For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 86 students in Cainsville, MO.
The top-ranked public schools in Cainsville, MO are Cainsville Elementary School and Cainsville High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Cainsville, MO public schools have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Missouri public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 30% (versus the 43% statewide average). Schools in Cainsville have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Missouri public schools.
Minority enrollment is 1% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Missouri public school average of 33% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in Cainsville, MO (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Cainsville Elementary School
(Math: <50% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1308 Depot St
Cainsville, MO 64632
(660) 893-5214
Cainsville, MO 64632
(660) 893-5214
Gr: PK-5 | 48 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1
Rank: #22.
Cainsville High School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1308 Depot St
Cainsville, MO 64632
(660) 893-5214
Cainsville, MO 64632
(660) 893-5214
Gr: 6-12 | 38 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1 Minority enrollment: 3%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Cainsville, MO?
The top-ranked public schools in Cainsville, MO include Cainsville Elementary School and Cainsville High School.
How many public schools are located in Cainsville?
2 public schools are located in Cainsville.
What is the racial composition of students in Cainsville?
Cainsville public schools minority enrollment is 1% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Missouri public schools average of 33% (majority Black).
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