Laurie: Schools & Education

Education in Laurie: 20 public schools. Camdenton High is the largest at 1,322 students (grades 9-12). Total enrollment: 7,033 students.

~46 residents per school (vs Missouri ~285).

K-12 Schools

21 K-12 schools serving the area — about 46 residents per school. 15.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. average ~35%).

Schools (21)

DOGWOOD ELEMENTARY

-1-2 · 649 students · 119 SERVICE RD, CAMDENTON MO 65020 · (573)346-9239

HURRICANE DECK ELEMENTARY

-1-4 · 155 students · 59 American Legion Drive, SUNRISE BEACH MO 65079 · (573)374-5369

CAMDENTON MIDDLE

7-8 · 615 students · 119 SERVICE RD, CAMDENTON MO 65020 · (573)346-9257

OSAGE BEACH ELEMENTARY

-1-4 · 234 students · 1241 Nichols Road, OSAGE BEACH MO 65065 · (573)348-2461

9-12 · 1,322 students · 119 SERVICE RD, CAMDENTON MO 65020 · (573)346-9232

JUVENILE JUSTICE CENTER

5-12 · 7 students · HWY 54, CAMDENTON MO 65020 · (573)346-9218

LAKE CAREER TECHNICAL CENTER

9-12 · 119 SERVICE RD, CAMDENTON MO 65020 · (573)346-9260

OAK RIDGE INTERMEDIATE

5-6 · 553 students · 119 SERVICE RD, CAMDENTON MO 65020 · (573)346-9280

HAWTHORN ELEMENTARY

3-4 · 375 students · 119 SERVICE RD, CAMDENTON MO 65020 · (573)317-3450

ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

-1-6 · 120 students · 571 CLIMAX AVE, CLIMAX SPRINGS MO 65324 · (573)347-2351

CLIMAX SPRINGS HIGH

7-12 · 102 students · 571 CLIMAX AVE, CLIMAX SPRINGS MO 65324 · (573)347-2351

MACKS CREEK ELEM.

-1-6 · 185 students · 245 STATE RD N, MACKS CREEK MO 65786 · (573)363-5977

MACKS CREEK HIGH

7-12 · 154 students · 245 STATE RD N, MACKS CREEK MO 65786 · (573)363-5911

-1-6 · 257 students · 714 E JEFFERSON, RICHLAND MO 65556 · (573)765-3812

7-12 · 204 students · 714 E JEFFERSON, RICHLAND MO 65556 · (573)765-3711

6-8 · 485 students · 635 HWY 42, OSAGE BEACH MO 65065 · (573)552-8326

HERITAGE ELEMENTARY

0-2 · 385 students · 1501 SCHOOL ROAD, LAKE OZARK MO 65049 · (573)365-5341

9-12 · 666 students · 636 HWY 42, OSAGE BEACH MO 65065 · (573)348-0115

OSAGE UPPER ELEM.

3-5 · 437 students · 626 HWY 42, OSAGE BEACH MO 65065 · (573)348-0004

EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER

-1--1 · 90 students · 1571 BAGNELL DAM BLVD., LAKE OZARK MO 65049 · (573)552-8899

SWEDEBORG ELEM.

-1-8 · 38 students

School Districts · Districts	CAMDENTON R-III, CLIMAX SPRINGS R-IV, MACKS CREEK R-V, SWEDEBORG R-III, SCHOOL OF THE OSAGE
School Districts · Total count	5
School Districts · Nces Lea Ids	2906990, 2909810, 2919380, 2926430, 2927630
School Statistics · Total Schools	20
School Statistics · Total Enrollment	6,995
School Statistics · Total Teachers	547
School Statistics · Student Teacher Ratio	12.80
School Statistics · Free Lunch Students	3,407
School Statistics · Free Lunch Pct	48.7%
Schools Count	20

Sources: NCES LEA assignment from schools in this city · NCES CCD 2022 · Refreshed 2026-04-12

Higher Education

Colleges and universities within commuting range, plus IPEDS scorecard data on enrollment, completion, and net price.

Colleges · Nearest	Lake Career and Technical Center
Colleges · Nearest Distance Miles	3.3 mi
Nearest College · Name	Lake Career and Technical Center
Nearest College · City	Camdenton
Nearest College · Phone
Nearest College · Distance	3.3 mi

Sources: NCES IPEDS 2022 — no colleges within 3 miles · NCES IPEDS 2022 · Refreshed 2026-04-12

Early Childhood

Daycare and preschool capacity. Federal child-care data is sparse — counts reflect state-licensed providers only.

Childcare Centers · County total	5

Sources: HIFLD / IRS BMF

Libraries

Public libraries from IMLS Public Libraries Survey — visits, circulation, and service-area population.

Nearest Library · Name	CAMDEN COUNTY LIBRARY
Nearest Library · Phone	(573) 346-5954
Nearest Library · Address	89 RODEO ROAD, CAMDENTON MO 65020
Nearest Library · Distance	0.3 mi

Sources: IMLS PLS 2022 — nearest by coordinates

Other

Libraries (1)

CAMDEN COUNTY LIBRARY

5733465954 · 89 RODEO ROAD, CAMDENTON MO 65020

Pct Bachelors Plus	15.0%

Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023 · Refreshed 2026-04-12

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