Best Public Schools in Zip Code 64152

The 64152 zip code area in Missouri is home to 6 schools, all part of the Park Hill school district. The schools include 5 elementary schools and 1 middle school, with no high schools or alternative schools represented. The Park Hill district is ranked 84 out of 367 districts in Missouri and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Among the standout schools in the area are Union Chapel Elementary and Hawthorn Elementary, both of which consistently rank among the top elementary schools in the state. These schools have strong test scores, with over 50% of students proficient or better in math and ELA. The only middle school in the data set, Congress Middle, also stands out with its 3- or 4-star rating and higher-than-average proficiency rates.

While the schools in the 64152 zip code area generally perform well, there are some areas of concern. All schools have a chronic absenteeism rate of 21.4%, which is higher than the state average. Additionally, there is a wide range in the percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, from 13.64% at Union Chapel Elementary to 32.1% at Congress Middle. The differences in spending per student and student-teacher ratios among the schools suggest that resources may not be evenly distributed, which could be an area for the Park Hill school district to address.