For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 71 students in Barnard, MO.
The top-ranked public middle school in Barnard, MO is South Nodaway High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Barnard, MO public middle school have an average math proficiency score of 54% (versus the Missouri public middle school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 40% statewide average). Middle schools in Barnard have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Missouri public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Missouri public middle school average of 32% (majority Black).
Best Public Middle Schools in Barnard, MO (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
South Nodaway High School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
209 Morehouse
Barnard, MO 64423
(660) 652-3727
Barnard, MO 64423
(660) 652-3727
Gr: 7-12 | 71 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in Barnard, MO?
The top-ranked public middle schools in Barnard, MO include South Nodaway High School.
How many public middle schools are located in Barnard?
1 public middle schools are located in Barnard.
What is the racial composition of students in Barnard?
Barnard public middle schools minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Missouri public middle schools average of 32% (majority Black).
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