For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 204 students in 65723, MO.
The top-ranked public high school in 65723, MO is Pierce 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 65723 have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the Missouri public high school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 84% (versus the 51% statewide average). High schools in 65723, MO have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Missouri public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 65723 have a Graduation Rate of 85%, which is less than the Missouri average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Pierce City High School, with 80-89% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Missouri or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Missouri public high school average of 30% (majority Black).
Best 65723, MO Public High Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Pierce City High School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 80-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
300 Myrtle St
Pierce City, MO 65723
(417) 476-2515
Pierce City, MO 65723
(417) 476-2515
Gr: 9-12 | 204 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in 65723, MO?
The top-ranked public high schools in 65723, MO include Pierce City High School.
How many public high schools are located in 65723?
1 public high schools are located in 65723.
What is the racial composition of students in 65723?
65723 public high schools minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Missouri public high schools average of 30% (majority Black).
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