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Best High Schools in Zip Code 64454

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At a glance

School

255

Students

Top rankedEast Buchanan High64^th of 367 Missouri high schools

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Biggest riser

East Buchanan High up 42 spots statewide this year

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Summary:

The 64454 zip code is home to a single high school, East Buchanan High School, which serves grades 9-12. This standout institution is ranked in the top 18% of Missouri high schools, with a 4-out-of-5-star rating from SchoolDigger and impressive academic performance that exceeds state and district averages.

East Buchanan County C-1 High School boasts a 95.5% 4-year graduation rate, significantly higher than the state average. Its test scores in English, Biology, and Algebra are all well above the norm, reflecting a balanced and strong academic program. With a student-teacher ratio of 14.2 and spending per student of $12,755, the school appears to allocate its resources efficiently to support student success.

Overall, East Buchanan High School stands out as a high-performing institution in the region, consistently maintaining a top ranking and 4-star rating. Its exceptional graduation rates, well-rounded academic performance, and efficient resource utilization make it an attractive option for families in the 64454 zip code area.

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Ranking:

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				MAP Algebra I (2025)	MAP Biology I (2025)	MAP English II (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 (2025)	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 Algebra I End of Course	MAP Biology I End of Course	MAP English II End of Course	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
East Buchanan High	Public	9-12	100 Smith St	Gower	64454	Clinton County	East Buchanan County C-1 (025076)	No	No	No	No	(816) 424-6460	255	19	13.5	22.4%	235 (92.2%)	2 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)	2 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (5.9%)	71.1	64^th of 367 public high schools	82.6%		57.5	106^th of 378 public high schools	72.0%	42	36.0	53.2	62.0	$13,620	$382	$13,238

Cities Near Zip Code 64454

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Gower	1.21 mi	3	56^th
Edgerton	6.42 mi	1	19^th
Plattsburg	7.37 mi	3	219^th
Dearborn	10.69 mi	3	224^th
Smithville	10.95 mi	5	43^rd

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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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