For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 1,788 students in Cedar Hill, MO (there are 1 private school, serving 26 private students). 99% of all K-12 students in Cedar Hill, MO are educated in public schools (compared to the MO state average of 88%).
The top-ranked public school in Cedar Hill, MO is Northwest High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Cedar Hill, MO public school have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the Missouri public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 43% statewide average). Schools in Cedar Hill have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Missouri public schools.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public school average of 33% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in Cedar Hill, MO (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Northwest High School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
6005 Cedar Hill Rd
Cedar Hill, MO 63016
(636) 274-0555
Cedar Hill, MO 63016
(636) 274-0555
Gr: 9-12 | 1,788 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Cedar Hill, MO?
The top-ranked public schools in Cedar Hill, MO include Northwest High School.
How many public schools are located in Cedar Hill?
1 public schools are located in Cedar Hill.
What percentage of students in Cedar Hill go to public school?
99% of all K-12 students in Cedar Hill are educated in public schools (compared to the MO state average of 88%).
What is the racial composition of students in Cedar Hill?
Cedar Hill public schools minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public schools average of 33% (majority Black).
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