Best Schools in Shell Knob, Missouri
1 schools · 1 Elementary
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 6.9/10
- Median household income
- $51,795
- Median home value
- $252,600
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 15%
- Avg commute
- 23 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 89%
0% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Shell Knob compares
Median household income
$52k
79% of Missouri median
About Schools in Shell Knob, Missouri
Shell Knob, Missouri is home to 1 schools, including 1 public school. The city's schools span 1 elementary school.
With an average rating of 6.9 out of 10, schools in Shell Knob show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Shell Knob is Shell Knob Elem. with a composite score of 6.9/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Shell Knob is served by 1 school district: SHELL KNOB 78. These districts collectively serve 114 students.
Shell Knob's community shows 15% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $51,795. The poverty rate in the area is 12.8%.
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 | 114 students · Kindergarten–8th | 6.9 |
Schools in Shell Knob
Shell Knob, Missouri · 1 school
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$51,795
Median Home Value
$252,600
Median Rent
$773/mo
Population
3,957
College Educated
15%
Homeownership
89%
Avg Commute
23 min
Poverty Rate
12.8%
Community Profile
Shell Knob has a median household income of $51,795. It is a community where 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $252,600, with a median rent of $773/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.8%. The average commute for residents is 23 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- Missouri
- Total Schools
- 1
- Elementary
- 1
- Districts
- 1
- Avg Rating
- 6.9/10
Resources
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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 Shell Knob, Missouri
How many schools are in Shell Knob, Missouri?
Shell Knob has 1 schools, including 1 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Shell Knob, Missouri?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Shell Knob is 6.9 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Shell Knob, Missouri?
The top-ranked school in Shell Knob on MySchoolScout is Shell Knob Elem. with a composite score of 6.9/10.
What is the best elementary school in Shell Knob, Missouri?
The top-ranked elementary school in Shell Knob on MySchoolScout is Shell Knob Elem. with a composite score of 6.9/10.
How many school districts serve Shell Knob, Missouri?
Shell Knob is served by 1 school district: Shell Knob 78.
What is the education level in Shell Knob, Missouri?
According to Census data, 15% of adults in Shell Knob have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Shell Knob, Missouri?
The median household income in Shell Knob is approximately $51,795 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Shell Knob, Missouri?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Shell Knob is 6.0:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Shell Knob, 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.