For the 2024-25 school year, there are 13 public schools serving 4,431 students in 65101, MO (there are 9 private schools, serving 1,540 private students). 74% of all K-12 students in 65101, MO are educated in public schools (compared to the MO state average of 88%).
The top ranked public schools in 65101, MO are Blair Oaks Elementary School, Blair Oaks Intermediate and Blair Oaks High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 65101 have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Missouri public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 43% statewide average). Schools in 65101, MO have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Missouri public schools.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Missouri public school average of 31% (majority Black).
Best 65101, MO Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Blair Oaks Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 75-79% )
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
6124 Falcon Ln
Jefferson City, MO 65101
(573) 634-2808
Jefferson City, MO 65101
(573) 634-2808
Grades: PK-2
| 218 students
Rank: #22.
Blair Oaks Intermediate
Magnet School
(Math: 71% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
6124 Falcon Lane
Jefferson City, MO 65101
(573) 635-6864
Jefferson City, MO 65101
(573) 635-6864
Grades: 3-5
| 255 students
Rank: #33.
Blair Oaks High School
Magnet School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
6124 Falcon Ln
Jefferson City, MO 65101
(573) 635-8514
Jefferson City, MO 65101
(573) 635-8514
Grades: 9-12
| 457 students
Rank: #44.
Blair Oaks Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 72% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
6124 Falcon Ln
Jefferson City, MO 65101
(573) 634-2053
Jefferson City, MO 65101
(573) 634-2053
Grades: 6-8
| 264 students
Rank: #55.
Jefferson City High School
Magnet School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
609 Union
Jefferson City, MO 65101
(573) 659-3050
Jefferson City, MO 65101
(573) 659-3050
Grades: 9-12
| 1,296 students
Rank: #66.
Lewis And Clark Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
325 Lewis And Clark Dr
Jefferson City, MO 65101
(573) 659-3200
Jefferson City, MO 65101
(573) 659-3200
Grades: 6-8
| 1,005 students
Rank: #77.
East Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1229 E Mccarty
Jefferson City, MO 65101
(573) 659-3165
Jefferson City, MO 65101
(573) 659-3165
Grades: K-5
| 305 students
Rank: #8 - 98. - 9.
Moreau Heights Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1410 Hough Park
Jefferson City, MO 65101
(573) 659-3180
Jefferson City, MO 65101
(573) 659-3180
Grades: K-5
| 328 students
Rank: #8 - 98. - 9.
Thorpe J. Gordon Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1101 Jackson
Jefferson City, MO 65101
(573) 659-3170
Jefferson City, MO 65101
(573) 659-3170
Grades: K-5
| 281 students
Rank: #1010.
H Kenneth Kirchner School
Special Education School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1403 Riverside Dr
Jefferson City, MO 65101
(573) 751-7142
Jefferson City, MO 65101
(573) 751-7142
Grades: K-12
| 22 students
Rank: n/an/a
Algoa Correctional Center
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
8501 No More Victims Rd.
Jefferson City, MO 65101
(573) 751-3911
Jefferson City, MO 65101
(573) 751-3911
Grades: 7-12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
Nichols Career Center
Vocational School
Magnet School
Magnet School
605 Union
Jefferson City, MO 65101
(573) 659-3100
Jefferson City, MO 65101
(573) 659-3100
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
Prenger Family Center
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
400 Stadium Blvd
Jefferson City, MO 65101
(573) 636-5177
Jefferson City, MO 65101
(573) 636-5177
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
65101, Missouri Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
H Kenneth Kirchner (Closed 2023)
Special Education School
1403 Riverside Drive
Jefferson City, MO 65101
(573) 751-7142
Jefferson City, MO 65101
(573) 751-7142
Grades: Inquire with school
| 27 students
501 East Miller St
Jefferson City, MO 65101
(573) 659-3125
Jefferson City, MO 65101
(573) 659-3125
Grades: 9
| 685 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 65101, MO?
The top ranked public schools in 65101, MO include Blair Oaks Elementary School, Blair Oaks Intermediate and Blair Oaks High School.
How many public schools are located in 65101?
13 public schools are located in 65101.
What percentage of students in 65101 go to public school?
74% of all K-12 students in 65101 are educated in public schools (compared to the MO state average of 88%).
What is the racial composition of students in 65101?
65101 public schools minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Missouri public schools average of 31% (majority Black).
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