Best Schools in Otterville, Missouri
2 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 High
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Use this page to compare every school in Otterville by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.
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Otterville High
High · Otterville R-vi. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Otterville Elem.
Elementary · Otterville R-vi. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Schools
2
in this city
Avg Score
5.0
out of 10
Median Home
$192,400
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
2
in this city
Avg Score
5.0
out of 10
Median Home
$192,400
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Otterville
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (2 of 2). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Otterville High | 5.7 / 10 |
| 2 | Otterville Elem. | 4.3 / 10 |
See every school — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 5.0/10
- Median household income
- $49,130
- Median home value
- $192,400
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 11%
- Avg commute
- 36 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 87%
0% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Otterville compares
Median household income
$49k
75% of Missouri median
About Schools in Otterville, Missouri
Otterville, Missouri is home to 2 schools, including 2 public schools. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, , and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 5.0 out of 10, schools in Otterville show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
The highest-performing school in Otterville is Otterville High with a composite score of 5.7/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Otterville is served by 1 school district: OTTERVILLE R-VI. These districts collectively serve 219 students.
Otterville's community shows 11% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $49,130. The poverty rate in the area is 16.7%.
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 | 115 students · Pre-K–5th | 4.3 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 104 students · 6th–12th | 5.7 |
Schools in Otterville
Otterville, Missouri · 2 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$49,130
Median Home Value
$192,400
Median Rent
$713/mo
Population
1,316
College Educated
11%
Homeownership
87%
Avg Commute
36 min
Poverty Rate
16.7%
Community Profile
Otterville has a median household income of $49,130. It is a community where 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $192,400, with a median rent of $713/month. The area has a poverty rate of 16.7%. The average commute in the area is 36 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- Missouri
- Elementary
- 1
- High
- 1
Resources
School District
Nearby Cities
Other Major Cities in Missouri
Top metros statewide by school count.
How we rate schools
A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.
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Common questions about schools in Otterville, Missouri
How many schools are in Otterville, Missouri?
Otterville has 2 schools, including 2 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Otterville, Missouri?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Otterville is 5.0 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
What is the top-ranked school in Otterville, Missouri?
The top-ranked school in Otterville on MySchoolScout is Otterville High with a composite score of 5.7/10.
What is the best elementary school in Otterville, Missouri?
The top-ranked elementary school in Otterville on MySchoolScout is Otterville Elem. with a composite score of 4.3/10.
What is the best high school in Otterville, Missouri?
The top-ranked high school in Otterville on MySchoolScout is Otterville High with a composite score of 5.7/10.
How many school districts serve Otterville, Missouri?
Otterville is served by 1 school district: Otterville R-vi.
What is the education level in Otterville, Missouri?
According to Census data, 11% of adults in Otterville have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Otterville, Missouri?
The median household income in Otterville is approximately $49,130 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Otterville, Missouri?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Otterville is 10.5:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Otterville, 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 built from Student Growth, Poverty-Adjusted Academic Achievement, and School Environment — plus College Readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context but not scored.
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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.