Best Schools in Black Jack, Missouri
1 schools · 1 Elementary
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Schools
1
0 public · 1 private
Avg Score
5.6
out of 10
Median Home
$157,400
home value · ACS
Schools
1
0 public · 1 private
Avg Score
5.6
out of 10
Median Home
$157,400
home value · ACS
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 5.6/10
- Median household income
- $63,979
- Median home value
- $157,400
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 28%
- Avg commute
- 26 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 65%
0% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Black Jack compares
Median household income
$64k
97% of Missouri median
About Schools in Black Jack, Missouri
Black Jack, Missouri is home to 1 schools, including 0 public schools and 1 private school. The city's schools span 1 elementary school.
With an average rating of 5.6 out of 10, schools in Black Jack show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale. The composite blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
The highest-performing school in Black Jack is Salem Lutheran School with a composite score of 5.6/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Black Jack's community shows 28% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $63,979. The poverty rate in the area is 10.4%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Salem Lutheran SchoolPrivate 105 students · Pre-K–8th | Not Rated |
Schools in Black Jack
Black Jack, Missouri · 1 school
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$63,979
Median Home Value
$157,400
Median Rent
$1,150/mo
Population
42,258
College Educated
28%
Homeownership
65%
Avg Commute
26 min
Poverty Rate
10.4%
Community Profile
Black Jack has a median household income of $63,979. It is an area where 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $157,400, with a median rent of $1,150/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.4%. The average commute for residents is 26 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
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- Missouri
- Elementary
- 1
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Common questions about schools in Black Jack, Missouri
How many schools are in Black Jack, Missouri?
Black Jack has 1 schools, including 0 public and 1 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Black Jack, Missouri?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Black Jack is 5.6 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
What is the education level in Black Jack, Missouri?
According to Census data, 28% of adults in Black Jack have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Black Jack, Missouri?
The median household income in Black Jack is approximately $63,979 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in Black Jack, Missouri?
Yes, Black Jack has 1 private school alongside 0 public schools. The top-rated private school is Salem Lutheran School with a score of 5.6/10.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Black Jack, Missouri?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Black Jack is 11.7:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Black Jack, Missouri?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score built from Student Growth, Poverty-Adjusted Academic Achievement, and School Environment — plus College Readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context but not scored.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Missouri Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.