For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 113 students in Altenburg, MO.
The top-ranked public school in Altenburg, MO is Altenburg Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Altenburg, MO public school have an average math proficiency score of 57% (versus the Missouri public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 43% statewide average). Schools in Altenburg have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Missouri public schools.
Minority enrollment is 2% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Missouri public school average of 33% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in Altenburg, MO (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Altenburg Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
8432 Main Street
Altenburg, MO 63732
(573) 824-5857
Altenburg, MO 63732
(573) 824-5857
Gr: PK-8 | 113 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 2%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Altenburg, MO?
The top-ranked public schools in Altenburg, MO include Altenburg Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Altenburg?
1 public schools are located in Altenburg.
What is the racial composition of students in Altenburg?
Altenburg public schools minority enrollment is 2% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Missouri public schools average of 33% (majority Black).
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