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Best Public Schools in Zip Code 64640

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Schools

547

Students

Top rankedGallatin Middle School167^th of 438 Missouri middle schools

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Biggest riser

Gallatin Middle School up 15 spots statewide this year

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Newly ranked this year

Covel D. Searcy Elementary

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Summary:

The 64640 zip code area is home to 3 schools that are part of the Gallatin R-V school district: Covel D. Searcy Elementary, Gallatin Middle School, and Gallatin High. These schools serve students from elementary through high school grades.

Among the standout schools, Covel D. Searcy Elementary ranks 381 out of 900 Missouri elementary schools and has a 3-star rating, performing above the state average in 3rd and 4th grade English Language Arts. Gallatin Middle School also has a 3-star rating and ranks 167 out of 438 Missouri middle schools, with above-average performance in 6th and 7th grade ELA. However, the schools in this area struggle with Math and Science proficiency, with several grades performing well below the state average.

Across the district, the schools face challenges related to socioeconomic factors, with high rates of free and reduced-price lunch eligibility and chronic absenteeism. This suggests the district may need to address these barriers to improve student outcomes. Overall, the schools in the 64640 zip code area demonstrate a mix of strengths and areas for improvement, with the district working to support its students and communities.

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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)	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 Science 5th Grade	MAP English Language Arts 3rd Grade	MAP English Language Arts 4th 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	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Covel D. Searcy Elementary	Public	PK, KG-4	502 S Olive	Gallatin	64640	Daviess County	Gallatin R-V	No	No	No	Yes	(660) 663-2173	225	23	9.6	48.0%	213 (94.7%)	3 (1.3%)	2 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.9%)	5 (2.2%)	57.6	381^st of 900 public elementary schools	57.7%					(n/a)	41.3	46.9				51.1	40.7					$13,546	$483	$13,062
Gallatin High	Public	9-12	602 S Olive	Gallatin	64640	Daviess County	Gallatin R-V	No	No	No	No	(660) 663-2171	148	16	9.4	33.1%	143 (96.6%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.7%)	2 (1.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.4%)								(n/a)											15.7	$16,140	$497	$15,643
Gallatin Middle School	Public	5-8	600 S. Olive St.	Gallatin	64640	Daviess County	Gallatin R-V	No	No	No	Yes	(660) 663-2172	174	12	14.9	37.9%	170 (97.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (2.3%)	59.4	167^th of 438 public middle schools	61.9%		57.9	182^nd of 451 public middle schools	59.6%	15			17.8	46.3	25.4			34.0	53.1	32.2		$11,170	$799	$10,372

Cities Near Zip Code 64640

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Gallatin	0.45 mi	3	147^th
Jameson	7.11 mi	2
Winston	9.55 mi	2	346^th
Jamesport	9.8 mi	2
Hamilton	10.53 mi	4	135^th

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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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