For the 2026 school year, there are 5 public middle schools serving 488 students in 64506, MO.
The top-ranked public middle school in 64506, MO is Bode Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 64506 have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the Missouri public middle school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 40% statewide average). Middle schools in 64506, MO have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Missouri public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Missouri public middle school average of 32% (majority Black).
Best 64506, MO Public Middle Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Bode Middle School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
720 N Noyes Blvd
Saint Joseph, MO 64506
(816) 671-4050
Saint Joseph, MO 64506
(816) 671-4050
Gr: 7-8 | 488 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 42%
Rank: n/an/a
Western Recept/diag Corr Centr
Alternative School
3401 Faraon St
Saint Joseph, MO 64506
(816) 387-2158
Saint Joseph, MO 64506
(816) 387-2158
Gr: 7-12
Rank: n/an/a
Western Region Treatment Centr
Alternative School
3401 Faraon St
Saint Joseph, MO 64506
(816) 387-2158
Saint Joseph, MO 64506
(816) 387-2158
Gr: 7-12
64506, Missouri Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
3600 Frederick Ave
Saint Joseph, MO 64506
(816) 671-4072
Saint Joseph, MO 64506
(816) 671-4072
Gr: K-12 | 42 students Minority enrollment: 12%
1415 N 26th St
Saint Joseph, MO 64506
(816) 671-4290
Saint Joseph, MO 64506
(816) 671-4290
Gr: PK-6 | 462 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 41%
1415 N 26th Street
Saint Joseph, MO 64506
(816) 571-4011
Saint Joseph, MO 64506
(816) 571-4011
Gr: K-12 | 13 students Minority enrollment: 16%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 64506, MO?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 64506, MO include Bode Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 64506?
5 public middle schools are located in 64506.
What is the racial composition of students in 64506?
64506 public middle schools minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Missouri public middle schools average of 32% (majority Black).
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