6.3 avg / 10

Best Schools in Tuscumbia, Missouri

2 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 High

Last updated: May 2026

Public: 2

Districts: 1

Avg Rating: 6.3/10

Family Snapshot

At a glance

Avg school rating: 6.3/10
Median household income: $58,942
Median home value: $163,800
Bachelor's degree or higher: 21%
Avg commute: 30 min
Owner-occupied homes: 87%

How Tuscumbia compares

Median household income

$59k

90% of Missouri median

About Schools in Tuscumbia, Missouri

Tuscumbia, 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 6.3 out of 10, schools in Tuscumbia show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

The highest-performing school in Tuscumbia is Miller Co. Elem. with a composite score of 7.1/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.

Tuscumbia is served by 1 school district: MILLER CO. R-III. These districts collectively serve 187 students.

Tuscumbia's community shows 21% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $58,942. The poverty rate in the area is 8.6%.

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	MILLER CO. ELEM. 126 students · Pre-K–8th	126	Pre-K–8th	7.1

High Schools

1 school

#	School	Enrollment	Grades	Rating
1	TUSCUMBIA HIGH 61 students · 9th–12th	61	9th–12th	5.6

Schools in Tuscumbia

Tuscumbia, Missouri · 2 schools

Community Demographics

Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code

Median Income

$58,942

Median Home Value

$163,800

Median Rent

$1,083/mo

Population

1,152

College Educated

21%

Homeownership

87%

Avg Commute

30 min

Poverty Rate

8.6%

Community Profile

Tuscumbia has a median household income of $58,942. It is a community where 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $163,800, with a median rent of $1,083/month. The local poverty rate of 8.6% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 30 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Quick Facts

State: Missouri
Total Schools: 2
Elementary: 1
High: 1
Districts: 1
Avg Rating: 6.3/10

Resources

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School District

MILLER CO. R-III

2 schools · 187 students

Nearby Cities

Osage Beach (4 schools)

11 mi

Lake Ozark (3 schools)

10 mi

St. Elizabeth (2 schools)

11 mi

Iberia (2 schools)

13 mi

Russellville (2 schools)

19 mi

Saint Thomas (1 school)

16 mi

High Point (1 school)

18 mi

Sunrise Beach (1 school)

19 mi

Crocker (2 schools)

22 mi

Camdenton (6 schools)

Versailles (5 schools)

23 mi

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 Tuscumbia, Missouri

How many schools are in Tuscumbia, Missouri?

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

What is the average school rating in Tuscumbia, Missouri?

The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Tuscumbia is 6.3 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

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

The top-ranked school in Tuscumbia on MySchoolScout is Miller Co. Elem. with a composite score of 7.1/10.

What is the best elementary school in Tuscumbia, Missouri?

The top-ranked elementary school in Tuscumbia on MySchoolScout is Miller Co. Elem. with a composite score of 7.1/10.

What is the best high school in Tuscumbia, Missouri?

The top-ranked high school in Tuscumbia on MySchoolScout is Tuscumbia High with a composite score of 5.6/10.

How many school districts serve Tuscumbia, Missouri?

Tuscumbia is served by 1 school district: Miller Co. R-iii.

What is the education level in Tuscumbia, Missouri?

According to Census data, 21% of adults in Tuscumbia have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the median income in Tuscumbia, Missouri?

The median household income in Tuscumbia is approximately $58,942 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.

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

The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Tuscumbia is 8.8:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Tuscumbia, 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.