| District | City | Rating | Students | Schools | Grades | Zip Codes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pettis County R-V School District | Houstonia | 9/10 Excellent · 87th pct | 317 | 2 | PK–12 | 2 |
| Green Ridge R-VIII School District | Green Ridge | 8/10 Good · 70th pct | 368 | 2 | K–12 | 1 |
| Sedalia 200 School District | Sedalia | 7/10 Good · 60th pct | 5,042 | 9 | PK–12 | 1 |
| La Monte R-IV School District | La Monte | 5/10 Average · 47th pct | 306 | 2 | PK–12 | 1 |
| Smithton R-VI School District | Smithton | 3/10 Below Average · 23rd pct | 544 | 2 | PK–12 | 1 |
How Pettis County compares
Together they enroll 6,577 students across 17 schools. The largest is Sedalia 200 School District with 5,042 students. Districts here average 6.4/10, above the Missouri average of 5.5/10. Ratings range from 3/10 to 9/10.
School Districts in Pettis County, Missouri
Pettis County has 5 public school districts covering 6 zip codes. The top-rated district in Pettis County is Pettis County R-V School District (9/10). Ratings are based on the share of students proficient in reading and math on state assessments (NCES EDFacts, 2021–22 for most districts), ranked against all districts in Missouri. Directory details come from NCES CCD 2024–25.
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