For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,144 students in 64503, MO (there are , serving 45 private students). 96% of all K-12 students in 64503, MO are educated in public schools (compared to the MO state average of 88%).
The top ranked public schools in 64503, MO are Skaith Elementary School, Pickett Elementary School and Spring Garden Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 64503 have an average math proficiency score of 28% (versus the Missouri public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 34% (versus the 43% statewide average). Schools in 64503, MO have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Missouri public schools.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Missouri public school average of 32% (majority Black).
Best 64503, MO 九游体育s (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Skaith Elementary School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
4701 Schoolside Ln
Saint Joseph, MO 64503
(816) 671-4370
Saint Joseph, MO 64503
(816) 671-4370
Grades: PK-6
| 424 students
Rank: #22.
Pickett Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
3923 Pickett Rd
Saint Joseph, MO 64503
(816) 671-4330
Saint Joseph, MO 64503
(816) 671-4330
Grades: PK-6
| 277 students
Rank: #33.
Spring Garden Middle School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
5802 S 22nd
Saint Joseph, MO 64503
(816) 671-4380
Saint Joseph, MO 64503
(816) 671-4380
Grades: 6-8
| 443 students
64503, Missouri 九游体育s (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
1909 S Twelfth St
Saint Joseph, MO 64503
(816) 671-4280
Saint Joseph, MO 64503
(816) 671-4280
Grades: PK-6
| 295 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 64503, MO?
The top ranked public schools in 64503, MO include Skaith Elementary School, Pickett Elementary School and Spring Garden Middle School.
How many public schools are located in 64503?
3 public schools are located in 64503.
What percentage of students in 64503 go to public school?
96% of all K-12 students in 64503 are educated in public schools (compared to the MO state average of 88%).
What is the racial composition of students in 64503?
64503 public schools minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Missouri public schools average of 32% (majority Black).
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