Average
#1030 of 2,221 schools in MO
Top 46% in state
John Boise Middle School
Middle School · WARSAW R-IX
PO Box 1750, Warsaw, MO 65355
Enrollment
293
Student-Teacher
14:1
Score
6.6
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
293
Student-Teacher
14:1
Score
6.6
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Missouri schools
#1,030 of 2,221
In Warsaw
#3 of 3
public schools
In district
#3 of 4
WARSAW R-IX
Academic growth
9.2 / 10
Excellent
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About John Boise Middle School
John Boise Middle School is a public middle school in Warsaw, MO, part of WARSAW R-IX. John Boise Middle School serves approximately 293 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 14:1 student-teacher ratio. John Boise Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10 and ranks #1,030 of 2,221 schools in MO.
Structured state assessment records for John Boise Middle School show 33% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 41% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 6.6 · Average
- MO avg 6.1
What Parents Should Know
John Boise Middle School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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John Boise Middle School — Students at John Boise Middle School score 29% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 25%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
100%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MO MAP (2024-25)
Based on 36 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: 9.2/10.
How John Boise Middle School Compares
See how John Boise Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
PO Box 1750, Warsaw, MO 65355
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering John Boise Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. SKYLINE MIDDLE (rated 7.6/10, 22.8 miles away, in nearby Urbana), which scores slightly higher. Another option is HERMITAGE MIDDLE (rated 7.5/10, 19.3 miles away, in nearby Hermitage), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, WINDSOR AMISH SCHOOLS (rated 5.0/10, 20.8 miles away, in nearby Windsor), a more accessible option. For more schools in Warsaw, see our Warsaw schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 22.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| WARSAW HIGH SCHOOL Warsaw | 0.0 mi | 7.1 |
| NORTH ELEMENTARY Warsaw | 2.9 mi | 7.2 |
| SOUTH ELEMENTARY Edwards | 4.8 mi | 6.0 |
| LINCOLN ELEM. Lincoln | 12.0 mi | 4.2 |
| LINCOLN HIGH Lincoln | 12.0 mi | 8.4 |
| COLE CAMP ELEM. Cole Camp | 17.7 mi | 8.6 |
| COLE CAMP HIGH Cole Camp | 17.7 mi | 8.2 |
| LUTHERAN SCHOOL ASSOCIATION Cole Camp | 18.1 mi | 6.5 |
| HERMITAGE ELEM. Hermitage | 19.3 mi | 8.3 |
| HERMITAGE HIGH Hermitage | 19.3 mi | 7.8 |
| HERMITAGE MIDDLE Hermitage | 19.3 mi | 7.5 |
| WHEATLAND ELEM. Wheatland | 19.5 mi | 6.5 |
| WHEATLAND HIGH Wheatland | 19.5 mi | 7.1 |
| LEESVILLE ELEM. Clinton | 16.3 mi | 5.8 |
| ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Climax Springs | 17.4 mi | 7.2 |
| CLIMAX SPRINGS HIGH Climax Springs | 17.4 mi | 6.9 |
| WINDSOR AMISH SCHOOLS Windsor | 20.8 mi | 5.0 |
| SKYLINE ELEM. Urbana | 22.8 mi | 8.4 |
| SKYLINE HIGH Urbana | 22.8 mi | 8.9 |
| SKYLINE MIDDLE Urbana | 22.8 mi | 7.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 65355 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$48,109
Median Home Value
$173,400
Median Rent
$805/mo
Population
11,029
College Educated
13.6%
Homeownership
84.3%
Avg Commute
32.3 min
Poverty Rate
21.9%
Median Age
57.2
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| CUBA MIDDLE Cuba, MO | 6.6 |
| Lathrop Middle School Lathrop, MO | 6.6 |
| STEAM ACADEMY MIDDLE SCHOOL Hazelwood, MO | 6.6 |
| BROOKFIELD MIDDLE Brookfield, MO | 6.5 |
| MARK TWAIN JR. HIGH Center, MO | 6.5 |
| SEDALIA MIDDLE SCHOOL Sedalia, MO | 6.5 |
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.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 293
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 21
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Benton County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 20.5%
- Phone
- (660) 438-9079
Resources & Links
District
WARSAW R-IX- District Enrollment
- 1,326
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,756
- District Rank
- #3 of 4
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