Monett Middle School serves 362 students in grades 7-8.
Monett Middle School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 37%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (which is equal to the Missouri state average of 46%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Missouri state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2023-24)
- Grades: 7-8
- Enrollment: 362 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 50%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in MO
- Math Proficiency: 35% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 46% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Monett Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
School Overview
Monett Middle School's student population of 362 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 30 teachers has grown by 15% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-8
Total Students
362 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Monett Middle School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 2,092 schools in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.
The diversity score of Monett Middle School is 0.59, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.49. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1082 out of 2092 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
37%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
46%

Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1

American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
5%
2%

Hispanic
40%
8%

Black
n/a
15%

White
50%
69%

Hawaiian
1%
1%
Two or more races
3%
5%

All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
47%
40%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
5%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Monett Middle School's ranking?
Monett Middle School is ranked #1082 out of 2,092 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Missouri.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
35% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% MO state average), while 46% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 46% MO state average).
How many students attend Monett Middle School?
362 students attend Monett Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
50% of Monett Middle School students are White, 40% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Asian, 3% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Monett Middle School?
Monett Middle School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Missouri state average of 13:1.
What grades does Monett Middle School offer ?
Monett Middle School offers enrollment in grades 7-8
What school district is Monett Middle School part of?
Monett Middle School is part of Monett R-I School District.
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