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#1030 of 2,221 schools in MO
Top 46% in state
John Boise Middle School
Middle School · Warsaw R-ix · Warsaw, MO
A Warsaw R-ix middle school where students score 4 points above what's typical for similar communities.
PO Box 1750, Warsaw, MO 65355
- Math 24% vs MO 48% (2025)
- Reading 35% vs MO 41% (2025)
- 14:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at John Boise Middle School score 29% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 25%).
2025 MAP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. MO average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 9 points since 2021, to 29% in 2025, across a 17-year record (2009–2025).
Show all 16 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 33% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 41% (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 36 test records from MO state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
100%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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Where John Boise Middle School 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 6Car-Dependent
- Bike 9Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High4,309/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Warsaw), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$48,109
Median home value
$173,400
Median rent
$805/mo
College educated
13.6%
Homeownership
84.3%
Poverty rate
21.9%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 65355; 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.
Warsaw R-ix
- Schools in district
- 4
- Rank in district
- #3 of 4
- District spending per student
- $10,756NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 21.2%Census SAIPE · 2024
John Boise Middle School is listed in WARSAW R-IX; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About John Boise Middle School
John Boise Middle School is a public middle school in Warsaw, MO, part of Warsaw R-ix, serving approximately 293 students in grades 6th-8th with a 14:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10 and ranks #1,030 of 2,221 schools in MO. State assessment records show 33% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 41% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about John Boise Middle School
What grades does John Boise Middle School serve?
John Boise Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend John Boise Middle School?
John Boise Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 293 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at John Boise Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at John Boise Middle School is 14:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does John Boise Middle School rank in MO?
John Boise Middle School ranks #1,030 of 2,221 schools in MO.
What is John Boise Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
John Boise Middle School 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 John Boise Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, John Boise Middle School has 33% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 41% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is John Boise Middle School a charter school?
No, John Boise Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is John Boise Middle School a Title I school?
No, John Boise Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for John Boise Middle School?
100.0% of students at John Boise 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 293
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 21
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Benton County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 20.5%
- Phone
- (660) 438-9079
- Area population (ZIP 65355)
- 11,029
- Area average commute
- 32.3 min
- Area median age
- 57.2
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 65355; 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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