For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 1,317 students in 65109, MO.
The top-ranked public high school in 65109, MO is Capital City High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high school in zipcode 65109 have an average math proficiency score of 43% (versus the Missouri public high school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 53% (versus the 51% statewide average). High schools in 65109, MO have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Missouri public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 65109 have a Graduation Rate of 91%, which is more than the Missouri average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Capital City High School, with 91% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Missouri or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Missouri public high school average of 30% (majority Black).
Best 65109, MO Public High Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Capital City High School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1650 Cavalier Drive
Jefferson City, MO 65109
(573) 659-3286
Jefferson City, MO 65109
(573) 659-3286
Gr: 9-12 | 1,317 student Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 39%
65109, Missouri Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
812 St Marys Blvd
Jefferson City, MO 65109
(573) 659-3190
Jefferson City, MO 65109
(573) 659-3190
Gr: K-5 | 274 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in 65109, MO?
The top-ranked public high schools in 65109, MO include Capital City High School.
How many public high schools are located in 65109?
1 public high schools are located in 65109.
What is the racial composition of students in 65109?
65109 public high schools minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Missouri public high schools average of 30% (majority Black).
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