Best Schools in Lockwood, Missouri
5 schools · 2 Elementary · 1 Middle · 1 High · 1 Other
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 5.0/10
- Median household income
- $54,625
- Median home value
- $148,000
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 19%
- Owner-occupied homes
- 72%
0% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Of occupied housing units
How Lockwood compares
Missouri rank
#234 of 257
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
-1.2
below Missouri avg (6.3)
Median household income
$55k
83% of Missouri median
Schools in this city
4
About Schools in Lockwood, Missouri
Lockwood, Missouri is home to 5 schools, including 4 public schools and 1 private school. The city's schools span 2 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 5.0 out of 10, schools in Lockwood show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Lockwood is Lockwood High with a composite score of 6.0/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Lockwood is served by 2 school districts: LAMAR R-I, LOCKWOOD R-I. These districts collectively serve 1,467 students.
Lockwood's community shows 19% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $54,625. The poverty rate in the area is 6.4%.
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 | 143 students · Pre-K–6th | 5.9 | ||
| Private Schools 1 school Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models. Scores are not directly comparable across school types. | ||||
| 1 | IMMANUEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL
Private
74 students · Pre-K–8th | Not Rated | ||
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 51 students · 7th–8th | 5.0 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 97 students · 9th–12th | 6.0 |
Other Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 27 students · Pre-K–12th | — |
Schools in Lockwood
Lockwood, Missouri · 5 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$54,625
Median Home Value
$148,000
Median Rent
$783/mo
Population
2,079
College Educated
19%
Homeownership
72%
Poverty Rate
6.4%
Community Profile
Lockwood has a median household income of $54,625. It is a community where 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $148,000, with a median rent of $783/month. The local poverty rate of 6.4% is relatively low. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- Missouri
- Total Schools
- 5
- Elementary
- 2
- Middle
- 1
- High
- 1
- Districts
- 2
- Avg Rating
- 5.0/10
Resources
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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 Lockwood, Missouri
How many schools are in Lockwood, Missouri?
Lockwood has 5 schools, including 4 public and 1 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Lockwood, Missouri?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Lockwood is 5.0 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Lockwood, Missouri?
The top-ranked school in Lockwood on MySchoolScout is Lockwood High with a composite score of 6.0/10.
What is the best elementary school in Lockwood, Missouri?
The top-ranked elementary school in Lockwood on MySchoolScout is Lockwood Elem. with a composite score of 5.9/10.
What is the best middle school in Lockwood, Missouri?
The top-ranked middle school in Lockwood on MySchoolScout is Lockwood Middle School with a composite score of 5.0/10.
What is the best high school in Lockwood, Missouri?
The top-ranked high school in Lockwood on MySchoolScout is Lockwood High with a composite score of 6.0/10.
How many school districts serve Lockwood, Missouri?
Lockwood is served by 2 school districts: Lamar R-i, Lockwood R-i.
What is the education level in Lockwood, Missouri?
According to Census data, 19% of adults in Lockwood have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Lockwood, Missouri?
The median household income in Lockwood is approximately $54,625 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in Lockwood, Missouri?
Yes, Lockwood has 1 private school alongside 4 public schools. The top-rated private school is Immanuel Lutheran School with a score of 3.3/10.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Lockwood, Missouri?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Lockwood is 11.7:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Lockwood, 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.