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Best High Schools in Zip Code 64784

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The 64784 zip code is home to a single high school, Sheldon High, which serves students in grades 9-12. As the only high school in the area, Sheldon High's performance and characteristics are crucial for families to understand.

Sheldon High is part of the Sheldon R-VIII district, which is ranked 327 out of 386 districts in Missouri and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school's statewide ranking has fluctuated over the past few years, ranging from 233 out of 523 schools in 2012-2013 (3-star rating) to 448 out of 521 schools in 2013-2014 (1-star rating). While Sheldon High maintains a 100% four-year graduation rate, it has a relatively high chronic absenteeism rate of 17.6% for the 2023-2024 school year.

Academically, Sheldon High's proficiency rates in MAP/English Language Arts for 8th grade (18.8%) and MAP/Algebra I for End of Course (42.2%) are both below the state averages (42.1% and 41.5%, respectively). The school has a high percentage of free and reduced-price lunch recipients at 56.96% for the 2022-2023 school year, and its per-student spending for the 2021-2022 school year was $13,811, which is higher than the state average. Despite these challenges, Sheldon High has a relatively low student-teacher ratio of 7.3 for the 2022-2023 school year, which could be a positive factor in supporting student learning.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking ()				Ranking ()				MAP English Language Arts (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 English Language Arts 7th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Sheldon High	Public	7-12	100 E Gene Lathrop Dr	Sheldon	64784	Vernon County	Sheldon R-VIII	No	No	No	No	(417) 884-5111	89	11	8.0	53.9%	82 (92.1%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (7.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)	29.5	$15,522	$967	$14,556

Cities Near Zip Code 64784

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Sheldon	0.48 mi	2
Bronaugh	9.38 mi	2
Lamar	10.85 mi	5	226^th
Nevada	13.36 mi	7	251^st
Liberal	13.73 mi	3	1^st

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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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