For the 2026 school year, there are 10 public schools serving 1,759 students in Bollinger County, MO.
The top-ranked public schools in Bollinger County, MO are Leopold High School, Woodland High School and Leopold Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Bollinger County, MO public schools have an average math proficiency score of 38% (versus the Missouri public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 43% statewide average). Schools in Bollinger County have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Missouri public schools.
Minority enrollment is 2% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Missouri public school average of 33% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in Bollinger County (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Leopold High School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
16797 Main St
Leopold, MO 63760
(573) 238-2211
Leopold, MO 63760
(573) 238-2211
Gr: 7-12 | 92 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1
Rank: #22.
Woodland High School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
18729 Jackal Drive
Marble Hill, MO 63764
(573) 238-2663
Marble Hill, MO 63764
(573) 238-2663
Gr: 9-12 | 263 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 3%
Rank: #33.
Leopold Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
16797 Main St
Leopold, MO 63760
(573) 238-2211
Leopold, MO 63760
(573) 238-2211
Gr: PK-6 | 99 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1
Rank: #44.
Zalma Elementary School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
7013 School Street
Zalma, MO 63787
(573) 722-3136
Zalma, MO 63787
(573) 722-3136
Gr: PK-6 | 101 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 3%
Rank: #55.
Meadow Heights Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
14571 State Highway 72
Patton, MO 63662
(573) 866-2611
Patton, MO 63662
(573) 866-2611
Gr: PK-5 | 233 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 3%
Rank: #66.
Woodland Middle School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
18729 Jackal Drive
Marble Hill, MO 63764
(573) 238-2656
Marble Hill, MO 63764
(573) 238-2656
Gr: 5-8 | 241 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 4%
Rank: #77.
Zalma High School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
7013 School Street
Zalma, MO 63787
(573) 722-3320
Zalma, MO 63787
(573) 722-3320
Gr: 7-12 | 73 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 1%
Rank: #88.
Woodland Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
18729 Jackal Drive
Marble Hill, MO 63764
(573) 238-2822
Marble Hill, MO 63764
(573) 238-2822
Gr: PK-4 | 367 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
Rank: #99.
Meadow Heights High School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
14571 State Highway 72
Patton, MO 63662
(573) 866-2924
Patton, MO 63662
(573) 866-2924
Gr: 9-12 | 158 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 3%
Rank: #1010.
Meadow Heights Middle School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
14571 State Highway 72
Patton, MO 63662
(573) 866-2924
Patton, MO 63662
(573) 866-2924
Gr: 6-8 | 98 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Bollinger County, MO?
The top-ranked public schools in Bollinger County, MO include Leopold High School, Woodland High School and Leopold Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Bollinger County?
10 public schools are located in Bollinger County.
What is the racial composition of students in Bollinger County?
Bollinger County public schools minority enrollment is 2% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Missouri public schools average of 33% (majority Black).
Which public schools in Bollinger County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public schools in Bollinger County include: Meadow Heights High School vs. Woodland High School, Leopold High School vs. Woodland High School, Woodland High School vs. Leopold High School
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