Best Schools in La Monte, Missouri
3 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 High · 1 Other
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 6.9/10
- Median household income
- $66,063
- Median home value
- $166,200
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 16%
- Avg commute
- 21 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 73%
33% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How La Monte compares
Missouri rank
#62 of 257
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
+0.6
above Missouri avg (6.3)
Median household income
$66k
100% of Missouri median
Schools in this city
3
About Schools in La Monte, Missouri
La Monte, Missouri is home to 3 schools, including 2 public schools and 1 private school. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, , and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 6.9 out of 10, schools in La Monte show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in La Monte is La Monte Elem. with a composite score of 7.5/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
La Monte is served by 1 school district: LA MONTE R-IV. These districts collectively serve 315 students.
La Monte's community shows 16% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $66,063. The poverty rate in the area is 12.6%.
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 | 176 students · Pre-K–6th | 7.5 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 139 students · 7th–12th | 6.5 |
Other Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | SHOW-ME CHRISTIAN SCHOOL
Private
34 students · 3rd–12th | Not Rated |
Schools in La Monte
La Monte, Missouri · 3 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$66,063
Median Home Value
$166,200
Median Rent
$681/mo
Population
1,786
College Educated
16%
Homeownership
73%
Avg Commute
21 min
Poverty Rate
12.6%
Community Profile
La Monte has a median household income of $66,063. It is a community where 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $166,200, with a median rent of $681/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.6%. The average commute for residents is 21 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- Missouri
- Total Schools
- 3
- Elementary
- 1
- High
- 1
- Districts
- 1
- Avg Rating
- 6.9/10
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 La Monte, Missouri
How many schools are in La Monte, Missouri?
La Monte has 3 schools, including 2 public and 1 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in La Monte, Missouri?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in La Monte is 6.9 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in La Monte, Missouri?
The top-ranked school in La Monte on MySchoolScout is La Monte Elem. with a composite score of 7.5/10.
What is the best elementary school in La Monte, Missouri?
The top-ranked elementary school in La Monte on MySchoolScout is La Monte Elem. with a composite score of 7.5/10.
What is the best high school in La Monte, Missouri?
The top-ranked high school in La Monte on MySchoolScout is La Monte High with a composite score of 6.5/10.
How many school districts serve La Monte, Missouri?
La Monte is served by 1 school district: La Monte R-iv.
What is the education level in La Monte, Missouri?
According to Census data, 16% of adults in La Monte have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in La Monte, Missouri?
The median household income in La Monte is approximately $66,063 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in La Monte, Missouri?
Yes, La Monte has 1 private school alongside 2 public schools. The top-rated private school is Show-me Christian School with a score of 6.7/10.
What is the student-teacher ratio in La Monte, Missouri?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in La Monte is 8.6:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in La Monte, 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.