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Wright City, MO

5,854 residents•1,690 students•6 schools
Avg School Rating
5.5
out of 10
22% above Missouri avg
Test Proficiency
45%Math
41%Reading
4% above Missouri avg
School Crime Rate
5.33
per 1,000 students
63% above Missouri avg
Overall Crime Rate
18.79
per 1,000 residents
65% below Missouri avg

School Breakdown

Preschools
1
Preschools
Elementary Schools
3
Elementary Schools
Middle Schools
1
Middle Schools
High Schools
1
High Schools

School Types

By Type

Public
4
Charter
0
Private
2

By Level

Elementary
3
Middle
1
High
1

These figures describe every school in Wright City; use the filters below to explore the directory.

Schools in Wright City

6 schools
7.5
Wright City High School
Highpublic
5.1
Wright City West Elementary School
Elementarypublic
4.0
Wright City Middle School
Middlepublic
—
High Road School of Wright City
Elementaryprivate
—
Liberty Christian Academy
Elementaryprivate
—
Wright Start Preschool
Preschoolpublic

School Crime in Wright City

9 incidents reported at K-12 schools across Wright City in 2024 — city-wide, not specific to any one school.

School Crime Rate
63% above Missouri avg
5.33
per 1,000 students

School Offense Breakdown

Violent
8
Drug
1

School Crime Types

  • Assault89%
  • Drugs11%

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 Wright City

110 total incidents reported across Wright City in 2024 — all locations, city-wide.

Overall Crime Rate
65% below Missouri avg
18.79
per 1,000 residents

Offense Breakdown

Violent
46
Property
36
Drug
25
Weapons
1
Other
2

Crime Types

  • Assault40%
  • Drugs23%
  • Theft17%
  • Vandalism7%
  • Burglary4%
  • Fraud3%
  • Other6%

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

1,690 students enrolled across Wright City's schools.

  • Public1,48788%
  • Private20312%

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 Wright City's K-12 schools.

  • White78%
  • Hispanic12%
  • Two or More Races5%
  • Black4%
  • Asian<1%
  • Native American<1%
  • Pacific Islander<1%
46%Female54%Male
47%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.