Serving 736 students in grades 6-8, Ann Hawkins Gentry Mid. School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 53% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 33% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 736 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 42%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in MO
- Math Proficiency: 53% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 48% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 42% (Top 50%)
- Attendance Zone: The attendance zone for Ann Hawkins Gentry Middle serves the southern part of Columbia, MO, covering approximately 74.4 square miles. Most students typically live within a 10-15 minute drive, with an average distance of 5.4 miles to the school's edge and some residing as far as 8.7 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Ann Hawkins Gentry Mid. School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
School Overview
Ann Hawkins Gentry Mid. School's student population of 736 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 57 teachers has grown by 9% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
736 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 31-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
57 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 31-year historical data available below ↓
School Rankings
Ann Hawkins Gentry Mid. School ranks within the top 30% of all 2,076 schools in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Ann Hawkins Gentry Mid. School is 0.62, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.52. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#514 out of 2076 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
40%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
43%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
38%
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 31-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
10%
2%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 31-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
8%
9%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 31-year historical data available below ↓
Black
16%
15%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 31-year historical data available below ↓
White
58%
67%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 31-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
8%
6%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 31-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)18.9%
20.5%
Eligible for Free Lunch
26%
43%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 31-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
7%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Ann Hawkins Gentry Mid. School's ranking?
Ann Hawkins Gentry Mid. School is ranked #514 out of 2,076 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Missouri.
What schools are Ann Hawkins Gentry Mid. School often compared to?
Ann Hawkins Gentry Mid. Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like John Warner Middle School, Smithton Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
53% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% MO state average), while 48% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% MO state average).
How many students attend Ann Hawkins Gentry Mid. School?
736 students attend Ann Hawkins Gentry Mid. School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
58% of Ann Hawkins Gentry Mid. School students are White, 16% of students are Black, 10% of students are Asian, 8% of students are Hispanic, and 8% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Ann Hawkins Gentry Mid. School?
Ann Hawkins Gentry Mid. School has a student ration of 13:1, which is higher than the Missouri state average of 12:1.
What grades does Ann Hawkins Gentry Mid. School offer ?
Ann Hawkins Gentry Mid. School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Ann Hawkins Gentry Mid. School part of?
Ann Hawkins Gentry Mid. School is part of Columbia 93 School District.
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