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#998 of 2,221 schools in MO
Top 45% in state
Cuba Middle
Middle School · Crawford Co. R-ii · Cuba, MO
A Crawford Co. R-ii middle school serving grades 5th – 8th.
1 WILDCAT PRIDE DR, Cuba, MO 65453
- Math 46% vs MO 47% (2025)
- Reading 43% vs MO 44% (2025)
- 12.8:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Cuba Middle score 44% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).
2025 MAP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. MO average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency has held near 45% across the 17-year record (2009–2025).
Show all 16 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 41% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 48% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 42 test records from MO state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
47%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Cuba Middle sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 10Car-Dependent
- Bike 13Somewhat Bikeable
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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$61,504
Median home value
$184,100
Median rent
$806/mo
College educated
10.5%
Homeownership
71.9%
Poverty rate
14.3%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 65453; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
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Nearby same-level schools
0 from verified nearby records
No verified same-level alternatives
The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.
Crawford Co. R-ii
- Schools in district
- 3
- Rank in district
- #2 of 3
- District spending per student
- $10,414NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 20.6%Census SAIPE · 2024
Cuba Middle is listed in CRAWFORD CO. R-II; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Cuba Middle
Cuba Middle is a public middle school in Cuba, MO, part of Crawford Co. R-ii, serving approximately 372 students in grades 5th-8th with a 12.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10 and ranks #998 of 2,221 schools in MO.
State assessment records show 41% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Cuba Middle
What grades does Cuba Middle serve?
Cuba Middle serves students in grades 5th through 8th.
How many students attend Cuba Middle?
Cuba Middle has an enrollment of approximately 372 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Cuba Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Cuba Middle is 12.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Cuba Middle rank in MO?
Cuba Middle ranks #998 of 2,221 schools in MO.
What is Cuba Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Cuba Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Cuba Middle?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Cuba Middle has 41% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Cuba Middle a charter school?
No, Cuba Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Cuba Middle a Title I school?
No, Cuba Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Cuba Middle?
47.0% of students at Cuba Middle qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 5th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 372
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 29
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Crawford County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 13.4%
- Phone
- (573) 885-2534
- Area population (ZIP 65453)
- 8,600
- Area average commute
- 22.7 min
- Area median age
- 40.4
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 MAP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 MAP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- State assessments · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 65453; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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