For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 385 students in 64040, MO.
The top ranked public high school in 64040, MO is Holden High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high school in zipcode 64040 have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the Missouri public high school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 51% statewide average). High schools in 64040, MO have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Missouri public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 64040 have a Graduation Rate of 87%, which is less than the Missouri average of 90%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Holden High School, with 85-89% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Missouri or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public high school average of 30% (majority Black).
Best 64040, MO Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Holden High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1901 S Main
Holden, MO 64040
(816) 732-5523
Holden, MO 64040
(816) 732-5523
Grades: 9-12
| 385 students
64040, Missouri Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
1903 S Market
Holden, MO 64040
(816) 732-6071
Holden, MO 64040
(816) 732-6071
Grades: 3-5
| 336 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in 64040, MO?
The top ranked public high schools in 64040, MO include Holden High School.
How many public high schools are located in 64040?
1 public high schools are located in 64040.
What is the racial composition of students in 64040?
64040 public high schools minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public high schools average of 30% (majority Black).
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