Washington Township’s public schools outscore 86% of Missouri districts
54% of students in Washington Township’s public schools are proficient in reading, above the Missouri average (43%). The grade covers the two public school districts serving Washington Township, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Missouri, not nationally.
From Missouri state tests taken in spring 2022, when 98% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.
Washington Township’s schools, in brief
Above the state on tests
Reading proficiency is 54% and math 43% across both districts in spring 2022, against 43% and 39% statewide. Test scores ↓
Spending and class size
Stewartsville C-2 spends $11,677 per student and Maysville R-I $12,170, against $14,569 across Missouri (FY2024). Neither counts toward the grade. Districts ↓
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.
What’s behind Washington Township’s grade
A: better than 86% of Missouri school districts. Test scores are above the Missouri average; there is no graduation rate to add.
Where will my kid go?
Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Washington Township, with each school’s own grade.
Pre-K in Washington Township
Stewartsville Elem.
Grades PK–6 · 152 students · 14:1 students per teacher · in Stewartsville
Kindergarten in Washington Township
Stewartsville Elem.
Grades PK–6 · 152 students · 14:1 students per teacher · in Stewartsville
1st grade in Washington Township
Stewartsville Elem.
Grades PK–6 · 152 students · 14:1 students per teacher · in Stewartsville
2nd grade in Washington Township
Stewartsville Elem.
Grades PK–6 · 152 students · 14:1 students per teacher · in Stewartsville
3rd grade in Washington Township
Stewartsville Elem.
Grades PK–6 · 152 students · 14:1 students per teacher · in Stewartsville
4th grade in Washington Township
Stewartsville Elem.
Grades PK–6 · 152 students · 14:1 students per teacher · in Stewartsville
5th grade in Washington Township
Stewartsville Elem.
Grades PK–6 · 152 students · 14:1 students per teacher · in Stewartsville
6th grade in Washington Township
Stewartsville Elem.
Grades PK–6 · 152 students · 14:1 students per teacher · in Stewartsville
7th grade in Washington Township
Stewartsville High
Grades 7–12 · 94 students · 8:1 students per teacher · in Stewartsville
8th grade in Washington Township
Stewartsville High
Grades 7–12 · 94 students · 8:1 students per teacher · in Stewartsville
9th grade in Washington Township
Stewartsville High
Grades 7–12 · 94 students · 8:1 students per teacher · in Stewartsville
10th grade in Washington Township
Stewartsville High
Grades 7–12 · 94 students · 8:1 students per teacher · in Stewartsville
11th grade in Washington Township
Stewartsville High
Grades 7–12 · 94 students · 8:1 students per teacher · in Stewartsville
12th grade in Washington Township
Stewartsville High
Grades 7–12 · 94 students · 8:1 students per teacher · in Stewartsville
Washington Township runs its own schools through grade 12 (Stewartsville C-2 School District). From grade PK, students attend the Maysville R-I School District, shared with Adams, Amity, Camden, Clarksdale, Dallas, Grant, Maysville, Sherman and Weatherby. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.
Two districts serve Washington Township
Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.
Well above the state in reading
Washington Township vs. its neighbors
Schools grades for the Missouri towns that share Washington Township’s borders.
| Town | Schools | Main districts |
|---|---|---|
| Washington Township | A | Stewartsville C-2 PK–12 · Maysville R-I PK–12 |
| Colfax | — | Osborn R-O |
| Sherman | — | Maysville R-I |
| Stewartsville | — | Stewartsville C-2 |
Every school in Washington Township
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).
Questions about Washington Township’s schools
Are Washington Township’s schools good?
By Missouri’s own tests, yes: the public schools Washington Township children attend outscore 86% of Missouri’s school districts on tests and graduation, an A Schools grade. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 87%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.
What school district is Washington Township in?
Two districts: Stewartsville C-2 School District runs grades PK–12, and Maysville R-I School District runs grades PK–12, shared with Adams, Amity, Camden, Clarksdale, Dallas, Grant, Maysville, Sherman and Weatherby.
How much does Washington Township spend per student?
$11,677 in Stewartsville C-2 School District and $12,170 in Maysville R-I School District (FY2024), against $14,569 across Missouri. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.
Parents talk
What Washington Township 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). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within Missouri. Stars are from neighbors.