Districts in Scott County6 districts, sorted by rating
| District | City | Rating | Students | Schools | Grades | Zip Codes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kelso C-7 School District | Kelso | 10/10 Excellent · 90th pct | 191 | 1 | PK–8 | 1 |
| Scott County Central Schools | Morley | 5/10 Average · 48th pct | 274 | 2 | PK–12 | 2 |
| Scott City R-I School District | Scott City | 4/10 Below Average · 37th pct | 755 | 3 | PK–12 | 1 |
| Oran R-III School District | Oran | 4/10 Below Average · 34th pct | 330 | 2 | K–12 | 2 |
| Sikeston R-VI School District | Sikeston | 4/10 Below Average · 30th pct | 3,307 | 8 | PK–12 | 2 |
| Scott County R-IV School District | Benton | 1/10 Poor · 9th pct | 923 | 3 | PK–12 | 3 |
How Scott County compares
Together they enroll 5,780 students across 19 schools. The largest is Sikeston R-VI School District with 3,307 students. Districts here average 4.7/10, below the Missouri average of 5.5/10. Ratings range from 1/10 to 10/10.
School Districts in Scott County, Missouri
Scott County has 6 public school districts covering 11 zip codes. The top-rated district in Scott County is Kelso C-7 School District (10/10). 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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