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Best Elementary Schools in Zip Code 64463

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180

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Summary:

The 64463 zip code area is home to a single standout elementary school, King City Elementary, which serves students from kindergarten through 6th grade. This school has consistently performed above the state average, ranking in the top third of Missouri elementary schools and earning a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

King City Elementary's academic achievements are particularly noteworthy, with mathematics proficiency rates for 5th and 6th grade students exceeding the state average by a significant margin. The school also boasts strong science proficiency rates for 5th graders. Additionally, King City Elementary benefits from a favorable student-teacher ratio of 11:1, allowing for more individualized attention. The school's district, King City R-I, is also highly ranked, further contributing to the quality of education in the area.

While the student population at King City Elementary is predominantly white, the school does have some racial diversity, with small percentages of African American, Hispanic, Asian, and Pacific Islander students. Additionally, the school serves a significant portion of economically disadvantaged students, with 42.86% of the student body qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch. Despite these socioeconomic challenges, King City Elementary continues to excel academically, likely due to its above-average per-student funding and the dedication of its staff.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking ()				Ranking ()				MAP Mathematics (2025)	MAP Science (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 ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	SchoolDigger Rating ()	Average Standard Score ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	Rank Change from Previous Year	MAP Mathematics 6th Grade	MAP Science 5th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
King City Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	300 N Grand	King City	64463	Gentry County	King City R-I	No	No	No	Yes	(660) 535-4712	180	16	11.0	41.1%	168 (93.3%)	4 (2.2%)	3 (1.7%)	3 (1.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.1%)								(n/a)	77.2	17.9	$12,433	$776	$11,657

Cities Near Zip Code 64463

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
King City	0.27 mi	2
Union Star	6.33 mi	3
Stanberry	11.66 mi	2	38^th
Helena	11.85 mi	1
Maysville	13.79 mi	2	183^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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