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Best Shell Knob Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 158 students in Shell Knob, MO.

The top-ranked public school in Shell Knob, MO is Shell Knob Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Shell Knob, MO public school have an score of 42% (versus the Missouri public school average of 41%), and score of 37% (versus the 43% statewide average). Schools in Shell Knob have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Missouri public schools.

Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public school average of 33% (majority Black).

Best Public Schools in Shell Knob, MO (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Shell Knob Elementary School

(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 35-39%)
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Bottom 50%

24400 State Hwy 39
Shell Knob, MO 65747
(417) 858-6743

Gr: PK-8 | 158 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 4%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in Shell Knob, MO?

The top-ranked public schools in Shell Knob, MO include Shell Knob Elementary School.

How many public schools are located in Shell Knob?

1 public schools are located in Shell Knob.

What is the racial composition of students in Shell Knob?

Shell Knob public schools minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public schools average of 33% (majority Black).