6.8 avg / 10

Best Schools in Monett, Missouri

8 schools · 4 Elementary · 1 Middle · 1 High · 2 Other

Last updated: May 2026

Public: 6

Private: 2

Districts: 2

Avg Rating: 6.8/10

Estimated Scores: 57%

Family Snapshot

At a glance

Avg school rating: 6.8/10
Median household income: $53,267
Median home value: $170,600
Bachelor's degree or higher: 14%
Avg commute: 20 min
Owner-occupied homes: 61%

How Monett compares

Missouri rank

#71 of 257

cities by avg. school score

Vs. state average

+0.5

above Missouri avg (6.3)

Median household income

$53k

81% of Missouri median

Schools in this city

About Schools in Monett, Missouri

Monett, Missouri is home to 8 schools, including 6 public schools and 2 private schools. The city's schools span 4 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.

With an average rating of 6.8 out of 10, schools in Monett show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

The highest-performing school in Monett is Monett Middle with a composite score of 8.3/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.

Monett is served by 2 school districts: MO SCHLS FOR THE SEV DISABLED, MONETT R-I. These districts collectively serve 3,015 students.

Monett's community shows 14% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $53,267. The poverty rate in the area is 16.9%.

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.

Filter by Level: All Levels (8) Elementary (4) Middle (1) High (1)

Filter by Type: All Types (8) Public (6) Private (2)

Filter by Rating: All Ratings (8) Academics (8) Growth (3) Resources (5)

Filter by ZIP: 65708 (8)

Elementary Schools

4 schools

#	School	Enrollment	Grades	Rating
1	MONETT INTERMEDIATE 312 students · 4th–5th	312	4th–5th	7.3
2	Monett Early Childhood Center 266 students · Pre-K–Kindergarten	266	Pre-K–Kindergarten	7.1
3	MONETT ELEM. 497 students · 1st–3rd	497	1st–3rd	6.7
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 LAWRENCE CATHOLIC SCHOOL Private 58 students · Pre-K–6th	58	Pre-K–6th	Not Rated

Middle Schools

1 school

#	School	Enrollment	Grades	Rating
1	MONETT MIDDLE 509 students · 6th–8th	509	6th–8th	8.3

High Schools

1 school

#	School	Enrollment	Grades	Rating
1	MONETT HIGH 739 students · 9th–12th	739	9th–12th	4.6

Other Schools

2 schools

#	School	Enrollment	Grades	Rating
1	OAKVIEW SCHOOL 19 students · Kindergarten–12th	19	Kindergarten–12th	—
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	BEREAN CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Private 137 students · Pre-K–12th	137	Pre-K–12th	Not Rated

Schools in Monett

Monett, Missouri · 8 schools

Community Demographics

Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code

Median Income

$53,267

Median Home Value

$170,600

Median Rent

$853/mo

Population

12,690

College Educated

14%

Homeownership

61%

Avg Commute

20 min

Poverty Rate

16.9%

Community Profile

Monett has a median household income of $53,267. It is a community where 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $170,600, with a median rent of $853/month. The area has a poverty rate of 16.9%. The average commute for residents is 20 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Quick Facts

State: Missouri
Total Schools: 8
Elementary: 4
Middle: 1
High: 1
Districts: 2
Avg Rating: 6.8/10

Resources

🔍 Google "Monett schools" 🏫 GreatSchools Monett 📊 Niche Monett Rankings 📍 Google Maps: Schools

School Districts (2)

MO SCHLS FOR THE SEV DISABLED

35 schools · 692 students

MONETT R-I

6 schools · 2,323 students

Nearby Cities

Pierce City (4 schools)

Mt. Vernon (1 school)

14 mi

Mount Vernon (5 schools)

13 mi

Wheaton (2 schools)

13 mi

Cassville (4 schools)

Marionville (3 schools)

Other Major Cities in Missouri

Top metros statewide by school count.

St. Louis 290 schools Kansas City 197 schools Springfield 82 schools Columbia 47 schools St. Charles 41 schools

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 methodology

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about schools in Monett, Missouri

How many schools are in Monett, Missouri?

Monett has 8 schools, including 6 public and 2 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the average school rating in Monett, Missouri?

The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Monett is 6.8 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

What is the top-ranked school in Monett, Missouri?

The top-ranked school in Monett on MySchoolScout is Monett Middle with a composite score of 8.3/10.

What is the best elementary school in Monett, Missouri?

The top-ranked elementary school in Monett on MySchoolScout is Monett Intermediate with a composite score of 7.3/10.

What is the best middle school in Monett, Missouri?

The top-ranked middle school in Monett on MySchoolScout is Monett Middle with a composite score of 8.3/10.

What is the best high school in Monett, Missouri?

The top-ranked high school in Monett on MySchoolScout is Monett High with a composite score of 4.6/10.

How many school districts serve Monett, Missouri?

Monett is served by 2 school districts: Mo Schls for the Sev Disabled, Monett R-i.

What is the education level in Monett, Missouri?

According to Census data, 14% of adults in Monett have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the median income in Monett, Missouri?

The median household income in Monett is approximately $53,267 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.

Are there private schools in Monett, Missouri?

Yes, Monett has 2 private schools alongside 6 public schools. The top-rated private school is Berean Christian Academy with a score of 7.0/10.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Monett, Missouri?

The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Monett is 12.1:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Monett, 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.