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Best Public Schools in Camden County, MO

At a glance

Schools

4,745

Students

Districts

Top rankedCamdenton Middle107^th of 438 Missouri middle schools

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Biggest riser

Stoutland Elementary up 284 spots statewide this year

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Smallest classes

Macks Creek High 8.9 students per teacher

SchoolDigger ratings

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8 schools without a SchoolDigger rating (too few tested students)

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				MAP Mathematics (2025)						MAP Science (2025)		MAP English Language Arts (2025)						MAP Algebra I (2025)	MAP Biology I (2025)	MAP English II (2025)	MAP English I (2025)	MAP Government (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	MAP Mathematics 3rd Grade	MAP Mathematics 4th Grade	MAP Mathematics 5th Grade	MAP Mathematics 6th Grade	MAP Mathematics 7th Grade	MAP Mathematics 8th Grade	MAP Science 5th Grade	MAP Science 8th Grade	MAP English Language Arts 3rd Grade	MAP English Language Arts 4th Grade	MAP English Language Arts 5th Grade	MAP English Language Arts 6th Grade	MAP English Language Arts 7th Grade	MAP English Language Arts 8th Grade	MAP Algebra I End of Course	MAP Biology I End of Course	MAP English II End of Course	MAP English I End of Course	MAP Government End of Course	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Dogwood Elementary	Public	PK, KG-2	119 Service Rd	Camdenton	65020	Camden County	Camdenton R-III	No	No	No	Yes	(573) 346-9239	592	53	11.2	49.3%	534 (90.2%)	8 (1.4%)	38 (6.4%)	3 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.3%)	7 (1.2%)								(n/a)																				$13,850	$903	$12,947
Hurricane Deck Elementary	Public	K-4	59 American Legion Drive	Sunrise Beach	65079	Camden County	Camdenton R-III	No	No	No	Yes	(573) 374-5369	157	14	11.0	66.2%	136 (86.6%)	1 (0.6%)	11 (7.0%)	1 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (5.1%)								(n/a)	28.6	41.1																		$13,822	$510	$13,312
Camdenton Middle	Public	7-8	119 Service Rd	Camdenton	65020	Camden County	Camdenton R-III	No	No	No	No	(573) 346-9257	599	46	13.1	43.7%	518 (86.5%)	6 (1.0%)	56 (9.3%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	2 (0.3%)	15 (2.5%)	69.8	107^th of 438 public middle schools	75.6%		77	79^th of 451 public middle schools	82.5%	28					58.8	47.4		49.0					39.1	38.9						$11,700	$318	$11,382
Osage Beach Elementary	Public	K-4	1241 Nichols Road	Osage Beach	65065	Camden County	Camdenton R-III	No	No	No	Yes	(573) 348-2461	219	22	10.1	40.6%	180 (82.2%)	3 (1.4%)	29 (13.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (3.2%)	60.5	355^th of 900 public elementary schools	60.6%		50.5	449^th of 906 public elementary schools	50.4%	94	48.9	25.1							66.6											$13,493	$282	$13,210
Camdenton High	Public	9-12	119 Service Rd	Camdenton	65020	Camden County	Camdenton R-III	No	No	No	No	(573) 346-9232	1,285	88	14.6	40.5%	1,093 (85.1%)	16 (1.2%)	115 (8.9%)	13 (1.0%)	6 (0.5%)	3 (0.2%)	39 (3.0%)	66.4	79^th of 367 public high schools	78.5%		61.5	92^nd of 378 public high schools	75.7%	13															48.6	43.2	62.0	77.0	45.7	$14,495	$841	$13,653
Juvenile Justice Center	Public	5-12	Hwy 54	Camdenton	65020	Camden County	Camdenton R-III	No	No	No	No	(573) 346-9218	9	1	9.0	55.6%	8 (88.9%)	1 (11.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)																				$8,328	$186	$8,142
Lake Career Technical Center	Public	9-12	119 Service Rd	Camdenton	65020	Camden County	Camdenton R-III	No	No	No	No	(573) 346-9260	0	16	.0		0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
Oak Ridge Intermediate	Public	5-6	119 Service Rd	Camdenton	65020	Camden County	Camdenton R-III	No	No	No	Yes	(573) 346-9280	569	43	13.0	49.6%	483 (84.9%)	7 (1.2%)	50 (8.8%)	6 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	22 (3.9%)								(n/a)			47.6	59.8			48.0				46.9	45.5								$11,820	$529	$11,291
Hawthorn Elementary	Public	3-4	119 Service Rd	Camdenton	65020	Camden County	Camdenton R-III	No	No	No	Yes	(573) 317-3450	405	30	13.7	50.9%	369 (91.1%)	2 (0.5%)	18 (4.4%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	13 (3.2%)	40.5	558^th of 900 public elementary schools	38.0%		41.6	547^th of 906 public elementary schools	39.6%	11	39.3	37.3							39.8	28.5										$11,812	$745	$11,067
Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	571 Climax Ave	Climax Springs	65324	Camden County	Climax Springs R-IV	No	No	No	Yes	(573) 347-2351	113	12	9.3	100.0%	106 (93.8%)	1 (0.9%)	2 (1.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (3.5%)								(n/a)	26.4								31.6											$15,818	$190	$15,628
Climax Springs High	Public	7-12	571 Climax Ave	Climax Springs	65324	Camden County	Climax Springs R-IV	No	No	No	Yes	(573) 347-2351	90	11	8.1	100.0%	81 (90.0%)	1 (1.1%)	2 (2.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (6.7%)								(n/a)						17.7									16.8					$21,101	$1,050	$20,051
Macks Creek Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	245 State Rd N	Macks Creek	65786	Camden County	Macks Creek R-V	No	No	No	Yes	(573) 363-5977	174	19	9.2	60.3%	161 (92.5%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (5.2%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.1%)	10.1	821^st of 900 public elementary schools	8.8%		15.4	779^th of 906 public elementary schools	14.0%	42	14.9		8.4	15.9					11.2		25.1									$12,464	$1,243	$11,221
Macks Creek High	Public	7-12	245 State Rd N	Macks Creek	65786	Camden County	Macks Creek R-V	No	No	No	No	(573) 363-5911	140	16	8.9	52.1%	131 (93.6%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (4.3%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.4%)								(n/a)					30.6	6.0		23.7								22.3				$14,604	$1,348	$13,256
Stoutland Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	7584 State Road T	Stoutland	65567	Camden County	Stoutland R-II	No	No	No	Yes	(417) 286-3711	235	18	12.7	63.0%	222 (94.5%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (3.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)	5 (2.1%)	49	477^th of 900 public elementary schools	47.0%		16.9	761^st of 906 public elementary schools	16.0%	284	56.1	30.0	22.7				29.2		53.0											$11,358	$307	$11,051
Stoutland High	Public	7-12	7584 State Road T	Stoutland	65567	Camden County	Stoutland R-II	No	No	No	Yes	(417) 286-3711	158	16	9.9	55.1%	150 (94.9%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (3.2%)	18.5	307^th of 367 public high schools	16.3%		16.7	323^rd of 378 public high schools	14.6%	16					11.2			26.2					18.6	22.8	23.9	17.3				$13,422	$661	$12,761

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.