Best Daviess County Public Middle Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 5 public middle schools serving 426 students in Daviess County, MO.
The top-ranked public middle schools in Daviess County, MO are Pattonsburg High School, Winston High School and North Daviess High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Daviess County, MO public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 29% (versus the Missouri public middle school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 40% statewide average). Middle schools in Daviess County have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Missouri public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public middle school average of 32% (majority Black).

Best Public Middle Schools in Daviess County (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Pattonsburg High School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1 Panther Dr
Pattonsburg, MO 64670
(660) 367-2111
Gr: 6-12 | 103 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 2%
Rank: #22.
Winston High School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
200 W Third
Winston, MO 64689
(660) 339-6462
Gr: 7-12 | 54 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1
Rank: #33.
North Daviess High School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
413 E Second St
Jameson, MO 64647
(660) 828-4123
Gr: 7-12 | 26 students Student-teacher ratio: 4:1
Rank: #44.
Gallatin Middle School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
600 S. Olive St.
Gallatin, MO 64640
(660) 663-2172
Gr: 5-8 | 174 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 2%
Rank: #55.
Tri-county High School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
904 W Auberry Grove
Jamesport, MO 64648
(660) 684-6116
Gr: 5-12 | 83 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 2%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public middle schools in Daviess County, MO?
The top-ranked public middle schools in Daviess County, MO include Pattonsburg High School, Winston High School and North Daviess High School.
How many public middle schools are located in Daviess County?
5 public middle schools are located in Daviess County.
What is the racial composition of students in Daviess County?
Daviess County public middle schools minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public middle schools average of 32% (majority Black).
Which public middle schools in Daviess County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public middle schools in Daviess County include: Pattonsburg High School vs. North Daviess High School, North Daviess High School vs. Pattonsburg High School

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