Best Knox County Public High Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 226 students in Knox County, MO.
The top-ranked public high school in Knox County, MO is Knox Co. High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Knox County, MO public high school have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Missouri public high school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 51% statewide average). High schools in Knox County have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Missouri public high schools.
Knox County, MO public high school have a Graduation Rate of 90%, which is more than the Missouri average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Knox Co. High School, with ≥90% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Missouri or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Missouri public high school average of 31% (majority Black).

Best Public High Schools in Knox County (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Knox Co. High School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
55701 State Hwy 6
Edina, MO 63537
(660) 397-2231
Gr: 6-12 | 230 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 4%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public high schools in Knox County, MO?
The top-ranked public high schools in Knox County, MO include Knox Co. High School.
How many public high schools are located in Knox County?
1 public high schools are located in Knox County.
What is the racial composition of students in Knox County?
Knox County public high schools minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Missouri public high schools average of 31% (majority Black).

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