Best Schools in Montrose, Missouri
3 schools · 2 Elementary · 1 High
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 6.1/10
- Median household income
- $58,611
- Median home value
- $126,700
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 14%
- Owner-occupied homes
- 74%
0% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Of occupied housing units
How Montrose compares
Median household income
$59k
89% of Missouri median
About Schools in Montrose, Missouri
Montrose, Missouri is home to 3 schools, including 2 public schools and 1 private school. The city's schools span 2 elementary schools, , and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 6.1 out of 10, schools in Montrose show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Montrose is Montrose High with a composite score of 6.3/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Montrose is served by 1 school district: MONTROSE R-XIV. These districts collectively serve 70 students.
Montrose's community shows 14% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $58,611. The poverty rate in the area is 9.1%.
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 | 19 students · Kindergarten–6th | — | ||
| 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 MARY'S SCHOOL
Private
34 students · Pre-K–8th | Not Rated | ||
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 51 students · 7th–12th | 6.3 |
Schools in Montrose
Montrose, Missouri · 3 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$58,611
Median Home Value
$126,700
Median Rent
$711/mo
Population
1,163
College Educated
14%
Homeownership
74%
Poverty Rate
9.1%
Community Profile
Montrose has a median household income of $58,611. It is a community where 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $126,700, with a median rent of $711/month. The local poverty rate of 9.1% is relatively low. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- Missouri
- Total Schools
- 3
- Elementary
- 2
- High
- 1
- Districts
- 1
- Avg Rating
- 6.1/10
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 Montrose, Missouri
How many schools are in Montrose, Missouri?
Montrose has 3 schools, including 2 public and 1 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Montrose, Missouri?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Montrose is 6.1 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Montrose, Missouri?
The top-ranked school in Montrose on MySchoolScout is Montrose High with a composite score of 6.3/10.
What is the best elementary school in Montrose, Missouri?
The top-ranked elementary school in Montrose on MySchoolScout is St Mary's School with a composite score of 5.9/10.
What is the best high school in Montrose, Missouri?
The top-ranked high school in Montrose on MySchoolScout is Montrose High with a composite score of 6.3/10.
How many school districts serve Montrose, Missouri?
Montrose is served by 1 school district: Montrose R-xiv.
What is the education level in Montrose, Missouri?
According to Census data, 14% of adults in Montrose have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Montrose, Missouri?
The median household income in Montrose is approximately $58,611 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in Montrose, Missouri?
Yes, Montrose has 1 private school alongside 2 public schools. The top-rated private school is St Mary's School with a score of 5.9/10.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Montrose, Missouri?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Montrose is 6.7:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Montrose, 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.