Best Schools in Jamesport, Missouri
8 schools · 2 Elementary · 5 Middle · 1 High
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Use this page to compare every school in Jamesport by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.
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Tri-County Elem.
Elementary · Tri-County R-Vii. Ranked from real test data; compare it on the map and table below.
Tri-County High
High · Tri-County R-Vii. Ranked from real test data; compare it on the map and table below.
Schools
8
2 public · 6 private
Avg Score
5.1
out of 10
Median Home
$106,700
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
8
2 public · 6 private
Avg Score
5.1
out of 10
Median Home
$106,700
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Jamesport
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (2 rated schools; 8 schools in the directory). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tri-County Elem. | 8.3 / 10 |
| 2 | Tri-County High | 5.9 / 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
- 5.1/10
- Median household income
- $76,477
- Median home value
- $106,700
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 10%
- Avg commute
- 38 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 83%
20% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Jamesport compares
Missouri rank
#238 of 257
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
-1.2
below Missouri avg (6.3)
Median household income
$76k
116% of Missouri median
Schools in this city
5
Tri-County R-Vii runs Jamesport's public schools
2 public schools. Tri-County R-Vii is the only district on the page.
Every assigned public school in Jamesport is a Tri-County R-Vii school (2 of 2).
Among 2 public schools with real test data, composite scores run from 5.9 to 8.3 — the spread is inside Jamesport, not a citywide average.
About Schools in Jamesport, Missouri
Jamesport, Missouri is home to 8 schools, including 2 public schools and 6 private schools. The city's schools span 2 elementary schools, 5 middle schools, and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 5.1 out of 10, schools in Jamesport 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 Jamesport is Tri-County Elem. with a composite score of 8.3/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Jamesport is served by 1 school district: TRI-COUNTY R-VII. These districts collectively serve 175 students.
Jamesport's community shows 10% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $76,477. The poverty rate in the area is 10.5%.
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 | 86 students · Pre-K–4th | 8.3 | ||
Private Schools1 school Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models. Scores are not directly comparable across school types. | ||||
| 1 | Jamesport Mennonite SchoolPrivate 33 students · Kindergarten–8th | Not Rated | ||
Middle Schools
5 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oak GrovePrivate 34 students · 1st–8th | Not Rated |
| 2 | Oak Grove SchoolPrivate 37 students · 1st–8th | Not Rated |
| 3 | Country ViewPrivate 18 students · 1st–8th | Not Rated |
| 4 | Hickory HillPrivate 24 students · 1st–8th | Not Rated |
| 5 | Spring Hill SchoolPrivate 28 students · 1st–8th | Not Rated |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 89 students · 5th–12th | 5.9 |
Schools in Jamesport
Jamesport, Missouri · 8 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$76,477
Median Home Value
$106,700
Median Rent
$525/mo
Population
2,422
College Educated
10%
Homeownership
83%
Avg Commute
38 min
Poverty Rate
10.5%
Community Profile
Jamesport has a median household income of $76,477. It is a community where 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $106,700, with a median rent of $525/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.5%. The average commute in the area is 38 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- Missouri
- Elementary
- 2
- Middle
- 5
- High
- 1
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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.
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Common questions about schools in Jamesport, Missouri
How many schools are in Jamesport, Missouri?
Jamesport has 8 schools, including 2 public and 6 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Jamesport, Missouri?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Jamesport is 5.1 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 Jamesport, Missouri?
The top-ranked school in Jamesport on MySchoolScout is Tri-County Elem. with a composite score of 8.3/10.
What is the best elementary school in Jamesport, Missouri?
The top-ranked elementary school in Jamesport on MySchoolScout is Tri-County Elem. with a composite score of 8.3/10.
What is the best high school in Jamesport, Missouri?
The top-ranked high school in Jamesport on MySchoolScout is Tri-County High with a composite score of 5.9/10.
How many school districts serve Jamesport, Missouri?
Jamesport is served by 1 school district: Tri-County R-Vii.
What is the education level in Jamesport, Missouri?
According to Census data, 10% of adults in Jamesport have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Jamesport, Missouri?
The median household income in Jamesport is approximately $76,477 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in Jamesport, Missouri?
Yes, Jamesport has 6 private schools alongside 2 public schools. The top-rated private school is Jamesport Mennonite School with a score of 4.7/10.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Jamesport, Missouri?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Jamesport is 9.1:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Jamesport, 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.