For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 277 students in 65629, MO.
The top-ranked public schools in 65629, MO are Chadwick High School and Chadwick Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 65629 have an average math proficiency score of 46% (versus the Missouri public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 43% statewide average). Schools in 65629, MO have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Missouri public schools.
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public school average of 33% (majority Black).
Best 65629, MO Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Chadwick High School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
7090 State Hwy 125 S
Chadwick, MO 65629
(417) 634-3588
Chadwick, MO 65629
(417) 634-3588
Gr: 7-12 | 122 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 4%
Rank: #22.
Chadwick Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
7090 State Hwy 125 S
Chadwick, MO 65629
(417) 634-3588
Chadwick, MO 65629
(417) 634-3588
Gr: PK-6 | 155 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 3%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 65629, MO?
The top-ranked public schools in 65629, MO include Chadwick High School and Chadwick Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 65629?
2 public schools are located in 65629.
What is the racial composition of students in 65629?
65629 public schools minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public schools average of 33% (majority Black).
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