9.3 avg / 10

Best Schools in Rueter, Missouri

1 schools · 1 Elementary

Last updated: May 2026

Public: 1

Districts: 1

Avg Rating: 9.3/10

Family Snapshot

At a glance

Avg school rating: 9.3/10
Median household income: $48,175
Median home value: $224,300
Bachelor's degree or higher: 7%
Owner-occupied homes: 95%

How Rueter compares

Median household income

$48k

73% of Missouri median

About Schools in Rueter, Missouri

Rueter, Missouri is home to 1 schools, including 1 public school. The city's schools span 1 elementary school.

With an average rating of 9.3 out of 10, schools in Rueter perform strongly on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

The highest-performing school in Rueter is Mark Twain Elem. with a composite score of 9.3/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.

Rueter is served by 1 school district: MARK TWAIN R-VIII. These districts collectively serve 73 students.

Rueter's community shows 7% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $48,175. The poverty rate in the area is 33.1%.

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.

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Elementary Schools

1 school

#	School	Enrollment	Grades	Rating
1	MARK TWAIN ELEM. 73 students · Pre-K–8th	73	Pre-K–8th	9.3

Schools in Rueter

Rueter, Missouri · 1 school

Community Demographics

Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code

Median Income

$48,175

Median Home Value

$224,300

Population

154

College Educated

Homeownership

95%

Poverty Rate

33.1%

Community Profile

Rueter has a median household income of $48,175. It is a community where 7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $224,300. The area has a poverty rate of 33.1%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Quick Facts

State: Missouri
Total Schools: 1
Elementary: 1
Districts: 1
Avg Rating: 9.3/10

Resources

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School District

MARK TWAIN R-VIII

1 school · 73 students

Nearby Cities

Theodosia (2 schools)

10 mi

Bradleyville (2 schools)

14 mi

Thornfield (1 school)

13 mi

Taneyville (1 school)

14 mi

Forsyth (4 schools)

17 mi

Kirbyville (2 schools)

17 mi

Hollister (5 schools)

Point Lookout (1 school)

22 mi

Branson (8 schools)

22 mi

Gainesville (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 Rueter, Missouri

How many schools are in Rueter, Missouri?

Rueter has 1 schools, including 1 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the average school rating in Rueter, Missouri?

The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Rueter is 9.3 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

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

The top-ranked school in Rueter on MySchoolScout is Mark Twain Elem. with a composite score of 9.3/10.

What is the best elementary school in Rueter, Missouri?

The top-ranked elementary school in Rueter on MySchoolScout is Mark Twain Elem. with a composite score of 9.3/10.

How many school districts serve Rueter, Missouri?

Rueter is served by 1 school district: Mark Twain R-viii.

What is the education level in Rueter, Missouri?

According to Census data, 7% of adults in Rueter have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the median income in Rueter, Missouri?

The median household income in Rueter is approximately $48,175 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.

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

The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Rueter is 14.6:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Rueter, 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.