Serving 268 students in grades 7-8, Reeds Spring Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is equal to the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 33% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 7-8
- Enrollment: 268 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 15%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in MO
- Math Proficiency: 35% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 46% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 40-44% (Top 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Reeds Spring Middle's attendance zone encompasses the entire school district in Reeds Spring, MO, covering approximately 173 square miles. It typically takes 15-20 minutes to drive to the school from various points within the zone, which extends up to 14.8 miles from the school.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
School Overview
Reeds Spring Middle School's student population of 268 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 22 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
268 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Rankings
Reeds Spring 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 Reeds Spring Middle School is 0.27, 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
#1086 out of 2076 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
40%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
43%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
38%
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
1%
2%
Showing 2011–2025. Full 31-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
6%
9%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 30-year historical data available below ↓
Black
2%
15%
Showing 2011–2025. Full 29-year historical data available below ↓
White
85%
67%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
6%
6%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 31-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)29.9%
20.5%
Eligible for Free Lunch
49%
43%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 31-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
7%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Reeds Spring Middle School's ranking?
Reeds Spring Middle School is ranked #1086 out of 2,076 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 40% MO state average), while 46% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% MO state average).
How many students attend Reeds Spring Middle School?
268 students attend Reeds Spring Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
85% of Reeds Spring Middle School students are White, 6% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Reeds Spring Middle School?
Reeds Spring Middle School has a student ration of 12:1, which is equal to the Missouri state average of 12:1.
What grades does Reeds Spring Middle School offer ?
Reeds Spring Middle School offers enrollment in grades 7-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Reeds Spring Middle School part of?
Reeds Spring Middle School is part of Reeds Spring R-IV School District.
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