For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 308 students in 64761, MO.
The top-ranked public schools in 64761, MO are Leeton High School, Leeton Middle School and Leeton Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 64761 have an average math proficiency score of 34% (versus the Missouri public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 33% (versus the 43% statewide average). Schools in 64761, MO have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Missouri public schools.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public school average of 33% (majority Black).
Best 64761, MO Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Leeton High School
(Math: 40-59% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
500 N Main
Leeton, MO 64761
(660) 653-4314
Leeton, MO 64761
(660) 653-4314
Gr: 9-12 | 103 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Rank: #22.
Leeton Middle School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
500 N Main
Leeton, MO 64761
(660) 653-4314
Leeton, MO 64761
(660) 653-4314
Gr: 6-8 | 52 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 4%
Rank: #33.
Leeton Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
500 N Main
Leeton, MO 64761
(660) 653-4731
Leeton, MO 64761
(660) 653-4731
Gr: PK-5 | 153 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 64761, MO?
The top-ranked public schools in 64761, MO include Leeton High School, Leeton Middle School and Leeton Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 64761?
3 public schools are located in 64761.
What is the racial composition of students in 64761?
64761 public schools minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public schools average of 33% (majority Black).
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