For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 273 students in Niangua, MO.
The top ranked public schools in Niangua, MO are Niangua High School and Niangua Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Niangua, MO public schools have an average math proficiency score of 21% (versus the Missouri public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 43% statewide average). Schools in Niangua have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Missouri public schools.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public school average of 32% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in Niangua, MO (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Niangua High School
(Math: 40-59% | Reading: 60-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
301 Rumsey St
Niangua, MO 65713
(417) 473-6101
Niangua, MO 65713
(417) 473-6101
Grades: 6-12
| 142 students
Rank: #22.
Niangua Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
301 Rumsey St
Niangua, MO 65713
(417) 473-6101
Niangua, MO 65713
(417) 473-6101
Grades: PK-5
| 131 students
Niangua, Missouri Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
301 Rumsey St
Niangua, MO 65713
(417) 473-6101
Niangua, MO 65713
(417) 473-6101
Grades: 6-8
| 63 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Niangua, MO?
The top ranked public schools in Niangua, MO include Niangua High School and Niangua Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Niangua?
2 public schools are located in Niangua.
What is the racial composition of students in Niangua?
Niangua public schools minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public schools average of 32% (majority Black).
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