Best Public Elementary Schools in Essex, MO (2026)

Best Essex Public Elementary Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 146 students in Essex, MO.

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

Essex, MO public elementary school have an score of 77% (versus the Missouri public elementary school average of 42%), and score of 87% (versus the 42% statewide average).

Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public elementary school average of 32% (majority Black).

Best Public Elementary Schools in Essex, MO (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Richland Elementary School

(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 85-89%)
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10/

Top 1%

24456 State Hwy 114
Essex, MO 63846
(573) 283-5310

Gr: PK-6 | 146 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 7%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in Essex, MO?

The top-ranked public elementary schools in Essex, MO include Richland Elementary School.

How many public elementary schools are located in Essex?

1 public elementary schools are located in Essex.

What is the racial composition of students in Essex?

Essex public elementary schools minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public elementary schools average of 32% (majority Black).