For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 595 students in Linn, MO (there are , serving 202 private students). 75% of all K-12 students in Linn, MO are educated in public schools (compared to the MO state average of 88%).
The top-ranked public schools in Linn, MO are Linn High School and Osage Co. Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Linn, MO public schools have an average math proficiency score of 44% (versus the Missouri public school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 43% statewide average). Schools in Linn have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Missouri public schools.
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public school average of 32% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in Linn, MO (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Linn High School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
141 Wildcat Drive
Linn, MO 65051
(573) 897-4216
Linn, MO 65051
(573) 897-4216
Gr: 6-12 | 324 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 4%
Rank: #22.
Osage Co. Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
141 Wildcat Drive
Linn, MO 65051
(573) 897-4226
Linn, MO 65051
(573) 897-4226
Gr: PK-5 | 271 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 1%
Linn, Missouri Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
1212 E Main St
Linn, MO 65051
(573) 897-2228
Linn, MO 65051
(573) 897-2228
Gr: 6-8 | 177 students Minority enrollment: 1%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Linn, MO?
The top-ranked public schools in Linn, MO include Linn High School and Osage Co. Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Linn?
2 public schools are located in Linn.
What percentage of students in Linn go to public school?
75% of all K-12 students in Linn are educated in public schools (compared to the MO state average of 88%).
What is the racial composition of students in Linn?
Linn public schools minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public schools average of 32% (majority Black).
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