Best Schools in Moberly, Missouri
8 schools · 4 Elementary · 2 Middle · 1 High · 1 Other
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 6.6/10
- Median household income
- $47,354
- Median home value
- $143,300
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 16%
- Avg commute
- 21 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 64%
43% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Moberly compares
Missouri rank
#88 of 257
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
+0.3
above Missouri avg (6.3)
Median household income
$47k
72% of Missouri median
Schools in this city
7
About Schools in Moberly, Missouri
Moberly, Missouri is home to 8 schools, including 6 public schools and 2 private schools. The city's schools span 4 elementary schools, 2 middle schools, and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 6.6 out of 10, schools in Moberly show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Moberly is Moberly Middle with a composite score of 7.5/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Moberly is served by 1 school district: MOBERLY. These districts collectively serve 2,127 students.
Moberly's community shows 16% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $47,354. The poverty rate in the area is 18.9%.
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
4 schools| # | School | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 213 students · Kindergarten–2nd | 7.0 | ||
| 2 | 235 students · Kindergarten–2nd | 6.9 | ||
| 3 | 410 students · 3rd–5th | 6.6 | ||
| 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 | ST PIUS X CATHOLIC SCHOOL
Private
131 students · Pre-K–8th | Not Rated | ||
Middle Schools
2 schools| # | School | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 452 students · 6th–8th | 7.5 | ||
| 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 | MARANATHA ADVENTIST SCHOOL
Private
6 students · 1st–7th | Not Rated | ||
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 664 students · 9th–12th | 4.8 |
Other Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 153 students · Pre-K–Pre-K | 6.0 |
Schools in Moberly
Moberly, Missouri · 8 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$47,354
Median Home Value
$143,300
Median Rent
$753/mo
Population
16,762
College Educated
16%
Homeownership
64%
Avg Commute
21 min
Poverty Rate
18.9%
Community Profile
Moberly has a median household income of $47,354. It is a community where 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $143,300, with a median rent of $753/month. The area has a poverty rate of 18.9%. The average commute for residents is 21 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- Missouri
- Total Schools
- 8
- Elementary
- 4
- Middle
- 2
- High
- 1
- Districts
- 1
- Avg Rating
- 6.6/10
Resources
School District
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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 Moberly, Missouri
How many schools are in Moberly, Missouri?
Moberly has 8 schools, including 6 public and 2 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Moberly, Missouri?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Moberly is 6.6 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Moberly, Missouri?
The top-ranked school in Moberly on MySchoolScout is Moberly Middle with a composite score of 7.5/10.
What is the best elementary school in Moberly, Missouri?
The top-ranked elementary school in Moberly on MySchoolScout is St Pius X Catholic School with a composite score of 7.5/10.
What is the best middle school in Moberly, Missouri?
The top-ranked middle school in Moberly on MySchoolScout is Moberly Middle with a composite score of 7.5/10.
What is the best high school in Moberly, Missouri?
The top-ranked high school in Moberly on MySchoolScout is Moberly Sr. High with a composite score of 4.8/10.
How many school districts serve Moberly, Missouri?
Moberly is served by 1 school district: Moberly.
What is the education level in Moberly, Missouri?
According to Census data, 16% of adults in Moberly have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Moberly, Missouri?
The median household income in Moberly is approximately $47,354 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in Moberly, Missouri?
Yes, Moberly has 2 private schools alongside 6 public schools. The top-rated private school is St Pius X Catholic School with a score of 7.5/10.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Moberly, Missouri?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Moberly is 11.3:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Moberly, 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.