For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 204 students in 65351, MO.
The top ranked public elementary school in 65351, MO is Sweet Springs Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary school in zipcode 65351 have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the Missouri public elementary school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 42% statewide average). Elementary schools in 65351, MO have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Missouri public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public elementary school average of 32% (majority Black).
Best 65351, MO Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Sweet Springs Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
600 E. Marshall
Sweet Springs, MO 65351
(660) 335-6348
Sweet Springs, MO 65351
(660) 335-6348
Grades: PK-6
| 204 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 65351, MO?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 65351, MO include Sweet Springs Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 65351?
1 public elementary schools are located in 65351.
What is the racial composition of students in 65351?
65351 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public elementary schools average of 32% (majority Black).
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