Schools in Essex, Missouri (2025)
2 schools · 283 students · 2 public · median Enrollment 158.
Essex, in Missouri, has 2 schools in United States's 2025 data, together educating about 283 students. By level there are 1 elementary, 1 high; by sector 2 public.
2 of the 2 schools qualify for the Success Index (US). The highest-scoring is Richland Elem. (81.4, top 10% of elementary schools nationally), followed by Richland High (68.6, top 25% of high schools nationally). One school sits in the top 10% of United States for its type. Scores are percentiles within school type, so compare an elementary school with other elementary schools.
The largest schools are Richland Elem. (158 students), Richland High (125 students).
Ranked schools in Essex
Ordered by Success Index (US). Rank positions shown on each profile are within United States and Missouri.
- 181Richland Elem.Essex · Public Elementary87% Math proficiency · 158 students
- 269Richland HighEssex · Public High72% Math proficiency · 125 students
| # | School | Sector | Success Index (US) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Richland Elem. Essex · Elementary · Grades PK–6 | Public | 81.4 Top 10% | 87% Math proficiency | 158 |
| 2 | Richland High Essex · High · Grades 7–12 | Public | 68.6 Top 25% | 72% Math proficiency | 125 |
Compare the top 2 schools in Essex side by side →
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best school in Essex?
Richland Elem. is the highest-ranked school in Essex with a Success Index (US) of 81.4 out of 100 (Top 10% of elementary schools in United States).
How many schools are in Essex?
Essex has 2 schools (1 elementary, 1 high) educating 283 students in 2025.
What is the typical Enrollment in Essex?
The median Enrollment across schools in Essex is 158. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.