Serving 538 students in grades 6-8, Wildwood Middle School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 63% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 33% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 538 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 27%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 10% in MO
- Math Proficiency: 63% (Top 10%)
- Reading Proficiency: 60% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 50-54% (Top 20%)
- Attendance Zone: Wildwood Middle serves the western part of Wildwood, MO, covering an area of approximately 14.7 square miles. Most students live within a 5-10 minute drive, with an average distance of 2.9 miles from the school to the edge of the attendance zone, which extends up to 6 miles at its furthest point.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Wildwood Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Wildwood Middle School's student population of 538 students has declined by 11% over five school years.
The teacher population of 50 teachers has grown by 6% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
538 students
Total Classroom Teachers
50 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
Wildwood Middle School ranks within the top 10% of all 2,076 schools in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Wildwood Middle School is 0.45, 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
#177 out of 2076 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
43%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
38%
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
12:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
11%
2%
Hispanic
4%
9%
Black
7%
15%
White
73%
67%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
5%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)13.9%
20.5%
Eligible for Free Lunch
9%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Wildwood Middle School's ranking?
Wildwood Middle School is ranked #177 out of 2,076 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Missouri.
What schools are Wildwood Middle School often compared to?
Wildwood Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Brentwood Middle School, Ritenour Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
63% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% MO state average), while 60% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% MO state average).
How many students attend Wildwood Middle School?
538 students attend Wildwood Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
73% of Wildwood Middle School students are White, 11% of students are Asian, 7% of students are Black, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 4% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Wildwood Middle School?
Wildwood Middle School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Missouri state average of 12:1.
What grades does Wildwood Middle School offer ?
Wildwood Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Wildwood Middle School part of?
Wildwood Middle School is part of Rockwood R-VI School District.
In what neighborhood is Wildwood Middle School located?
Wildwood Middle School is located in the Glencoe neighborhood of Wildwood, MO. There are 3 other public schools located in Glencoe.
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