For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 1,317 students in 65109, MO.
The top ranked public high school in 65109, MO is Capital City High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high school in zipcode 65109 have an average math proficiency score of 43% (versus the Missouri public high school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 53% (versus the 51% statewide average). High schools in 65109, MO have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Missouri public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 65109 have a Graduation Rate of 93%, which is more than the Missouri average of 90%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Capital City High School, with 93% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Missouri or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Missouri public high school average of 30% (majority Black).
Best 65109, MO Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Capital City High School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1650 Cavalier Drive
Jefferson City, MO 65109
(573) 659-3286
Jefferson City, MO 65109
(573) 659-3286
Grades: 9-12
| 1,317 students
65109, Missouri Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
812 St Marys Blvd
Jefferson City, MO 65109
(573) 659-3190
Jefferson City, MO 65109
(573) 659-3190
Grades: K-5
| 274 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in 65109, MO?
The top ranked public high schools in 65109, MO include Capital City High School.
How many public high schools are located in 65109?
1 public high schools are located in 65109.
What is the racial composition of students in 65109?
65109 public high schools minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Missouri public high schools average of 30% (majority Black).
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