Average
#872 of 2,216 schools in MO
Top 39% in state
Fox Middle
Middle School · FOX C-6
743 JEFFCO BLVD, Arnold, MO 63010
Enrollment
622
Student-Teacher
13:1
Score
6.7
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
622
Student-Teacher
13:1
Score
6.7
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Arnold
#4 of 10
public schools
Missouri middle schools
#151 of 390
In district
#8 of 18
FOX C-6
Academic growth
8.4 / 10
Very strong
About Fox Middle
FOX MIDDLE is a regular public middle school located in the suburban community of Arnold, Missouri. Serving students from sixth through eighth grade, it houses an enrollment of 622 students with a supportive teacher-student ratio of 13:1. The campus sits on JEFFCO BLVD and offers a learning environment facilitated by 48 full-time equivalent teachers.
Academically, FOX MIDDLE has a MySchoolScout Rating of 5.5 out of 10 and ranks at #1033 among Missouri's 2234 schools (54th percentile). Students perform at 41% proficiency in ELA/Reading and 35% in Math, indicating areas for growth but also highlighting the school’s commitment to student development. FOX MIDDLE is situated in a large suburban setting where families find both community support and educational opportunities.
Score Breakdown
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Fox Middle — Students at Fox Middle score 39% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
35.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MO EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 test records from MO state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.4/10.
How Fox Middle Compares
See how Fox Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 36% (2019) to 37% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 40% (2019) to 41% (2022).
Location
743 JEFFCO BLVD, Arnold, MO 63010
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Fox Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. RIDGEWOOD MIDDLE (rated 5.5/10, 2.8 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, WASHINGTON MIDDLE (rated 5.1/10, 2.9 miles away, in nearby St. Louis), a more accessible option. For more schools in Arnold, see our Arnold schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| FOX ELEM. Arnold | 0.1 mi | 5.7 |
| FOX SR. HIGH Arnold | 0.1 mi | 6.2 |
| DON EARL EARLY CHILDHOOD CTR. Arnold | 0.2 mi | 7.1 |
| HOLY CHILD CATHOLIC SCHOOL Arnold | 1.2 mi | 5.6 |
| SHERWOOD ELEM. Arnold | 1.8 mi | 6.8 |
| HAGEMANN ELEM. St. Louis | 2.1 mi | 4.2 |
| ABIDING SAVIOR LUTHERAN SCHOOL St. Louis | 2.5 mi | 8.1 |
| ST JOHNS LUTHERAN SCHOOL Arnold | 2.6 mi | 5.5 |
| WASHINGTON MIDDLE St. Louis | 2.9 mi | 5.1 |
| TRAUTWEIN ELEM. St. Louis | 3.0 mi | 4.0 |
| ROCKPORT HEIGHTS ELEM. Arnold | 3.0 mi | 6.2 |
| VICTORY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Arnold | 3.0 mi | 8.2 |
| ROGERS ELEM. St. Louis | 2.8 mi | 5.5 |
| BLADES ELEM. St. Louis | 3.0 mi | 3.6 |
| POINT ELEM. St. Louis | 2.7 mi | 4.6 |
| LONE DELL ELEM. Arnold | 2.8 mi | 6.1 |
| RIDGEWOOD MIDDLE Arnold | 2.8 mi | 5.5 |
| ASSUMPTION PARISH SCHOOL St. Louis | 3.6 mi | 5.6 |
| OAKVILLE SR. HIGH St. Louis | 3.0 mi | 7.6 |
| ST MARGARET MARY ALACOQUE SCHOOL St. Louis | 3.3 mi | 5.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 63010 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$76,839
Median Home Value
$214,100
Median Rent
$1,074/mo
Population
34,405
College Educated
23.4%
Homeownership
79.7%
Avg Commute
29.1 min
Poverty Rate
6.6%
Median Age
39.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding Fox Middle has a median household income of $76,839. It is a community where 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $214,100, with a median rent of $1,074/month. The local poverty rate of 6.6% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 29 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| CENTRAL MIDDLE SCHOOL Kansas City, MO | 6.7 |
| FRANCIS HOWELL MIDDLE St. Charles, MO | 6.7 |
| HERITAGE MIDDLE SCHOOL Liberty, MO | 6.7 |
| LOGAN-ROGERSVILLE MIDDLE Rogersville, MO | 6.7 |
| PACIFIC INTERMEDIATE Pacific, MO | 6.7 |
| TROJAN INTERMEDIATE Potosi, MO | 6.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Fox Middle
What grades does Fox Middle serve?
Fox Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Fox Middle?
Fox Middle has an enrollment of approximately 622 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Fox Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Fox Middle is 13:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Fox Middle rank in MO?
Fox Middle is ranked #872 out of 2,216 schools in MO.
What is Fox Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Fox Middle has a composite rating of 6.7 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Fox Middle?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Fox Middle has 34.7% math proficiency and 41.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Fox Middle a charter school?
No, Fox Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Fox Middle a Title I school?
No, Fox Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Fox Middle?
35.4% of students at Fox 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.
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Neighborhood Context
- County Safety
- Elevated (794/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 622
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 48
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 35.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Jefferson County
- Phone
- (636) 296-5077
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
FOX C-6- District Enrollment
- 10,453
- Schools in District
- 18
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,100
- District Rank
- #8 of 18
Other Schools in This District
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