For the 2024-25 school year, there are 6 public high schools serving 1,499 students in 65802, MO.
The top ranked public high schools in 65802, MO are Greene Valley School and Central High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 65802 have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Missouri public high school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 58% (versus the 51% statewide average). High schools in 65802, MO have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Missouri public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 65802 have a Graduation Rate of 96%, which is more than the Missouri average of 90%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Central High School, with 96% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Missouri or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is more than the Missouri public high school average of 30% (majority Black).
Best 65802, MO Public High Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Greene Valley School
Special Education School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1601 E Pythian
Springfield, MO 65802
(417) 895-6848
Springfield, MO 65802
(417) 895-6848
Grades: K-12
| 35 students
Rank: #22.
Central High School
Magnet School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
423 E Central
Springfield, MO 65802
(417) 523-9600
Springfield, MO 65802
(417) 523-9600
Grades: 6-12
| 1,464 students
Rank: n/an/a
Graff Career Center
Vocational School
Magnet School
Magnet School
1001 E. Chestnut Expy
Springfield, MO 65802
(417) 447-8121
Springfield, MO 65802
(417) 447-8121
Grades: 11-12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
Juvenile Justice Center
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
1111 N Robberson
Springfield, MO 65802
(417) 868-4008
Springfield, MO 65802
(417) 868-4008
Grades: 7-12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
Mocap Attendance Center
Magnet School
601 N National Ave #102
Springfield, MO 65802
(417) 523-0417
Springfield, MO 65802
(417) 523-0417
Grades: K-12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
Study Alternative High School
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
2343 W. Olive Street
Springfield, MO 65802
(417) 523-2700
Springfield, MO 65802
(417) 523-2700
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
65802, Missouri Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
1126 N Broadway
Springfield, MO 65802
(417) 523-1600
Springfield, MO 65802
(417) 523-1600
Grades: K-5
| 178 students
Greene Valley (Closed 2023)
Special Education School
1601 East Pythian
Springfield, MO 65802
(417) 895-6848
Springfield, MO 65802
(417) 895-6848
Grades: Inquire with school
| 40 students
Storefront School (Closed 2006)
Alternative School
940 N Jefferson
Springfield, MO 65802
(417) 523-4200
Springfield, MO 65802
(417) 523-4200
Grades: 3-6
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in 65802, MO?
The top ranked public high schools in 65802, MO include Greene Valley School and Central High School.
How many public high schools are located in 65802?
6 public high schools are located in 65802.
What is the racial composition of students in 65802?
65802 public high schools minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is more than the Missouri public high schools average of 30% (majority Black).
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