For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 446 students in 65018, MO.
The top ranked public high school in 65018, MO is California High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high school in zipcode 65018 have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Missouri public high school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 51% statewide average). High schools in 65018, MO have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Missouri public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 65018 have a Graduation Rate of 92%, which is more than the Missouri average of 90%.
The school with highest graduation rate is California High School, with 90-94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Missouri or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public high school average of 30% (majority Black).
Best 65018, MO Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
California High School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1501 W Buchanan St
California, MO 65018
(573) 796-4911
California, MO 65018
(573) 796-4911
Grades: 9-12
| 446 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in 65018, MO?
The top ranked public high schools in 65018, MO include California High School.
How many public high schools are located in 65018?
1 public high schools are located in 65018.
What is the racial composition of students in 65018?
65018 public high schools minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public high schools average of 30% (majority Black).
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