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Schools in Independence Township

Independence Township’s public schools

North Nodaway County R-VI School District, Northeast Nodaway County R-V School District and Worth County R-III School District have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Independence Township. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?4/6schools above Missouri’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 98% 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
37%
2021–22
Math proficiency
37%
2021–22
Graduate on time
90%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$14.4K
▼ 1% vs MO $14.6K
FY2024 · Worth County R-III
Students per teacher
9.2
MO 12.8 · smaller classes
Schools in town
0
679 students on the public path
In brief

Independence Township’s schools, in brief

School by school

4 of Independence Township’s 6 district schools with test results score above the middle of Missouri’s 2,023 public schools. Northeast Nodaway Elementary places highest (better than 73%); Worth Co. High lowest (14%). See the path ↓

Which school depends on your street

Three elementary schools serve Independence Township, graded from B to B+, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then three middle schools: Worth Co. High, North Nodaway JR.-SR. High and Northeast Nodaway High. 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 Independence Township, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–63 schoolsDepends on your addressB to B+
7–123 schoolsDepends on your addressD to B

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the North Nodaway County R-VI School District.

Three districts serve Independence Township

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

North Nodaway County R-VI School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 2 schools · 186 students, down 14% since 2020–21 · 8.9 per teacher (MO 12.8)
$16,015MO $14,569 · FY2024
C+
Northeast Nodaway County R-V School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 2 schools · 198 students, down 15% since 2020–21 · 8.5 per teacher (MO 12.8)
$16,237MO $14,569 · FY2024
C
Worth County R-III School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 2 schools · 295 students, up 7% since 2020–21 · 10.0 per teacher (MO 12.8)
$14,416MO $14,569 · FY2024
B−
Test scores · 2021–22

Well below the state in reading

Reading · PK–12, North Nodaway County R-VI School District37%
State average 43.2% · 109 students tested
Math · PK–12, North Nodaway County R-VI School District37%
State average 39.2% · 102 students tested
Reading · PK–12, Northeast Nodaway County R-V School District37%
State average 43.2% · 102 students tested
Math · PK–12, Northeast Nodaway County R-V School District27%
State average 39.2% · 100 students tested
Reading · PK–12, Worth County R-III School District37%
State average 43.2% · 148 students tested
Math · PK–12, Worth County R-III School District42%
State average 39.2% · 148 students tested

Independence Township vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Independence Township—North Nodaway County R-VI PK–12 · Northeast Nodaway County R-V PK–12 · Worth County R-III PK–12
Union—North Nodaway County R-VI
Jackson—Northeast Nodaway County R-V
Hopkins—North Nodaway County R-VI

2 of the 3 neighbors share North Nodaway County R-VI with Independence Township for grades PK–12, so their letters differ mainly through the lower grades.

Every school in Independence Township

6 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).

Also serving Independence Townshipin other towns
Worth Co. Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Grant City
B
170 students12:1Rate it →
Northeast Nodaway Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Ravenwood
B+
117 students9:1Rate it →
North Nodaway Elem.
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Pickering
B
86 students10:1Rate it →
North Nodaway JR.-SR. High
High · Grades 6–12 · Hopkins
C
100 students8:1Rate it →
Worth Co. High
High · Grades 7–12 · Grant City
D
125 students8:1Rate it →
Northeast Nodaway High
High · Grades 7–12 · Ravenwood
B
81 students8:1Rate it →

Questions about Independence Township’s schools

Are Independence Township’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Independence Township. North Nodaway County R-VI School District, Northeast Nodaway County R-V School District and Worth County R-III School District have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Independence Township. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 4 of its 6 district schools with test results score above the middle of Missouri’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Independence Township in?

North Nodaway County R-VI School District, Northeast Nodaway County R-V School District and Worth County R-III School District.

Where do Independence Township kids go to high school?

One of three high schools, depending on your address: Worth Co. High, North Nodaway JR.-SR. High and Northeast Nodaway High.

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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.