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Best Public Schools in Macon County, MO

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Schools

2,015

Students

Districts

5-star school

Top rankedLa Plata Elementary39^th of 900 Missouri elementary schools

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Biggest riser

Macon Middle School up 13 spots statewide this year

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Smallest classes

La Plata Elementary 8.9 students per teacher

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Newly ranked this year

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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)	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	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Atlanta Elementary	Public	K-6	600 S Atterberry	Atlanta	63530	Macon County	Atlanta C-3	No	No	No	Yes	(660) 239-4211	112	11	10.0	40.2%	108 (96.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (3.6%)								(n/a)										89.4							$11,830	$1,309	$10,521
Atlanta High	Public	7-12	600 S Atterberry	Atlanta	63530	Macon County	Atlanta C-3	No	No	No	No	(660) 239-4211	88	11	8.3	37.5%	83 (94.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (4.5%)								(n/a)								7.2									$13,922	$398	$13,524
Virtual Prep Academy of MO	Public, Alternative	K-12	600 S. Atterberry Street	Atlanta	63530	Macon County	Atlanta C-3	No	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(314) 315-4554	0																		(n/a)																	$11,309	$243	$11,066
Bevier Elementary	Public	PK, KG-8	400 Bloomington St	Bevier	63532	Macon County	Bevier C-4	No	No	No	Yes	(660) 236-2090	159	15	10.7	62.9%	150 (94.3%)	1 (0.6%)	2 (1.3%)	1 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (3.1%)								(n/a)						91.6				22.8							$10,092	$594	$9,497
Bevier High	Public	9-12	400 Bloomington St	Bevier	63532	Macon County	Bevier C-4	No	No	No	No	(660) 236-2090	61	8	7.4	49.2%	57 (93.4%)	2 (3.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (3.3%)								(n/a)																	$16,077	$140	$15,937
Callao Elementary	Public	K-8	403 Pine Street	Callao	63534	Macon County	Callao C-8	No	No	No	Yes	(660) 402-0190	35	8	4.5	54.3%	28 (80.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (5.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (14.3%)								(n/a)																	$22,963	$686	$22,277
La Plata Elementary	Public	K-6	201 W Moore	La Plata	63549	Macon County	La Plata R-II	No	No	No	Yes	(660) 332-7003	145	16	8.9	38.6%	140 (96.6%)	2 (1.4%)	3 (2.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	93.4	39^th of 900 public elementary schools	95.7%					(n/a)	81.4	70.0		65.1					70.3								$12,839	$599	$12,240
La Plata High	Public	7-12	201 W Moore	La Plata	63549	Macon County	La Plata R-II	No	No	No	No	(660) 332-7001	150	17	8.9	34.7%	149 (99.3%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)						15.9											$15,160	$472	$14,688
Family Literacy Center	Public, Alternative	K-12	408 Blees Industrial Drive	Macon	63552	Macon County	Macon County R-I	No	No	No	No	(660) 395-8060	0	0			0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
Macon Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	702 N Missouri	Macon	63552	Macon County	Macon County R-I	No	No	No	Yes	(660) 385-2118	509	45	11.3	54.4%	447 (87.8%)	10 (2.0%)	18 (3.5%)	6 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	28 (5.5%)	33.9	626^th of 900 public elementary schools	30.4%		48.4	469^th of 906 public elementary schools	48.2%	157	24.5	48.0	36.7				26.4		27.1	31.5	28.8						$13,216	$579	$12,637
Macon Area Cte Center	Public	9-12	702 N Missouri	Macon	63552	Macon County	Macon County R-I	No	No	No	No	(660) 385-2158	0	12	.0		0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
Macon Middle School	Public	6-8	702 N Missouri	Macon	63552	Macon County	Macon County R-I	No	No	No	No	(660) 385-2189	275	23	11.7	49.5%	234 (85.1%)	14 (5.1%)	5 (1.8%)	4 (1.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (6.5%)	56.6	184^th of 438 public middle schools	58.0%		55.8	197^th of 451 public middle schools	56.3%	13				61.9	45.1	36.4		40.3				34.1	32.8	36.7			$11,262	$227	$11,035
Macon Senior High	Public	9-12	702 N Missouri	Macon	63552	Macon County	Macon County R-I	No	No	No	No	(660) 385-5748	390	29	13.3	37.7%	351 (90.0%)	14 (3.6%)	4 (1.0%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	19 (4.9%)	52	146^th of 367 public high schools	60.2%		51.7	138^th of 378 public high schools	63.5%	8															28.4	41.8	$14,275	$409	$13,866
Macon County Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	501 S Main	New Cambria	63558	Macon County	Macon County R-IV	No	No	No	Yes	(660) 226-5615	47	9	5.1	53.2%	44 (93.6%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (2.1%)	1 (2.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (2.1%)								(n/a)																	$18,796	$959	$17,837
Macon County High	Public	6-12	501 S Main	New Cambria	63558	Macon County	Macon County R-IV	No	No	No	No	(660) 226-5615	44	8	5.2	63.6%	41 (93.2%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (2.3%)	1 (2.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (2.3%)								(n/a)																	$21,130	$1,088	$20,042

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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.