Clever Middle School (Closed 2013)

401 West Inman Rd
Clever, MO 65631
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Serving 237 students in grades 6-8, Clever Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 56% (which was higher than the Missouri state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 53% (which was lower than the Missouri state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 was higher than the Missouri state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 4% of the student body (majority American Indian and Black), which was lower than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
237 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (MO)
(11-12)
56%
55%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Clever Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Missouri by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
(11-12)
53%
55%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Clever Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Missouri by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
13:1
This chart display the student teacher ratio of Clever Middle School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Missouri by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
American Indian
2%
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
1%
8%
This chart display the percentage of Hispanic students in Clever Middle School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Missouri by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Black
1%
15%
This chart display the percentage of Black students in Clever Middle School and the percentage of Black public school students in Missouri by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
White
96%
69%
This chart display the percentage of White students in Clever Middle School and the percentage of White public school students in Missouri by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart display the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Clever Middle School.
This chart display the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in MO.
0.08
This chart display the diversity score of Clever Middle School and the public school average diversity score of Missouri by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
40%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Clever Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Missouri by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
5%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Clever Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Missouri by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
56% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 55% MO state average), while 53% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% MO state average).
How many students attend Clever Middle School?
237 students attend Clever Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
96% of Clever Middle School students are White, 2% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Clever Middle School?
Clever Middle School has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the Missouri state average of 13:1.
What grades does Clever Middle School offer ?
Clever Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Clever Middle School part of?
Clever Middle School is part of Clever R-V School District.

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