For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 418 students in Macon, MO.
The top ranked public high school in Macon, MO is Macon Senior High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Macon, MO public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Missouri public high school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 51% statewide average). High schools in Macon have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Missouri public high schools.
Macon, MO public high school have a Graduation Rate of 92%, which is more than the Missouri average of 90%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Macon Senior 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 10% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Missouri public high school average of 30% (majority Black).
Best Public High Schools in Macon, MO (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Macon Senior High School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
702 N Missouri
Macon, MO 63552
(660) 385-5748
Macon, MO 63552
(660) 385-5748
Grades: 9-12
| 418 students
Rank: n/an/a
Family Literacy Center
Alternative School
408 Blees Industrial Drive
Macon, MO 63552
(660) 395-8060
Macon, MO 63552
(660) 395-8060
Grades: K-12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
Macon Area Cte Center
Vocational School
702 N Missouri
Macon, MO 63552
(660) 385-2158
Macon, MO 63552
(660) 385-2158
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Macon, MO?
The top ranked public high schools in Macon, MO include Macon Senior High School.
How many public high schools are located in Macon?
3 public high schools are located in Macon.
What is the racial composition of students in Macon?
Macon public high schools minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Missouri public high schools average of 30% (majority Black).
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