For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 385 students in 65609, MO.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 65609, MO are Bakersfield High School and Bakersfield Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
elementary schools in zipcode 65609 have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the Missouri public elementary school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 42% statewide average). Elementary schools in 65609, MO have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% 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 65609, MO Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Bakersfield High School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
357 State Hwy O
Bakersfield, MO 65609
(417) 284-7333
Bakersfield, MO 65609
(417) 284-7333
Grades: 6-12
| 223 students
Rank: #22.
Bakersfield Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
357 State Hwy O
Bakersfield, MO 65609
(417) 284-7593
Bakersfield, MO 65609
(417) 284-7593
Grades: PK-5
| 162 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 65609, MO?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 65609, MO include Bakersfield High School and Bakersfield Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 65609?
2 public elementary schools are located in 65609.
What is the racial composition of students in 65609?
65609 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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