Best Schools in Concordia, Missouri
4 schools · 2 Elementary · 2 High
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Use this page to compare every school in Concordia by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.
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St Paul Lutheran High School
High. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Concordia Elem.
Elementary · Concordia R-ii. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
St Paul's Lutheran School
Elementary. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
The short answer
The top-rated schools in Concordia for 2026 are St Paul Lutheran High School (7.1/10), Concordia Elem. (6.9/10), and St Paul's Lutheran School (6.3/10), based on MySchoolScout's analysis of real test data across 4 rated schools. Ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment (plus college readiness for high schools), with equity shown as context, not scored; schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
Schools
4
2 public · 2 private
Avg Score
6.5
out of 10
Median Home
$182,200
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
4
2 public · 2 private
Avg Score
6.5
out of 10
Median Home
$182,200
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Concordia
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (4 of 4). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | St Paul Lutheran High School | 7.1 / 10 |
| 2 | Concordia Elem. | 6.9 / 10 |
| 3 | St Paul's Lutheran School | 6.3 / 10 |
| 4 | Concordia High | 5.8 / 10 |
See every school — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 6.5/10
- Median household income
- $61,250
- Median home value
- $182,200
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 24%
- Avg commute
- 20 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 65%
25% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Concordia compares
Missouri rank
#101 of 258
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
+0.2
above Missouri avg (6.3)
Median household income
$61k
93% of Missouri median
Schools in this city
4
About Schools in Concordia, Missouri
Concordia, Missouri is home to 4 schools, including 2 public schools and 2 private schools. The city's schools span 2 elementary schools, , and 2 high schools.
With an average rating of 6.5 out of 10, schools in Concordia show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
The highest-performing school in Concordia is St Paul Lutheran High School with a composite score of 7.1/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Concordia is served by 1 school district: CONCORDIA R-II. These districts collectively serve 454 students.
Concordia's community shows 24% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $61,250. The poverty rate in the area is 17.0%.
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
2 schools| # | School | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 244 students · Pre-K–6th | 6.9 | ||
| Private Schools 1 school Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models. Scores are not directly comparable across school types. | ||||
| 1 | St Paul's Lutheran School
Private
140 students · Pre-K–8th | 6.3 | ||
High Schools
2 schools| # | School | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 210 students · 7th–12th | 5.8 | ||
| Private Schools 1 school Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models. Scores are not directly comparable across school types. | ||||
| 1 | St Paul Lutheran High School
Private
185 students · 9th–12th | 7.1 | ||
Schools in Concordia
Concordia, Missouri · 4 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$61,250
Median Home Value
$182,200
Median Rent
$737/mo
Population
2,928
College Educated
24%
Homeownership
65%
Avg Commute
20 min
Poverty Rate
17.0%
Community Profile
Concordia has a median household income of $61,250. It is a community where 24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $182,200, with a median rent of $737/month. The area has a poverty rate of 17.0%. The average commute for residents is 20 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- Missouri
- Elementary
- 2
- High
- 2
Resources
School District
Nearby Cities
Other Major Cities in Missouri
Top metros statewide by school count.
How we rate schools
A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.
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Common questions about schools in Concordia, Missouri
How many schools are in Concordia, Missouri?
Concordia has 4 schools, including 2 public and 2 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Concordia, Missouri?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Concordia is 6.5 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
What is the top-ranked school in Concordia, Missouri?
The top-ranked school in Concordia on MySchoolScout is St Paul Lutheran High School with a composite score of 7.1/10.
What is the best elementary school in Concordia, Missouri?
The top-ranked elementary school in Concordia on MySchoolScout is Concordia Elem. with a composite score of 6.9/10.
What is the best high school in Concordia, Missouri?
The top-ranked high school in Concordia on MySchoolScout is St Paul Lutheran High School with a composite score of 7.1/10.
How many school districts serve Concordia, Missouri?
Concordia is served by 1 school district: Concordia R-ii.
What is the education level in Concordia, Missouri?
According to Census data, 24% of adults in Concordia have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Concordia, Missouri?
The median household income in Concordia is approximately $61,250 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in Concordia, Missouri?
Yes, Concordia has 2 private schools alongside 2 public schools. The top-rated private school is St Paul Lutheran High School with a score of 7.1/10.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Concordia, Missouri?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Concordia is 11.5:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Concordia, 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.