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Schools in Silex

Silex’s public schools

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

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?2/2schools 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
44%
2021–22
Math proficiency
47%
2021–22
Graduate on time
95%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$11.0K
▼ 24% vs MO $14.6K
FY2024
Students per teacher
12.1
MO 12.8 · smaller classes
Schools in town
2
433 students on the public path
In brief

Silex’s schools, in brief

School by school

2 of Silex’s 2 district schools with test results score above the middle of Missouri’s 2,023 public schools. Silex High places highest (better than 79%); Silex Elem. lowest (67%). 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 Silex, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–5Silex Elem.Silex R-I School DistrictB+
6–12Silex HighSilex R-I School DistrictA−

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Silex R-I 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.

Silex R-I School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 2 schools · 433 students, down 2% since 2020–21 · 12.1 per teacher (MO 12.8)
$11,031MO $14,569 · FY2024
A−
Test scores · 2021–22

Close to the state in reading

Reading44%
State average 43.2% · 243 students tested
Math47%
State average 39.2% · 237 students tested

Silex vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Silex—Silex R-I

Every school in Silex

2 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 Silexby address
Silex Elem.
Elementary · Grades PK–5
B+
186 students11:1Rate it →
Silex High
High · Grades 6–12
A−
247 students13:1Rate it →

Questions about Silex’s schools

Are Silex’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Silex. Silex R-I School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Silex. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 2 of its 2 district schools with test results score above the middle of Missouri’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Silex in?

Silex R-I School District.

Where do Silex kids go to high school?

Silex 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.