Summary:
The city of Knob Noster, Missouri is home to 3 schools that serve students from elementary through high school: Knob Noster Elementary, Knob Noster High, and Knob Noster Middle. These schools are part of the Knob Noster R-VIII school district.
Among the three schools, Knob Noster Elementary and Knob Noster Middle stand out for their consistent academic excellence, ranking in the top 20% and 25% of Missouri schools, respectively, with 4-star ratings from SchoolDigger. These schools demonstrate strong performance in Math and English Language Arts, with students scoring well above the state averages. In contrast, Knob Noster High has more mixed results, with some End-of-Course exam scores falling below the state average.
Across the district, the schools have relatively low student-teacher ratios, ranging from 11.7 to 14.4, and the percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch varies from 33.72% at the high school to 42.58% at the elementary school. While the district's graduation and attendance rates are generally strong, with Knob Noster High boasting a 98% four-year graduation rate, there may be opportunities to address the academic performance at the high school level and consider the potential impact of socioeconomic factors on student outcomes across the district.
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