Best Schools in Stockton, Missouri
6 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 Middle · 1 High · 3 Other
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 7.6/10
- Median household income
- $46,927
- Median home value
- $161,600
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 23%
- Avg commute
- 26 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 79%
60% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Stockton compares
Missouri rank
#17 of 257
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
+1.3
above Missouri avg (6.3)
Median household income
$47k
71% of Missouri median
Schools in this city
5
About Schools in Stockton, Missouri
Stockton, Missouri is home to 6 schools, including 4 public schools and 2 private schools. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 7.6 out of 10, schools in Stockton perform strongly on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Stockton is Agape Baptist Academy with a composite score of 9.2/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Stockton is served by 1 school district: STOCKTON R-I. These districts collectively serve 952 students.
Stockton's community shows 23% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $46,927. The poverty rate in the area is 10.8%.
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 | 342 students · Kindergarten–4th | 8.6 |
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 291 students · 5th–8th | 7.2 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 288 students · 9th–12th | 6.5 |
Other Schools
3 schools| # | School | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 31 students · Pre-K–Pre-K | 6.3 | ||
| Private Schools 2 schools Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models. Scores are not directly comparable across school types. | ||||
| 1 | AGAPE BAPTIST ACADEMY
Private
102 students · Kindergarten–12th | Not Rated | ||
| 2 | WINGS OF FAITH ACADEMY
Private
19 students · 2nd–12th | Not Rated | ||
Schools in Stockton
Stockton, Missouri · 6 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$46,927
Median Home Value
$161,600
Median Rent
$774/mo
Population
5,538
College Educated
23%
Homeownership
79%
Avg Commute
26 min
Poverty Rate
10.8%
Community Profile
Stockton has a median household income of $46,927. It is a community where 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $161,600, with a median rent of $774/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.8%. The average commute for residents is 26 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- Missouri
- Total Schools
- 6
- Elementary
- 1
- Middle
- 1
- High
- 1
- Districts
- 1
- Avg Rating
- 7.6/10
Resources
School District
Nearby Cities
Other Major Cities in Missouri
Top metros statewide by school count.
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 Stockton, Missouri
How many schools are in Stockton, Missouri?
Stockton has 6 schools, including 4 public and 2 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Stockton, Missouri?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Stockton is 7.6 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Stockton, Missouri?
The top-ranked school in Stockton on MySchoolScout is Agape Baptist Academy with a composite score of 9.2/10.
What is the best elementary school in Stockton, Missouri?
The top-ranked elementary school in Stockton on MySchoolScout is Stockton Elem. with a composite score of 8.6/10.
What is the best middle school in Stockton, Missouri?
The top-ranked middle school in Stockton on MySchoolScout is Stockton Middle with a composite score of 7.2/10.
What is the best high school in Stockton, Missouri?
The top-ranked high school in Stockton on MySchoolScout is Stockton High with a composite score of 6.5/10.
How many school districts serve Stockton, Missouri?
Stockton is served by 1 school district: Stockton R-i.
What is the education level in Stockton, Missouri?
According to Census data, 23% of adults in Stockton have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Stockton, Missouri?
The median household income in Stockton is approximately $46,927 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in Stockton, Missouri?
Yes, Stockton has 2 private schools alongside 4 public schools. The top-rated private school is Agape Baptist Academy with a score of 9.2/10.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Stockton, Missouri?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Stockton is 10.4:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Stockton, 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.