Missouri Public Schools
Missouri has 2,451 open public schools, including 1,211 elementary, 395 middle, and 657 high schools — 81 are charter schools.
1,211
Elementary
395
Middle
657
High School
81
Charter
Student Demographics (SY 2023-2024)
| Race / Ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 605,528 | 68% |
| Black or African American | 136,370 | 15% |
| Hispanic/Latino | 74,625 | 8% |
| Two or more races | 48,776 | 5% |
| Asian | 18,987 | 2% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 3,718 | 0% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 3,244 | 0% |
| Total enrollment | 891,248 | 459,031M / 432,217F |
Source: NCES CCD State Membership (SEA 052), SY 2023-2024.
Schools
| School | City | Level | Teachers |
|---|---|---|---|
| LEMASTERS ELEM. | ST LOUIS | Elementary | 18.0 |
| LENS | KEARNEY | Elementary | 4.5 |
| LEOPOLD ELEM. | LEOPOLD | Elementary | 8.7 |
| LEOPOLD HIGH | LEOPOLD | High | 10.4 |
| LESLIE BELL ELEM. | LEXINGTON | Elementary | 29.5 |
| LESTERVILLE ELEMENTARY | LESTERVILLE | Elementary | 10.6 |
| LESTERVILLE HIGH SCHOOL | LESTERVILLE | High | 12.4 |
| LEWIS CLARK CAREER CTR. | ST CHARLES | High | 23.0 |
| LEWIS CLARK ELEM. | ST PETERS | Elementary | 33.1 |
| LEWIS AND CLARK ELEM. | LIBERTY | Elementary | 32.0 |
| LEWIS AND CLARK ELEM. | ST LOUIS | Elementary | 11.0 |
| LEWIS AND CLARK HALL | ST LOUIS | High | 1.0 |
| LEWIS AND CLARK LEARNING CTR. | INDEPENDENCE | Other | 10.1 |
| LEWIS AND CLARK MIDDLE | JEFFERSON CITY | Middle | 83.1 |
| LEWIS ELEMENTARY | EXCELSIOR SPRINGS | Elementary | 27.8 |
| LEX LA-RAY TECHNICAL CTR. | LEXINGTON | High | 9.9 |
| LEXINGTON ELEM. | ST LOUIS | Elementary | 18.0 |
| LEXINGTON HIGH | LEXINGTON | High | 18.3 |
| LEXINGTON MIDDLE | LEXINGTON | Middle | 17.8 |
| LIBERAL ELEM. | LIBERAL | Elementary | 12.8 |
| LIBERAL HIGH | LIBERAL | High | 11.7 |
| LIBERAL MIDDLE | LIBERAL | Middle | 5.9 |
| LIBERTY ACADEMY | LIBERTY | High | — |
| LIBERTY HIGH | LIBERTY | High | 120.1 |
| LIBERTY HIGH SCHOOL | LAKE ST. LOUIS | High | 97.4 |
| LIBERTY MIDDLE | MOUNTAIN VIEW | Middle | 21.6 |
| LIBERTY MIDDLE SCHOOL | LIBERTY | Middle | 50.4 |
| LIBERTY NORTH HIGH SCHOOL | LIBERTY | High | 129.8 |
| LIBERTY OAKS ELEM. | KANSAS CITY | Elementary | 39.4 |
| LIBERTY SR. HIGH | MOUNTAIN VIEW | High | 27.5 |
| LICKING ELEM. | LICKING | Elementary | 31.2 |
| LICKING HIGH | LICKING | High | 32.3 |
| LIFT FOR LIFE ACADEMY Charter | ST LOUIS | Middle | 28.0 |
| LIFT FOR LIFE ACADEMY ELEM. Charter | ST.LOUIS | Elementary | 13.4 |
| LIFT FOR LIFE ACADEMY HIGH SCH Charter | ST LOUIS | High | 28.7 |
| LIGGETT TRAIL EDUCATION CENTER | BLUE SPRINGS | Other | 20.5 |
| LILBOURN ELEMENTARY | LILBOURN | Elementary | 21.2 |
| LILLIAN SCHAPER SCHOOL | BOWLING GREEN | Other | 2.0 |
| LILLIAN SCHUMACHER ELEM. | LIBERTY | Elementary | 37.5 |
| LINCOLN CO EARLY CHILDHOOD CTR | TROY | Prekindergarten | — |
| LINCOLN COLLEGE ACADEMY MIDDLE | KANSAS CITY | Middle | 29.9 |
| LINCOLN COLLEGE PREP. | KANSAS CITY | High | 49.9 |
| LINCOLN ELEM. | LINCOLN | Elementary | 22.7 |
| LINCOLN ELEM. | ST CHARLES | Elementary | 18.5 |
| LINCOLN ELEM. | TROY | Elementary | 28.8 |
| LINCOLN HIGH | LINCOLN | High | 19.3 |
| LINCOLN INTERMEDIATE | FARMINGTON | Middle | 37.7 |
| LINDBERGH ELEM. | ST JOSEPH | Elementary | 36.2 |
| LINDBERGH SR. HIGH | ST. LOUIS | High | 130.5 |
| LINDEN WEST ELEMENTARY | GLADSTONE | Elementary | 32.6 |
Largest Districts
SPRINGFIELD R-XII
22,937
ROCKWOOD R-VI
20,563
NORTH KANSAS CITY 74
20,561
COLUMBIA 93
18,800
ST. LOUIS CITY
18,321
WENTZVILLE R-IV
17,997
LEE'S SUMMIT R-VII
17,775
PARKWAY C-2
17,134
FRANCIS HOWELL R-III
17,124
FT. ZUMWALT R-II
17,060
HAZELWOOD
16,109
BLUE SPRINGS R-IV
14,595
KANSAS CITY 33
14,413
INDEPENDENCE 30
14,406
LIBERTY 53
12,367
PARK HILL
11,976
FOX C-6
10,707
ST. JOSEPH
10,568
MEHLVILLE R-IX
10,076
FERGUSON-FLORISSANT R-II
8,759
Related Data
- Missouri population & income data → CensusDepth.com
- Missouri teacher salary data → WageDepth.com