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Schools in Augusta

Augusta’s public schools

Washington School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Augusta. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?3/3schools above Missouri’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 100% of students in Missouri’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools

Reading proficiency
50%
2021–22
Math proficiency
46%
2021–22
Graduate on time
93%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$15.1K
▲ 4% vs MO $14.6K
FY2024
Students per teacher
13.0
MO 12.8
Schools in town
1
1,872 students on the public path
In brief

Augusta’s schools, in brief

School by school

3 of Augusta’s 3 district schools with test results score above the middle of Missouri’s 2,023 public schools. Washington High School places highest (better than 78%); Washington Middle lowest (72%). See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools in Augusta, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
K–6Augusta ElementaryWashington School DistrictB+
7–8Washington Middlein WashingtonB+
9–12Washington High Schoolin WashingtonA−

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Washington School District.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Washington School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 10 schools · 3,543 students, down 7% since 2020–21 · 13.0 per teacher (MO 12.8)
$15,106MO $14,569 · FY2024
A−
Test scores · 2021–22

Well above the state in reading

Reading50%
State average 43.2% · 1870 students tested
Math46%
State average 39.2% · 1952 students tested

Augusta vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Missouri towns that share Augusta’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Augusta—Washington

Every school in Augusta

3 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Missouri’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

District schools in Augustaby address
Augusta Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–6
B+
104 students10:1Rate it →
Also serving Augustain other towns
Washington Middle
Middle · Grades 7–8 · Washington
B+
505 students12:1Rate it →
Washington High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Washington
A−
1,263 students16:1Rate it →

Questions about Augusta’s schools

Are Augusta’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Augusta. Washington School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Augusta. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 3 of its 3 district schools with test results score above the middle of Missouri’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Augusta in?

Washington School District.

Where do Augusta kids go to high school?

Washington High School.

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What Augusta families are saying about school.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). Stars are from neighbors.