Best Schools in Fredericktown, Missouri
4 schools · 2 Elementary · 1 Middle · 1 High
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Use this page to compare every school in Fredericktown by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.
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Fredericktown High
High · Fredericktown R-i. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Fredericktown Intermediate
Elementary · Fredericktown R-i. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Kelly a Burlison Middle School
Middle · Fredericktown R-i. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
The short answer
The top-rated schools in Fredericktown for 2026 are Fredericktown High (7.2/10), Fredericktown Intermediate (6.2/10), and Kelly a Burlison Middle School (4.3/10), based on MySchoolScout's analysis of real test data across 3 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
in this city
Avg Score
6.2
out of 10
Median Home
$151,200
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
4
in this city
Avg Score
6.2
out of 10
Median Home
$151,200
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Fredericktown
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (3 of 4). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fredericktown High | 7.2 / 10 |
| 2 | Fredericktown Intermediate | 6.2 / 10 |
| 3 | Kelly a Burlison Middle School | 4.3 / 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
- 6.2/10
- Median household income
- $57,862
- Median home value
- $151,200
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 17%
- Avg commute
- 26 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 75%
50% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Fredericktown compares
Missouri rank
#140 of 258
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
-0.1
below Missouri avg (6.3)
Median household income
$58k
88% of Missouri median
Schools in this city
4
About Schools in Fredericktown, Missouri
Fredericktown, Missouri is home to 4 schools, including 4 public schools. The city's schools span 2 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 6.2 out of 10, schools in Fredericktown 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 Fredericktown is Fredericktown Elem. with a composite score of 7.2/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Fredericktown is served by 1 school district: FREDERICKTOWN R-I. These districts collectively serve 1,801 students.
Fredericktown's community shows 17% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $57,862. The poverty rate in the area is 13.3%.
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 | 402 students · Pre-K–2nd | 7.2 |
| 2 | 387 students · 3rd–5th | 6.2 |
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 433 students · 6th–8th | 4.3 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 579 students · 9th–12th | 7.2 |
Schools in Fredericktown
Fredericktown, Missouri · 4 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$57,862
Median Home Value
$151,200
Median Rent
$822/mo
Population
11,514
College Educated
17%
Homeownership
75%
Avg Commute
26 min
Poverty Rate
13.3%
Community Profile
Fredericktown has a median household income of $57,862. It is a community where 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $151,200, with a median rent of $822/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.3%. The average commute for residents is 26 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- Missouri
- Elementary
- 2
- Middle
- 1
- High
- 1
Resources
School District
Nearby Cities
Other Major Cities in Missouri
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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.
See how we rateFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Fredericktown, Missouri
How many schools are in Fredericktown, Missouri?
Fredericktown has 4 schools, including 4 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Fredericktown, Missouri?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Fredericktown is 6.2 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 Fredericktown, Missouri?
The top-ranked school in Fredericktown on MySchoolScout is Fredericktown High with a composite score of 7.2/10.
What is the best elementary school in Fredericktown, Missouri?
The top-ranked elementary school in Fredericktown on MySchoolScout is Fredericktown Intermediate with a composite score of 6.2/10.
What is the best middle school in Fredericktown, Missouri?
The top-ranked middle school in Fredericktown on MySchoolScout is Kelly a Burlison Middle School with a composite score of 4.3/10.
What is the best high school in Fredericktown, Missouri?
The top-ranked high school in Fredericktown on MySchoolScout is Fredericktown High with a composite score of 7.2/10.
How many school districts serve Fredericktown, Missouri?
Fredericktown is served by 1 school district: Fredericktown R-i.
What is the education level in Fredericktown, Missouri?
According to Census data, 17% of adults in Fredericktown have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Fredericktown, Missouri?
The median household income in Fredericktown is approximately $57,862 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Fredericktown, Missouri?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Fredericktown is 13.1:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Fredericktown, 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.