 |
| 309. | 12.36 | Thayer R-II School District / 4,586 |
| 310. | 12.36 | Poplar Bluff R-I School District / 32,061 |
| 311. | 12.36 | South Harrison School District / 5,175 |
| 312. | 12.36 | De Soto School District / 16,857 |
| 313. | 12.35 | Lewis County C-1 School District / 5,726 |
| 314. | 12.35 | Pilot Grove C-4 School District / 1,597 |
| 315. | 12.35 | Macks Creek R-V School District / 2,017 |
| 316. | 12.35 | Ava R-I School District / 8,933 |
| 317. | 12.34 | Bosworth R-V School District / 791 |
| 318. | 12.34 | New Haven School District / 2,592 |
| 319. | 12.34 | Eldon R-I School District / 11,357 |
| 320. | 12.34 | Sullivan School District / 11,324 |
| 321. | 12.34 | Miami R-I School District / 1,274 |
| 322. | 12.32 | North St. Francis County R-I School District / 21,238 |
| 323. | 12.32 | Bevier C-4 School District / 1,623 |
| 324. | 12.32 | Carthage R-IX School District / 22,866 |
| 325. | 12.32 | Meadow Heights R-II School District / 3,688 |
| 326. | 12.31 | St. Clair R-XIII School District / 12,162 |
| 327. | 12.31 | Bradleyville R-I School District / 1,029 |
| 328. | 12.31 | Aurora R-8 School District / 10,286 |
| 329. | 12.30 | Monroe City R-I School District / 5,057 |
| 330. | 12.30 | Portageville School District / 3,786 |
| 331. | 12.30 | Laredo R-VII School District / 479 |
| 332. | 12.29 | North Mercer County R-III School District / 1,101 |
| 333. | 12.29 | South Callaway R-II Schools / 4,583 |
| 334. | 12.28 | East Newton County R-VI School District / 8,427 |
| 335. | 12.28 | Hurley R-I School District / 1,847 |
| 336. | 12.28 | Henry County R-I School District / 4,426 |
| 337. | 12.28 | Excelsior Springs 40 School District / 17,807 |
| 338. | 12.27 | Pattonsburg R-II School District / 1,106 |
| 339. | 12.27 | Fair Play R-II School District / 2,571 |
| 340. | 12.27 | Maries County R-II School District / 5,183 |
| 341. | 12.27 | Montgomery County R-II School District / 8,288 |
| 342. | 12.27 | Marion County Early R-V School District / 3,453 |
| 343. | 12.26 | Golden City School District / 1,783 |
| 344. | 12.26 | Valley R-VI School District / 2,949 |
| 345. | 12.26 | Dunklin R-V School District / 9,470 |
| 346. | 12.25 | Morgan County R-I School District / 5,041 |
| 347. | 12.25 | Manes R-V School District / 620 |
| 348. | 12.25 | Cole Camp R-I School District / 4,261 |
| 349. | 12.25 | Osage County R-II School District / 4,748 |
| 350. | 12.25 | Winfield School District / 9,107 |
| 351. | 12.24 | Sturgeon R-V School District / 3,551 |
| 352. | 12.24 | Fairview R-XI School District / 4,355 |
| 353. | 12.24 | Sunrise R-IX School District / 3,301 |
| 354. | 12.24 | Jennings School District / 17,226 |
| 355. | 12.23 | Morgan County R-II School District / 12,262 |
| 356. | 12.23 | Laclede County C-5 School District / 4,080 |
| 357. | 12.23 | Green City R-I School District / 1,961 |
| 358. | 12.23 | Niangua R-V School District / 2,128 |
| 359. | 12.23 | Gainesville R-V School District / 4,785 |
| 360. | 12.23 | Louisiana R-II School District / 4,551 |
| 361. | 12.22 | Westran R-I School District / 3,847 |
| 362. | 12.22 | Lakeland R-III School District / 2,834 |
| 363. | 12.22 | Junction Hill C-12 School District / 1,834 |
| 364. | 12.21 | Mansfield R-IV School District / 3,588 |
| 365. | 12.21 | Weaubleau R-III School District / 3,023 |
| 366. | 12.20 | Keytesville R-III School District / 1,114 |
| 367. | 12.20 | El Dorado Springs R-II School District / 7,306 |
| 368. | 12.20 | Verona R-VII School District / 2,345 |
| 369. | 12.19 | Holliday C-2 School District / 542 |
| 370. | 12.19 | Gasconade C-4 School District / 811 |
| 371. | 12.19 | Pettis County R-V School District / 2,180 |
| 372. | 12.19 | Arcadia Valley R-II School District / 5,922 |
| 373. | 12.19 | Dexter R-XI School District / 12,216 |
| 374. | 12.18 | Adair County R-I School District / 1,695 |
| 375. | 12.18 | Warsaw R-IX School District / 10,650 |
| 376. | 12.18 | Ralls County R-II School District / 5,691 |
| 377. | 12.16 | Albany R-III School District / 2,870 |
| 378. | 12.16 | Oran R-III School District / 2,252 |
| 379. | 12.16 | Northeast Vernon County R-I School District / 2,038 |
| 380. | 12.15 | Success R-VI School District / 947 |
| 381. | 12.15 | Westview C-6 School District / 1,148 |
| 382. | 12.14 | Fordland R-III School District / 3,433 |
| 383. | 12.14 | Marionville R-IX School District / 3,663 |
| 384. | 12.13 | Oak Ridge R-VI School District / 2,000 |
| 385. | 12.13 | Adrian County R-III School District / 4,123 |
| 386. | 12.12 | Ripley County R-III School District / 913 |
| 387. | 12.12 | Van Buren R-I School District / 2,606 |
| 388. | 12.11 | Hume R-VIII School District / 713 |
| 389. | 12.11 | Fredericktown R-I School District / 10,511 |
| 390. | 12.10 | Cabool School District / 5,215 |
| 391. | 12.09 | Crocker School District / 3,504 |
| 392. | 12.09 | Kennett 39 School District / 10,726 |
| 393. | 12.09 | Pierce City R-VI School District / 3,824 |
| 394. | 12.09 | Climax Springs R-IV School District / 3,188 |
| 395. | 12.08 | Wellsville-Middletown R-I School District / 2,853 |
| 396. | 12.08 | Halfway R-III School District / 2,399 |
| 397. | 12.08 | Phelps County R-III School District / 1,908 |
| 398. | 12.08 | Community R-VI School District / 2,112 |
| 399. | 12.07 | Green Forest R-II School District / 2,194 |
| 400. | 12.07 | Perry County 32 School District / 17,361 |
| 401. | 12.07 | West St. Francis County R-IV School District / 4,884 |
| 402. | 12.06 | Newburg R-II School District / 2,738 |
| 403. | 12.06 | Licking School District / 5,818 |
| 404. | 12.05 | Dallas County R-I School District / 13,425 |
| 405. | 12.04 | Raymondville R-7 School District / 1,092 |
| 406. | 12.03 | Mountain Grove R-III School District / 9,074 |
| 407. | 12.03 | Cooter R-IV School District / 749 |
| 408. | 12.03 | Delta R-V School District / 2,318 |
| 409. | 12.03 | Slater School District / 2,251 |
| 410. | 12.03 | Callao C-8 School District / 751 |
| 411. | 12.03 | Van-Far School District / 6,777 |
| 412. | 12.02 | Camden County R-II School District / 2,569 |
| 413. | 12.01 | Couch R-I School District / 1,105 |
| 414. | 12.01 | Laclede County R-I School District / 3,772 |
| 415. | 12.01 | Higbee R-VIII School District / 1,446 |
| 416. | 12.01 | Sikeston School District / 21,958 |
| 417. | 12.01 | Norwood R-I School District / 2,273 |
| 418. | 12.01 | Hartville R-II School District / 4,862 |
| 419. | 12.01 | Neelyville R-IV School District / 3,101 |
| 420. | 12.00 | Crane R-III School District / 4,553 |
| 421. | 12.00 | Pemiscot County R-3 School District / 820 |
| 422. | 12.00 | Doniphan R-I School District / 9,668 |
| 423. | 12.00 | Name N/A / 360 |
| 424. | 12.00 | Salem R-80 School District / 7,012 |
| 425. | 12.00 | Bowling Green R-I School District / 10,955 |
| 426. | 12.00 | Dent-Phelps R-III School District / 1,931 |
| 427. | 11.99 | Rich Hill R-IV School District / 2,687 |
| 428. | 11.99 | Willow Springs R-IV School District / 7,357 |
| 429. | 11.99 | McDonald County R-I School District / 18,014 |
| 430. | 11.98 | Boncl R-X School District / 517 |
| 431. | 11.98 | Caruthersville School District / 5,992 |
| 432. | 11.98 | Hermitage R-IV School District / 3,000 |
| 433. | 11.97 | Scott County R-II School District / 3,813 |
| 434. | 11.97 | South Iron County R-I School District / 1,813 |
| 435. | 11.96 | Greenfield R-IV School District / 2,953 |
| 436. | 11.96 | Scott County R-IV School District / 6,102 |
| 437. | 11.96 | Skyline R-II School District / 1,174 |
| 438. | 11.96 | Plainview R-VIII School District / 947 |
| 439. | 11.95 | Dora R-III School District / 1,605 |
| 440. | 11.95 | Summersville R-II School District / 2,988 |
| 441. | 11.93 | Lutie R-VI School District / 1,488 |
| 442. | 11.93 | Marquand-Zion School District / 1,562 |
| 443. | 11.92 | North Wood R-IV School District / 1,960 |
| 444. | 11.91 | La Monte R-IV School District / 1,822 |
| 445. | 11.91 | East Carter County R-II School District / 4,112 |
| 446. | 11.90 | Iberia R-V School District / 5,018 |
| 447. | 11.90 | Oregon-Howell R-III School District / 1,635 |
| 448. | 11.90 | Seymour R-II School District / 6,303 |
| 449. | 11.89 | Appleton City R-II School District / 2,278 |
| 450. | 11.89 | Altenburg 48 School District / 1,121 |
| 451. | 11.89 | Milan C-2 School District / 3,621 |
| 452. | 11.89 | Risco R-II School District / 616 |
| 453. | 11.88 | Oak Hill R-I School District / 1,182 |
| 454. | 11.87 | Scott County Central Schools / 1,704 |
| 455. | 11.87 | Silex R-I School District / 2,237 |
| 456. | 11.86 | Lincoln R-II School District / 4,178 |
| 457. | 11.86 | Moniteau County R-VI School District / 5,170 |
| 458. | 11.86 | Clearwater R-I School District / 6,459 |
| 459. | 11.86 | Scott City R-I School District / 5,453 |
| 459. | 11.86 | Chadwick R-I School District / 1,305 |
| 461. | 11.86 | Delta C-7 School District / 1,183 |
| 462. | 11.84 | Sarcoxie R-II School District / 3,974 |
| 463. | 11.83 | Iron County C-4 School District / 3,078 |
| 464. | 11.83 | Elsberry R-II School District / 5,062 |
| 465. | 11.81 | Clarksburg C-2 School District / 851 |
| 466. | 11.81 | Southern Reynolds County R-IV School District / 3,124 |
| 467. | 11.81 | Steelville School District / 5,179 |
| 468. | 11.81 | Wheatland R-II School District / 2,515 |
| 469. | 11.80 | North Pemiscot County R-I School District / 1,917 |
| 470. | 11.78 | Alton R-IV School District / 3,525 |
| 471. | 11.78 | Pettis County R-XII School District / 1,159 |
| 472. | 11.77 | Avilla R-XIII School District / 1,440 |
| 473. | 11.77 | Bernie School District / 3,430 |
| 474. | 11.77 | Campbell R-II School District / 3,546 |
| 475. | 11.76 | High Point R-III School District / 722 |
| 476. | 11.75 | New Madrid County R-I School District / 9,110 |
| 477. | 11.75 | Belleview R-III School District / 1,252 |
| 478. | 11.74 | Twin Rivers R-X School District / 5,356 |
| 479. | 11.73 | Wheaton R-III School District / 2,366 |
| 480. | 11.73 | Mountain View-Birch Tree R-III School District / 6,801 |
| 481. | 11.72 | Sheldon R-VIII School District / 1,275 |
| 482. | 11.72 | Holcomb R-III School District / 2,490 |
| 483. | 11.72 | Puxico R-VIII School District / 4,589 |
| 484. | 11.72 | Southwest R-V School District / 4,256 |
| 485. | 11.70 | Humansville R-IV School District / 3,215 |
| 486. | 11.68 | Bell City R-II School District / 1,447 |
| 487. | 11.67 | South Pemiscot Schools / 3,895 |
| 488. | 11.65 | Southland School District / 2,106 |
| 489. | 11.65 | Centerville R-I School District / 745 |
| 490. | 11.64 | Winona R-III School District / 2,857 |
| 491. | 11.64 | Richland R-I School District / 1,940 |
| 492. | 11.63 | Crawford County R-I School District / 6,974 |
| 493. | 11.62 | Bloomfield School District / 4,554 |
| 494. | 11.61 | Advance R-IV School District / 2,893 |
| 495. | 11.61 | Senath-Hornersville C-8 School District / 4,383 |
| 496. | 11.60 | Hancock Place School District / 8,113 |
| 497. | 11.60 | Miller County R-III School District / 1,577 |
| 498. | 11.60 | Ripley County R-IV School District / 1,089 |
| 499. | 11.59 | Purdy R-II School District / 3,983 |
| 500. | 11.58 | Bakersfield R-IV School District / 1,408 |
| 501. | 11.56 | Woodland R-IV School District / 5,595 |
| 502. | 11.56 | Bunker R-III School District / 1,460 |
| 503. | 11.54 | Exeter R-VI School District / 2,181 |
| 504. | 11.47 | Wellston School District / 2,555 |
| 505. | 11.46 | East Prairie R-II School District / 5,627 |
| 506. | 11.46 | Galena R-II School District / 3,065 |
| 507. | 11.45 | Kingston K-14 School District / 5,287 |
| 508. | 11.45 | Bismarck R-V School District / 3,156 |
| 509. | 11.44 | Malden R-I School District / 6,270 |
| 510. | 11.43 | Potosi R-III School District / 12,924 |
| 511. | 11.42 | Naylor R-II School District / 1,930 |
| 512. | 11.42 | Gorin R-III School District / 439 |
| 513. | 11.41 | Middle Grove C-1 School District / 630 |
| 514. | 11.39 | Richwoods R-VII School District / 1,412 |
| 515. | 11.35 | Roscoe C-1 School District / 517 |
| 516. | 11.33 | Charleston R-I School District / 7,871 |
| 517. | 11.30 | Zalma R-V School District / 1,648 |
| 518. | 11.30 | Greenville R-II School District / 5,124 |
| 519. | 11.18 | Gideon School District / 1,664 |
| 520. | 11.16 | Moniteau County R-V School District / 978 |
| 521. | 11.08 | Tri-County R-VII School District / 2,023 |
| 522. | 11.06 | Hayti R-II School District / 3,876 |
| 523. | 11.01 | Clarkton C-4 School District / 2,140 |
Please note that we only rank locations with 'Average Education Index' data. The rank above might not be a complete list. Locations without 'Average Education Index' data are not listed.
*ACS stands for U.S. Census American Community Survey. According to the U.S. Census, if the date is a range, you can interpret the data as an average of the period of time.
