For the 2024-25 school year, there are 9 public schools serving 5,669 students in 63755, MO (there are 3 private schools, serving 669 private students). 89% of all K-12 students in 63755, MO are educated in public schools (compared to the MO state average of 88%).
The top ranked public schools in 63755, MO are West Lane Elementary School, Jackson Sr. High School and East Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 63755 have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Missouri public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 43% statewide average). Schools in 63755, MO have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Missouri public schools.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Missouri public school average of 31% (majority Black).
Best 63755, MO Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
West Lane Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
338 N West Ln
Jackson, MO 63755
(573) 243-9565
Jackson, MO 63755
(573) 243-9565
Grades: K-4
| 385 students
Rank: #22.
Jackson Sr. High School
Magnet School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
315 S Missouri
Jackson, MO 63755
(573) 243-9513
Jackson, MO 63755
(573) 243-9513
Grades: 9-12
| 1,764 students
Rank: #33.
East Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
455 N. Lacey Street
Jackson, MO 63755
(573) 243-5271
Jackson, MO 63755
(573) 243-5271
Grades: PK-4
| 717 students
Rank: #44.
North Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
10730 State Hwy W
Jackson, MO 63755
(573) 243-9590
Jackson, MO 63755
(573) 243-9590
Grades: K-4
| 265 students
Rank: #55.
Russell Hawkins Jr. High School
Magnet School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
210 N West Ln
Jackson, MO 63755
(573) 243-9533
Jackson, MO 63755
(573) 243-9533
Grades: 7-8
| 872 students
Rank: #66.
Jackson Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1651 W Independence St
Jackson, MO 63755
(573) 243-9543
Jackson, MO 63755
(573) 243-9543
Grades: 5-6
| 815 students
Rank: #77.
Orchard Drive Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1402 Orchard Dr
Jackson, MO 63755
(573) 243-9555
Jackson, MO 63755
(573) 243-9555
Grades: K-4
| 388 students
Rank: #88.
South Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1701 S Hope St
Jackson, MO 63755
(573) 243-9575
Jackson, MO 63755
(573) 243-9575
Grades: K-4
| 409 students
Rank: n/an/a
Gordonville Attendance Center
Magnet School
614 East Adams St
Jackson, MO 63755
(573) 243-9580
Jackson, MO 63755
(573) 243-9580
Grades: K-2
| 54 students
63755, Missouri Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 63755, MO?
The top ranked public schools in 63755, MO include West Lane Elementary School, Jackson Sr. High School and East Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 63755?
9 public schools are located in 63755.
What percentage of students in 63755 go to public school?
89% of all K-12 students in 63755 are educated in public schools (compared to the MO state average of 88%).
What is the racial composition of students in 63755?
63755 public schools minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Missouri public schools average of 31% (majority Black).
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