Serving 479 students in grades 6-8, Osage Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 43% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 33% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 479 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 13%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in MO
- Math Proficiency: 43% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 38% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 40-44% (Top 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Osage Middle's attendance zone covers the entire district in Osage Beach, MO, encompassing approximately 148.1 square miles. The typical drive to the school is between 15 to 20 minutes, and the furthest edge of the zone is located about 11.1 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
School Overview
Osage Middle School's student population of 479 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 35 teachers has grown by 6% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
479 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 31-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 31-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Rankings
Osage Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,076 schools in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Osage Middle School is 0.24, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.52. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1071 out of 2076 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
40%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
43%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
38%
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
12:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 31-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
1%
2%
Showing 2008–2025. Full 31-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
5%
9%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 31-year historical data available below ↓
Black
3%
15%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 28-year historical data available below ↓
White
87%
67%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 31-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
4%
6%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 11-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 31-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)27.8%
20.5%
Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
43%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 31-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
7%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
Colors
Indigo and Gold
School Mascot
Indians
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Osage Middle School's ranking?
Osage Middle School is ranked #1071 out of 2,076 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Missouri.
What schools are Osage Middle School often compared to?
Osage Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Camdenton Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
43% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% MO state average), while 38% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% MO state average).
How many students attend Osage Middle School?
479 students attend Osage Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
87% of Osage Middle School students are White, 5% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Osage Middle School?
Osage Middle School has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the Missouri state average of 12:1.
What grades does Osage Middle School offer ?
Osage Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Osage Middle School part of?
Osage Middle School is part of School Of The Osage School District.
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