For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 1,720 students in 64501, MO.
The top-ranked public high school in 64501, MO is Central High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high school in zipcode 64501 have an average math proficiency score of 19% (versus the Missouri public high school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (versus the 51% statewide average). High schools in 64501, MO have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Missouri public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 64501 have a Graduation Rate of 79%, which is less than the Missouri average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Central High School, with 79% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Missouri or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Missouri public high school average of 30% (majority Black).
Best 64501, MO Public High Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Central High School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2602 Edmond
Saint Joseph, MO 64501
(816) 671-4080
Saint Joseph, MO 64501
(816) 671-4080
Gr: 9-12 | 1,720 student Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 36%
64501, Missouri Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
1211 N 18th St
Saint Joseph, MO 64501
(816) 671-4410
Saint Joseph, MO 64501
(816) 671-4410
Gr: PK-6 | 264 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 21%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in 64501, MO?
The top-ranked public high schools in 64501, MO include Central High School.
How many public high schools are located in 64501?
1 public high schools are located in 64501.
What is the racial composition of students in 64501?
64501 public high schools minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Missouri public high schools average of 30% (majority Black).
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