Mountain Grove, MO

4,754 residents1,751 students8 schools
Avg School Rating
5.8
out of 10
29% above Missouri avg
Test Proficiency
51%Math
48%Reading
21% above Missouri avg
School Crime Rate
7.42
per 1,000 students
127% above Missouri avg
Overall Crime Rate
37.44
per 1,000 residents
31% below Missouri avg

School Breakdown

Elementary
Schools
6
Elementary Schools
High
Schools
2
High Schools

School Types

By Type

Public
6
Charter
0
Private
2

By Level

Elementary
6
Middle
0
High
2

These figures describe every school in Mountain Grove; use the filters below to explore the directory.

School Crime in Mountain Grove

13 incidents reported at K-12 schools across Mountain Grove in 2024 — city-wide, not specific to any one school.

School Crime Rate
127% above Missouri avg
7.42
per 1,000 students

School Offense Breakdown

Violent
11
Property
1
Weapons
1

School Crime Types

  • Assault85%
  • Theft8%
  • Weapons8%

School Crime Rate is per 1,000 students enrolled. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. Figures are city-wide; NIBRS does not report the specific school or address.

Overall Crime in Mountain Grove

178 total incidents reported across Mountain Grove in 2024 — all locations, city-wide.

Overall Crime Rate
31% below Missouri avg
37.44
per 1,000 residents

Offense Breakdown

Violent
58
Property
85
Drug
17
Weapons
1
Other
17

Crime Types

  • Assault30%
  • Theft29%
  • Drugs10%
  • Animal Cruelty8%
  • Burglary6%
  • Vandalism6%
  • Other12%

Overall Crime Rate is per 1,000 residents. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. City-wide totals across all reported incidents and locations.

Enrollment by School Type

1,751 students enrolled across Mountain Grove's schools.

  • Public1,65995%
  • Private925%

Counts students at schools that report enrollment to NCES (about 9 in 10 schools across every sector, including private). Schools with no reported enrollment are excluded. Source: NCES.

Student Demographics

Enrollment-weighted across Mountain Grove's K-12 schools.

  • White94%
  • Hispanic3%
  • Two or More Races2%
  • Black<1%
  • Native American<1%
  • Asian<1%
  • Pacific Islander<1%
48%Female52%Male
58%Free/Reduced Lunch
Sources: FBI NIBRS 2024 (crime) · U.S. Census Bureau 2025 (population) · NCES (schools).Crime figures are city-wide and not specific to any individual school.