For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 903 students in Waynesville, MO.
The top ranked public middle school in Waynesville, MO is Waynesville Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Waynesville, MO public middle school have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the Missouri public middle school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (versus the 40% statewide average). Middle schools in Waynesville have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 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 31% (majority Black).
Best Public Middle Schools in Waynesville, MO (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Waynesville Middle School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1001 Historic 66 West
Waynesville, MO 65583
(573) 842-2550
Waynesville, MO 65583
(573) 842-2550
Gr: 7-8 | 903 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 42%
Waynesville, Missouri Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Po Box 4067
Waynesville, MO 65583
(573) 774-5353
Waynesville, MO 65583
(573) 774-5353
Gr: 6-12 | 38 students Minority enrollment: 26%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in Waynesville, MO?
The top ranked public middle schools in Waynesville, MO include Waynesville Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in Waynesville?
1 public middle schools are located in Waynesville.
What is the racial composition of students in Waynesville?
Waynesville public middle schools minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Missouri public middle schools average of 31% (majority Black).
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