For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 621 students in 65201, MO.
The top-ranked public middle school in 65201, MO is Jefferson Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle school in zipcode 65201 have an average math proficiency score of 48% (versus the Missouri public middle school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 54% (versus the 40% statewide average). Middle schools in 65201, MO have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Missouri public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Missouri public middle school average of 31% (majority Black).
Best 65201, MO Public Middle Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Jefferson Middle School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
713 Rogers St
Columbia, MO 65201
(573) 214-3210
Columbia, MO 65201
(573) 214-3210
Gr: 6-8 | 621 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 39%
65201, Missouri Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
1010 Rangeline St
Columbia, MO 65201
(573) 214-3620
Columbia, MO 65201
(573) 214-3620
Gr: PK-5
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 65201, MO?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 65201, MO include Jefferson Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 65201?
1 public middle schools are located in 65201.
What is the racial composition of students in 65201?
65201 public middle schools minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Missouri public middle schools average of 31% (majority Black).
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