For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 139 students in 64742, MO.
The top-ranked public high school in 64742, MO is Drexel High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high school in zipcode 64742 have an average math proficiency score of 15% (versus the Missouri public high school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 51% statewide average). High schools in 64742, MO have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Missouri public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 64742 have a Graduation Rate of 90%, which is more than the Missouri average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Drexel 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 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public high school average of 30% (majority Black).
Best 64742, MO Public High Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Drexel High School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
207 S Fourth St
Drexel, MO 64742
(816) 652-0402
Drexel, MO 64742
(816) 652-0402
Gr: 6-12 | 139 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in 64742, MO?
The top-ranked public high schools in 64742, MO include Drexel High School.
How many public high schools are located in 64742?
1 public high schools are located in 64742.
What is the racial composition of students in 64742?
64742 public high schools minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public high schools average of 30% (majority Black).
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