Best Schools in Crystal City, Missouri
2 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 High
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Use this page to compare every school in Crystal City by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.
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Crystal City Elem.
Elementary · Crystal City 47. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Crystal City High
High · Crystal City 47. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Schools
2
in this city
Avg Score
7.3
out of 10
Median Home
$170,000
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
2
in this city
Avg Score
7.3
out of 10
Median Home
$170,000
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Crystal City
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (2 of 2). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Crystal City Elem. | 9.1 / 10 |
| 2 | Crystal City High | 5.4 / 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
- 7.3/10
- Median household income
- $64,700
- Median home value
- $170,000
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 16%
- Avg commute
- 30 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 72%
50% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Crystal City compares
Median household income
$65k
98% of Missouri median
About Schools in Crystal City, Missouri
Crystal City, 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 7.3 out of 10, schools in Crystal City perform strongly 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 Crystal City is Crystal City Elem. with a composite score of 9.1/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Crystal City is served by 1 school district: CRYSTAL CITY 47. These districts collectively serve 550 students.
Crystal City's community shows 16% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $64,700. The poverty rate in the area is 14.2%.
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 | 323 students · Pre-K–6th | 9.1 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 227 students · 7th–12th | 5.4 |
Schools in Crystal City
Crystal City, Missouri · 2 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$64,700
Median Home Value
$170,000
Median Rent
$887/mo
Population
4,490
College Educated
16%
Homeownership
72%
Avg Commute
30 min
Poverty Rate
14.2%
Community Profile
Crystal City has a median household income of $64,700. It is a community where 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $170,000, with a median rent of $887/month. The area has a poverty rate of 14.2%. The average commute for residents is 30 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- Missouri
- Elementary
- 1
- High
- 1
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 Crystal City, Missouri
How many schools are in Crystal City, Missouri?
Crystal City has 2 schools, including 2 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Crystal City, Missouri?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Crystal City is 7.3 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 Crystal City, Missouri?
The top-ranked school in Crystal City on MySchoolScout is Crystal City Elem. with a composite score of 9.1/10.
What is the best elementary school in Crystal City, Missouri?
The top-ranked elementary school in Crystal City on MySchoolScout is Crystal City Elem. with a composite score of 9.1/10.
What is the best high school in Crystal City, Missouri?
The top-ranked high school in Crystal City on MySchoolScout is Crystal City High with a composite score of 5.4/10.
How many school districts serve Crystal City, Missouri?
Crystal City is served by 1 school district: Crystal City 47.
What is the education level in Crystal City, Missouri?
According to Census data, 16% of adults in Crystal City have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Crystal City, Missouri?
The median household income in Crystal City is approximately $64,700 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Crystal City, Missouri?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Crystal City is 12.4:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Crystal City, 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.