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College Success Award
These are some of the best public high schools in Springfield at preparing students for success in college. The College Success Award recognizes schools that do an exemplary job getting students to enroll in and stick with college, including those that excel at serving students from low-income families.
Districts
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Springfield R-Xii School District
22,937 students | SPRINGFIELD, MO
Grades PK, K-12 | 57 schools -
Division Of Youth Service School District
459 students | JEFFERSON CITY, MO
Grades 5-12 | 40 schools -
Mo Schls For The Sev Disabled School District
704 students | JEFFERSON CITY, MO
Grades K-12 | 35 schools -
Willard R-Ii School District
4,732 students | WILLARD, MO
Grades PK, K-12 | 9 schools -
Sturgeon R-V School District
1,445 students | STURGEON, MO
Grades PK, K-12 | 4 schools -
Ozarks Technical Comm College School District
0 students | SPRINGFIELD, MO
Grades 11-12 | 1 school
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Reviews From Schools in Springfield
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Other (school staff, family member, recent alum, etc)
July 23, 2025
I’m a recent alum ans no one I know likes this school. It had a huge vaping and discrimitory issue. The dicipline as far as I know did not do anything. If you were not popular and white, good luck.... More
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Cherokee Middle School
Parent / Guardian
July 14, 2025
My son (5) started at Discovery Garden in February 2024, having just turned 4. Up until that point he had been kept at home with only close family caring for him while his dad and I worked. He was... More
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Discovery Garden Montessori School
Current student
July 04, 2025
I currently attend this school and I love it yes there are werid things about it and its has its good and bad but be involved and you'll love it I'm in theater, chior,debate and cabinet love this... More
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Kickapoo High School