For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 114 students in Half Way, MO.
The top-ranked public middle school in Half Way, MO is Halfway Secondary. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Half Way, MO public middle school have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the Missouri public middle school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 34% (versus the 40% statewide average). Middle schools in Half Way have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Missouri public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public middle school average of 32% (majority Black).
Best Public Middle Schools in Half Way, MO (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Halfway Secondary
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2150 Hwy 32
Half Way, MO 65663
(417) 445-2211
Half Way, MO 65663
(417) 445-2211
Gr: 7-12 | 114 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in Half Way, MO?
The top-ranked public middle schools in Half Way, MO include Halfway Secondary.
How many public middle schools are located in Half Way?
1 public middle schools are located in Half Way.
What is the racial composition of students in Half Way?
Half Way public middle schools minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public middle schools average of 32% (majority Black).
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