Best Public High Schools in 65109 (Jefferson City, MO) (2025-26)

Home > Missouri > Cole County > Jefferson City

Best 65109 Missouri Public High Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 1,317 students in 65109, MO.

The top-ranked public high school in 65109, MO is Capital City High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Public high school in zipcode 65109 have an score of 43% (versus the Missouri public high school average of 36%), and score of 53% (versus the 51% statewide average). High schools in 65109, MO have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Missouri public high schools.

Public high school in zipcode 65109 have a of 91%, which is more than the Missouri average of 89%.

The school with highest graduation rate is Capital City High School, with 91% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Missouri or national school graduation rate statistics.

Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Missouri public high school average of 30% (majority Black).

Best 65109, MO Public High Schools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Capital City High School

(Math: 43% | Reading: 53%)
:

Top 50%

1650 Cavalier Drive
Jefferson City, MO 65109
(573) 659-3286

Gr: 9-12 | 1,317 student Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 39%

[+] Show Closed Public Schools in 65109 Missouri

65109, Missouri Public Schools (Closed)

School

Location

Quick Facts

Southwest Elementary School (Closed 2010)

812 St Marys Blvd
Jefferson City, MO 65109
(573) 659-3190

Gr: K-5 | 274 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 15%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public high schools in 65109, MO?

The top-ranked public high schools in 65109, MO include Capital City High School.

How many public high schools are located in 65109?

1 public high schools are located in 65109.

What is the racial composition of students in 65109?

65109 public high schools minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Missouri public high schools average of 30% (majority Black).