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#987 of 2,216 schools in MO
Top 45% in state
Humansville Middle School
Middle School · HUMANSVILLE R-IV
300 N Oak ST, Humansville, MO 65674
Enrollment
94
Student-Teacher
13.4:1
Score
6.5
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
94
Student-Teacher
13.4:1
Score
6.5
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
Missouri middle schools
#179 of 390
In district
#2 of 3
HUMANSVILLE R-IV
Academic performance
7.7 / 10
Very strong
About Humansville Middle School
HUMANSVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL is a regular public middle school located in the remote rural area of Humansville, Missouri. The school serves students from sixth through eighth grade with an enrollment of 94 students and a student-teacher ratio of 13.4:1. With seven full-time equivalent teachers on staff, HUMANSVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL offers personalized attention to each student.
The academic performance at the school shows room for growth, as indicated by its MySchoolScout rating of 4.5 out of 10 and a state ranking of #1542 out of 2234 schools in Missouri (placing it in the 31st percentile). The ELA/Reading proficiency rate is 44%, while Math proficiency stands at 39%. Despite these statistics, HUMANSVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL focuses on student development and continuous improvement.
The school's setting in a remote rural area offers students a close-knit community feel. With limited neighborhood data available, the character of the surrounding area emphasizes its small-town charm and strong sense of community.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 94 students, Humansville Middle School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
Located in a rural area, Humansville Middle School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Humansville Middle School — Students at Humansville Middle School score 40% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 23%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
96.8%
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
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 6.4/10.
How Humansville Middle School Compares
See how Humansville Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 37% (2019) to 42% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 52% (2019) to 37% (2022).
Location
300 N Oak ST, Humansville, MO 65674
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Humansville Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. STOCKTON MIDDLE (rated 7.2/10, 14.2 miles away, in nearby Stockton), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, BOLIVAR MIDDLE (rated 6.4/10, 15.5 miles away, in nearby Bolivar), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Humansville, see our Humansville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 15.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| HUMANSVILLE ELEM. Humansville | 0.0 mi | 5.6 |
| HUMANSVILLE HIGH Humansville | 0.0 mi | 7.6 |
| WEAUBLEAU ELEM. Weaubleau | 6.9 mi | 8.0 |
| WEAUBLEAU HIGH Weaubleau | 6.9 mi | 6.5 |
| FAIR PLAY ELEM. Fair Play | 11.3 mi | 4.8 |
| FAIR PLAY HIGH Fair Play | 11.3 mi | 8.1 |
| LITTLE STINGERS PRESCHOOL Fair Play | 11.3 mi | — |
| WHEATLAND ELEM. Wheatland | 13.7 mi | 8.8 |
| WHEATLAND HIGH Wheatland | 13.7 mi | 7.1 |
| BOLIVAR MIDDLE Bolivar | 15.5 mi | 6.4 |
| STOCKTON MIDDLE Stockton | 14.2 mi | 7.2 |
| STOCKTON ELEM. Stockton | 14.2 mi | 8.6 |
| LITTLE TIGER PRESCHOOL Stockton | 14.2 mi | 6.3 |
| BOLIVAR INTERMEDIATE SCH. Bolivar | 15.4 mi | 7.1 |
| BOLIVAR HIGH Bolivar | 15.4 mi | 6.3 |
| BOLIVAR PRIMARY Bolivar | 15.7 mi | 6.4 |
| EARLY CHILDHOOD LEARNING CNTR Bolivar | 15.6 mi | 6.1 |
| OSCEOLA ELEM. Osceola | 16.7 mi | 7.7 |
| OSCEOLA JR.-SR. HIGH Osceola | 16.7 mi | 6.3 |
| Exceptional Pupil Coop.-ECSE Bolivar | 15.9 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 65674 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$40,379
Median Home Value
$116,400
Median Rent
$683/mo
Population
2,760
College Educated
10.6%
Homeownership
63.5%
Avg Commute
27.6 min
Poverty Rate
24.1%
Median Age
39.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Humansville Middle School has a median household income of $40,379. It is a community where 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $116,400, with a median rent of $683/month. The area has a poverty rate of 24.1%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 28 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 |
|---|---|
| GREENVILLE JR. HIGH Greenville, MO | 6.4 |
| TORAH PREP SCHOOL - BOYS DIVISION St. Louis, MO | 6.7 |
| HERMITAGE MIDDLE Hermitage, MO | 7.0 |
| KIRBYVILLE MIDDLE Kirbyville, MO | 7.0 |
| NEW HAVEN MIDDLE New Haven, MO | 7.0 |
| TIPTON MIDDLE SCHOOL Tipton, MO | 7.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Humansville Middle School
What grades does Humansville Middle School serve?
Humansville Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Humansville Middle School?
Humansville Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 94 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Humansville Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Humansville Middle School is 13.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Humansville Middle School rank in MO?
Humansville Middle School is ranked #987 out of 2,216 schools in MO.
What is Humansville Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Humansville Middle School has a composite rating of 6.5 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 Humansville Middle School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Humansville Middle School has 38.7% math proficiency and 43.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Humansville Middle School a charter school?
No, Humansville Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Humansville Middle School a Title I school?
No, Humansville Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Humansville Middle School?
96.8% of students at Humansville Middle School 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
- Average (679/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 94
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 7
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 96.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Polk County
- Phone
- (417) 754-2219
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
HUMANSVILLE R-IV- District Enrollment
- 326
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,649
- District Rank
- #2 of 3
Other Schools in This District
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