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Piney

A township of 4,871 people in Texas County, Missouri

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Map of Piney: conserved land, trails and the top places to walk

Conserved land0.7%495 of 66,405 acres

Trails8.6 mi0.1 mi per sq mi

Parks & preserves5102 conserved acres per 1,000 residents

1Horseshoe Bend Natural Area0.3 mi of trails · 243 acres Directions

2Piney River Narrows Conservation Area250 acres Directions

3Piney River Narrows Natural Area53 acres

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About Piney

Township in the American state of Missouri

4,729Population

Piney Township is a township in Texas County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. Piney Township was erected in 1845, taking its name from the Big Piney River.

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How Piney ranks

#20Lowest property tax in MO #22Cheapest rent in MO #52Most affordable in MO All MO rankings →

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School Grade C+

The public schools Piney’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, trail 65% of Missouri’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the bottom.

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Houston Elem. C+Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 443 students Houston Middle C-Middle · Grades 6–8 · 198 students Houston High CHigh · Grades 9–12 · 359 students Exceptional Child Coop.Other · Grades PK–12 · 40 students

School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results and graduation rates, graded within MO. Ratings are from neighbors.

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