For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 324 students in Caruthersville, MO.
The top ranked public middle schools in Caruthersville, MO are Pemiscot Co. R-iii Elementary School and Caruthersville Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Caruthersville, MO public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 16% (versus the Missouri public middle school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 40% statewide average). Middle schools in Caruthersville have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Missouri public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Missouri public middle school average of 31% (majority Black).
Best Public Middle Schools in Caruthersville, MO (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Pemiscot Co. R-iii Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1727 County Hwy 536
Caruthersville, MO 63830
(573) 333-1856
Caruthersville, MO 63830
(573) 333-1856
Grades: PK-8
| 143 students
Rank: #22.
Caruthersville Middle School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1705 Ward Ave
Caruthersville, MO 63830
(573) 333-6100
Caruthersville, MO 63830
(573) 333-6100
Grades: 6-8
| 181 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in Caruthersville, MO?
The top ranked public middle schools in Caruthersville, MO include Pemiscot Co. R-iii Elementary School and Caruthersville Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in Caruthersville?
2 public middle schools are located in Caruthersville.
What is the racial composition of students in Caruthersville?
Caruthersville public middle schools minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Missouri public middle schools average of 31% (majority Black).
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