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Best Public Schools in Laclede County, MO

At a glance

Schools

5,497

Students

Districts

Top rankedLebanon Middle School207^th of 438 Missouri middle schools

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Biggest riser

Ezard Elementary up 55 spots statewide this year

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Smallest classes

Joe D. Esther Elementary 11.5 students per teacher

SchoolDigger ratings

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5 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 Algebra II (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 Algebra II End of Course	MAP Government End of Course	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Ezard Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	209 S Shiloh Ave	Conway	65632	Laclede County	Laclede County R-I	No	No	No	Yes	(417) 589-2171	422	31	13.8	51.4%	407 (96.4%)	4 (0.9%)	10 (2.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	50.6	456^th of 900 public elementary schools	49.3%		44.7	511^th of 906 public elementary schools	43.6%	55	39.5	26.0	37.2	55.1			43.0		35.8		45.0	36.1								$9,308	$793	$8,515
Conway High Schools	Public	7-12	726 W Jefferson Ave	Conway	65632	Laclede County	Laclede County R-I	No	No	No	No	(417) 589-2941	329	27	12.1	55.0%	303 (92.1%)	5 (1.5%)	16 (4.9%)	4 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	42.4	195^th of 367 public high schools	46.9%		52	136^th of 378 public high schools	64.0%	59													35.6		25.1	39.9				$11,889	$783	$11,106
Gasconade Elementary	Public	PK, KG-8	32959 Hwy 32	Falcon	65470	Laclede County	Gasconade C-4	No	No	No	Yes	(417) 532-4821	97	10	9.4	72.2%	89 (91.8%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (7.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.0%)								(n/a)			20.1																	$12,488	$1,027	$11,461
Joel E. Barber Elementary	Public	PK, KG-8	16050 Hwy Kk	Lebanon	65536	Laclede County	Laclede County C-5	No	No	No	Yes	(417) 532-4837	505	36	14.0	100.0%	471 (93.3%)	1 (0.2%)	13 (2.6%)	3 (0.6%)	3 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (2.8%)	35.4	613^th of 900 public elementary schools	31.9%		35.6	600^th of 906 public elementary schools	33.8%	13	26.0	35.7	38.0	45.7		14.0	28.4	31.0	35.1	28.5	23.7	33.3	20.2	22.3						$10,038	$732	$9,305
Lebanon Technical Career Center	Public	9-12	757 Brice St	Lebanon	65536	Laclede County	Lebanon R-III	No	No	No	No	(417) 657-6700	0	26	.0		0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
Lebanon Middle School	Public	6-8	2700 Buzz Pride Drive	Lebanon	65536	Laclede County	Lebanon R-III	No	No	No	No	(417) 657-6500	859	66	13.0	61.1%	743 (86.5%)	8 (0.9%)	36 (4.2%)	8 (0.9%)	3 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	61 (7.1%)	50.9	207^th of 438 public middle schools	52.7%		52.1	214^th of 451 public middle schools	52.5%	7				41.8	44.7	33.2		33.1				36.5	34.6	41.0						$12,506	$259	$12,247
Lebanon Senior High	Public	9-12	777 Brice St	Lebanon	65536	Laclede County	Lebanon R-III	No	No	No	No	(417) 657-6600	1,439	78	18.5	53.4%	1,259 (87.5%)	20 (1.4%)	73 (5.1%)	5 (0.3%)	3 (0.2%)	1 (0.1%)	78 (5.4%)	30.2	264^th of 367 public high schools	28.1%		34.5	238^th of 378 public high schools	37.0%	26															24.3	27.6	40.9	56.2	27.1	$14,246	$305	$13,940
Maplecrest Elementary	Public	2-3	901 Maple Ln	Lebanon	65536	Laclede County	Lebanon R-III	No	No	No	Yes	(417) 657-6300	656	48	13.5	66.9%	575 (87.7%)	4 (0.6%)	40 (6.1%)	6 (0.9%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	30 (4.6%)								(n/a)	35.2								35.9											$11,595	$402	$11,193
Boswell Elementary	Public	4-5	695 Millcreek	Lebanon	65536	Laclede County	Lebanon R-III	No	No	No	Yes	(417) 657-6400	581	41	14.2	65.7%	518 (89.2%)	3 (0.5%)	27 (4.6%)	1 (0.2%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	30 (5.2%)	41.4	550^th of 900 public elementary schools	38.9%		49.2	459^th of 906 public elementary schools	49.3%	91		45.5	26.1				32.6			39.7	35.4									$11,111	$391	$10,720
Joe D. Esther Elementary	Public	K-1	1200 Clark St	Lebanon	65536	Laclede County	Lebanon R-III	No	No	No	Yes	(417) 657-6200	609	53	11.5	72.1%	533 (87.5%)	7 (1.1%)	41 (6.7%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	26 (4.3%)								(n/a)																				$12,308	$569	$11,739
Hillcrest Education Center	Public	7-12	301 Hoover	Lebanon	65536	Laclede County	Lebanon R-III	No	No	No	No	(417) 657-6800	0	0			0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)

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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.

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