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#1054 of 2,221 schools in MO

Top 47% in state

Grandview Middle

Middle School · GRANDVIEW C-4

12650 MANCHESTER, Grandview, MO 64030

Enrollment

507

Student-Teacher

13:1

Score

6.5

Grades

6th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Missouri schools

#1,054 of 2,221

In Grandview

#1 of 6

public schools

In district

#2 of 7

GRANDVIEW C-4

Equity

7.5 / 10

Very Good

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Grandview Middle

6.5/10

Middle School in Grandview · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Grandview Middle

Grandview Middle is a public middle school in Grandview, MO, part of GRANDVIEW C-4. Grandview Middle serves approximately 507 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 13:1 student-teacher ratio. Grandview Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10 and ranks #1,054 of 2,221 schools in MO.

Structured state assessment records for Grandview Middle show 32% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 38% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares0.4 pts above MO schools
  • This school 6.5 · Average
  • MO avg 6.1

What Parents Should Know

35% of students at Grandview Middle were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.8Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data16
Annual Change-0.5 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendStable
Academics6.7Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency46% (2025 MAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency34% (2025 MAP)
Math vs. State Avg-3 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-7.9 pts
Overall Proficiency40% (2025 MAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)35% (model expectation from 2025 MAP)
vs. Expected+5.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile52th
Resources & Environment5.7Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13:1
Per-Pupil Spending$15,435
Chronic Absenteeism35.1%

Grandview Middle — Students at Grandview Middle score 40% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

75%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MO MAP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 32.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
47.3% (multi-year state average, 2024-2025)
ELA Proficiency 38.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
42.0% (multi-year state average, 2024-2025)

Based on 40 test records from MO state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
37%
ELA
38%
2010
Math
34%
ELA
35%
2011
Math
41%
ELA
41%
2012
Math
42%
ELA
43%
2013
Math
37%
ELA
41%
2014
Math
20%
ELA
45%
2015
Math
24%
ELA
45%
2016
Math
19%
ELA
49%
2017
Math
19%
ELA
31%
2018
Math
19%
ELA
36%
2019
Math
19%
ELA
36%
2020*
Math
18%
ELA
39%
2021*
Math
18%
ELA
39%
2022
Math
30%
ELA
36%
2024
Math
44.5%
ELA
36.5%
2025
Math
46%
ELA
34%

* 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: 6.8/10.

How Grandview Middle Compares

See how Grandview Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.5/10
53th percentile in MO
Academic
6.7/10
Average
Growth
6.8/10
Average
Environment
5.7/10
Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
75%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
39 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
35.1%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

12650 MANCHESTER, Grandview, MO 64030

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Grandview Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. ST REGIS ACADEMY (rated 8.5/10, 4.7 miles away, in nearby Kansas City), which scores notably higher. Another option is GRANDVIEW CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (rated 8.2/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, DOBBS ELEMENTARY (rated 8.1/10, 4.1 miles away, in nearby Kansas City), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Grandview, see our Grandview schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.7 mi
School Distance Rating
HIGH GROVE Early Childhood Grandview 0.8 mi
GRANDVIEW SR. HIGH Grandview 0.8 mi 4.9
MEADOWMERE ELEM. Grandview 1.2 mi 5.6
INGELS ELEMENTARY Kansas City 1.3 mi 4.6
RUSKIN HIGH SCHOOL Kansas City 2.0 mi 6.7
HICKMAN MILLS 8TH GRADE CENTER Kansas City 2.0 mi 3.1
CONN-WEST ELEM. Grandview 1.7 mi 3.9
GRANDVIEW CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Grandview 1.9 mi 8.2
BUTCHER-GREENE ELEM. Grandview 2.3 mi 5.6
ERVIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Kansas City 2.7 mi 7.4
BELVIDERE ELEM. Grandview 3.2 mi 5.5
DALE M THOMPSON/TRAILS WEST S Kansas City 3.1 mi
COMPASS ELEMENTARY Kansas City 3.3 mi 7.3
ISLAMIC SCHOOL OF GREATER KANSAS CITY Kansas City 3.4 mi 7.5
LONGVIEW FARM ELEM. Lee'S Summit 2.8 mi 5.7
WARFORD ELEMENTARY Kansas City 3.0 mi 3.9
TRUMAN ELEMENTARY Kansas City 3.8 mi 4.7
DOBBS ELEMENTARY Kansas City 4.1 mi 8.1
FREDA MARKLEY EARLY CHILDHOOD Kansas City 4.1 mi 5.2
ST REGIS ACADEMY Kansas City 4.7 mi 8.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 64030 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$53,207

Median Home Value

$171,700

Median Rent

$1,003/mo

Population

25,673

College Educated

24.2%

Homeownership

50.6%

Avg Commute

22.2 min

Poverty Rate

16.2%

Median Age

35.1

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
FOX MIDDLE Arnold, MO 6.5
HICKMAN MILLS 6TH 7TH GR CTR Kansas City, MO 6.5
SEDALIA MIDDLE SCHOOL Sedalia, MO 6.5
SOUTH MIDDLE Raytown, MO 6.5
WEBB CITY JR. HIGH Webb City, MO 6.5
WEST MIDDLE SCHOOL Columbia, MO 6.5

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Grandview Middle

What grades does Grandview Middle serve?

Grandview Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Grandview Middle?

Grandview Middle has an enrollment of approximately 507 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Grandview Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Grandview 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 Grandview Middle rank in MO?

Grandview Middle ranks #1,054 of 2,221 schools in MO.

What is Grandview Middle's MySchoolScout rating?

Grandview Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 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 Grandview Middle?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Grandview Middle has 32% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 38% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Grandview Middle a charter school?

No, Grandview Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Grandview Middle a Title I school?

No, Grandview Middle is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Grandview Middle?

75.0% of students at Grandview 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

Walk Score
8 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
24 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
507
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
Teachers (FTE)
39
Free/Reduced Lunch
75.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Jackson County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
35.1%

District

GRANDVIEW C-4
District Enrollment
3,689
Schools in District
9
Per-Pupil Spending
$15,435
District Rank
#2 of 7

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