7.9 avg / 10

Best Schools in Theodosia, Missouri

2 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 High

Last updated: May 2026

Public: 2

Districts: 1

Avg Rating: 7.9/10

Family Snapshot

At a glance

Avg school rating: 7.9/10
Median household income: $36,903
Median home value: $185,600
Bachelor's degree or higher: 5%
Owner-occupied homes: 90%

How Theodosia compares

Median household income

$37k

56% of Missouri median

About Schools in Theodosia, Missouri

Theodosia, 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 7.9 out of 10, schools in Theodosia perform strongly on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

The highest-performing school in Theodosia is Lutie High with a composite score of 8.6/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.

Theodosia is served by 1 school district: LUTIE R-VI. These districts collectively serve 114 students.

Theodosia's community shows 5% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $36,903. The poverty rate in the area is 22.5%.

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	LUTIE ELEM. 59 students · Pre-K–6th	59	Pre-K–6th	7.3

High Schools

1 school

#	School	Enrollment	Grades	Rating
1	LUTIE HIGH 55 students · 7th–12th	55	7th–12th	8.6

Schools in Theodosia

Theodosia, Missouri · 2 schools

Community Demographics

Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code

Median Income

$36,903

Median Home Value

$185,600

Median Rent

$579/mo

Population

1,383

College Educated

Homeownership

90%

Poverty Rate

22.5%

Community Profile

Theodosia has a median household income of $36,903. It is a community where 5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $185,600, with a median rent of $579/month. The area has a poverty rate of 22.5%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Quick Facts

State: Missouri
Total Schools: 2
Elementary: 1
High: 1
Districts: 1
Avg Rating: 7.9/10

Resources

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School District

LUTIE R-VI

2 schools · 114 students

Nearby Cities

Thornfield (1 school)

9 mi

Rueter (1 school)

10 mi

Gainesville (3 schools)

15 mi

Bradleyville (2 schools)

19 mi

Ava (5 schools)

25 mi

Taneyville (1 school)

Kirbyville (2 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 Theodosia, Missouri

How many schools are in Theodosia, Missouri?

Theodosia has 2 schools, including 2 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the average school rating in Theodosia, Missouri?

The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Theodosia is 7.9 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

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

The top-ranked school in Theodosia on MySchoolScout is Lutie High with a composite score of 8.6/10.

What is the best elementary school in Theodosia, Missouri?

The top-ranked elementary school in Theodosia on MySchoolScout is Lutie Elem. with a composite score of 7.3/10.

What is the best high school in Theodosia, Missouri?

The top-ranked high school in Theodosia on MySchoolScout is Lutie High with a composite score of 8.6/10.

How many school districts serve Theodosia, Missouri?

Theodosia is served by 1 school district: Lutie R-vi.

What is the education level in Theodosia, Missouri?

According to Census data, 5% of adults in Theodosia have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the median income in Theodosia, Missouri?

The median household income in Theodosia is approximately $36,903 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.

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

The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Theodosia 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 Theodosia, 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.