Best 63851 Missouri Public Elementary Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 383 students in 63851, MO.
The top-ranked public elementary school in 63851, MO is Mathis Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 63851 have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Missouri public elementary school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 22% (versus the 42% statewide average). Elementary schools in 63851, MO have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Missouri public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Missouri public elementary school average of 33% (majority Black).

Best 63851, MO Public Elementary Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Mathis Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
607 N Sixth St
Hayti, MO 63851
(573) 359-6500
Gr: PK-6 | 383 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 76%
Rank: n/an/a
Diagnostic Center
Alternative School
1317 W State Hwy 84
Hayti, MO 63851
(573) 359-6532
Gr: K-12
Rank: n/an/a
1317 W State Hwy 84
Hayti, MO 63851
(573) 359-0011
Gr: PK-12

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in 63851, MO?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 63851, MO include Mathis Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 63851?
3 public elementary schools are located in 63851.
What is the racial composition of students in 63851?
63851 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Missouri public elementary schools average of 33% (majority Black).

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