Best Schools in Cooter, Missouri
2 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 High
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 5.0/10
- Median household income
- $50,714
- Median home value
- $79,200
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 12%
- Owner-occupied homes
- 56%
0% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Of occupied housing units
How Cooter compares
Median household income
$51k
77% of Missouri median
About Schools in Cooter, Missouri
Cooter, Missouri is home to 2 schools, including 2 public schools. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, , and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 5.0 out of 10, schools in Cooter show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Cooter is Cooter High with a composite score of 5.2/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Cooter is served by 1 school district: COOTER R-IV. These districts collectively serve 202 students.
Cooter's community shows 12% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $50,714. The poverty rate in the area is 22.0%.
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
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 76 students · Kindergarten–6th | 4.8 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 126 students · 7th–12th | 5.2 |
Schools in Cooter
Cooter, Missouri · 2 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$50,714
Median Home Value
$79,200
Median Rent
$689/mo
Population
307
College Educated
12%
Homeownership
56%
Poverty Rate
22.0%
Community Profile
Cooter has a median household income of $50,714. It is a community where 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $79,200, with a median rent of $689/month. The area has a poverty rate of 22.0%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- Missouri
- Total Schools
- 2
- Elementary
- 1
- High
- 1
- Districts
- 1
- Avg Rating
- 5.0/10
Resources
School District
Nearby Cities
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How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
Read our full methodologyFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Cooter, Missouri
How many schools are in Cooter, Missouri?
Cooter has 2 schools, including 2 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Cooter, Missouri?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Cooter is 5.0 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Cooter, Missouri?
The top-ranked school in Cooter on MySchoolScout is Cooter High with a composite score of 5.2/10.
What is the best elementary school in Cooter, Missouri?
The top-ranked elementary school in Cooter on MySchoolScout is Cooter Elem. with a composite score of 4.8/10.
What is the best high school in Cooter, Missouri?
The top-ranked high school in Cooter on MySchoolScout is Cooter High with a composite score of 5.2/10.
How many school districts serve Cooter, Missouri?
Cooter is served by 1 school district: Cooter R-iv.
What is the education level in Cooter, Missouri?
According to Census data, 12% of adults in Cooter have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Cooter, Missouri?
The median household income in Cooter is approximately $50,714 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Cooter, Missouri?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Cooter is 12.1:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Cooter, 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 based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.
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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.