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#62 of 2,221 schools in MO

Top 3% in state

Mansfield Jr. High

Middle School · MANSFIELD R-IV

305 W OHIO ST, Mansfield, MO 65704

Enrollment

136

Student-Teacher

12.4:1

Score

8.9

Grades

6th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Missouri schools

#62 of 2,221

In Mansfield

#1 of 3

public schools

In district

#1 of 3

MANSFIELD R-IV

Equity

9.9 / 10

Excellent

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8.9/10

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About Mansfield Jr. High

Mansfield Jr. High is a public middle school in Mansfield, MO, part of MANSFIELD R-IV. Mansfield Jr.

High serves approximately 136 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 12.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Mansfield Jr. High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.9 out of 10 and ranks #62 of 2,221 schools in MO.

Structured state assessment records for Mansfield Jr. High show 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares2.8 pts above MO schools
  • This school 8.9 · Excellent
  • MO avg 6.1

What Parents Should Know

At 136 students, Mansfield Jr. High is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

Mansfield Jr. High 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.1Excellent40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data16
Annual Change+1.72 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendImproving
Academics9.7Excellent35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency71.1% (2025 MAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency66.1% (2025 MAP)
Math vs. State Avg+22.1 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+24.2 pts
Overall Proficiency69% (2025 MAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)40% (model expectation from 2025 MAP)
vs. Expected+28.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile95th
Resources & Environment8.9Excellent25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,963
Chronic Absenteeism8.8%

Mansfield Jr. High — Students at Mansfield Jr. High score 69% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

60.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MO MAP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 55.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
44.7% (multi-year state average, 2024-2025)
ELA Proficiency 62.2% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
42.3% (multi-year state average, 2024-2025)

Based on 37 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
52%
ELA
57%
2010
Math
57%
ELA
57%
2011
Math
52%
ELA
67%
2012
Math
47%
ELA
62%
2013
Math
57%
ELA
67%
2014
Math
12%
ELA
57%
2015
Math
22%
ELA
52%
2016
Math
37%
ELA
72%
2017
Math
32%
ELA
57%
2018
Math
62%
ELA
62%
2019
Math
62%
ELA
62%
2020*
Math
57%
ELA
67%
2021*
Math
57%
ELA
67%
2022
Math
62%
ELA
62%
2024
Math
75.8%
ELA
58%
2025
Math
71.1%
ELA
66.1%

* 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: 8.1/10.

How Mansfield Jr. High Compares

See how Mansfield Jr. High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.9/10
97th percentile in MO
Academic
9.7/10
Excellent
Growth
8.1/10
Excellent
Environment
8.9/10
Excellent

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
60%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
11 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
8.8%

Location

305 W OHIO ST, Mansfield, MO 65704

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Mansfield Jr. High may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. SEYMOUR MIDDLE (rated 7.1/10, 10.1 miles away, in nearby Seymour), a more accessible option. Another option is AVA MIDDLE (rated 5.3/10, 11.5 miles away, in nearby Ava), a more accessible option. Additionally, WOODS FORK AMISH SCHOOL (rated 2.7/10, 10.8 miles away, in nearby Seymour), a more accessible option. For more schools in Mansfield, see our Mansfield schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 12.4 mi
School Distance Rating
MANSFIELD HIGH Mansfield 0.0 mi 8.7
WILDER ELEM. Mansfield 0.1 mi 7.5
MT ZION BIBLE SCHOOL Ava 8.0 mi
OZARK MENNONITE SCHOOL Seymour 7.5 mi 4.0
OAK RIDGE AMISH SCHOOL Seymour 8.8 mi
HARTVILLE ELEM. Hartville 10.4 mi 4.0
HARTVILLE HIGH Hartville 10.4 mi 7.0
NORWOOD ELEM. Norwood 9.2 mi 9.1
NORWOOD HIGH Norwood 9.2 mi 8.5
AVA ELEM. Ava 11.3 mi 3.6
WOODS FORK AMISH SCHOOL Seymour 10.8 mi 2.7
AVA HIGH Ava 11.4 mi 7.3
AVA MIDDLE Ava 11.5 mi 5.3
SEYMOUR HIGH Seymour 10.0 mi 7.6
SEYMOUR ELEM. Seymour 10.1 mi 8.1
SEYMOUR MIDDLE Seymour 10.1 mi 7.1
VICTORY ACADEMY Seymour 10.5 mi 7.3
DEER CREEK AMISH SCHOOL Seymour 11.1 mi 2.5
NATION AMISH SCHOOL Marshfield 12.3 mi 2.3
SKYLINE ELEM. Norwood 12.4 mi 7.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 65704 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$46,113

Median Home Value

$197,000

Median Rent

$461/mo

Population

4,587

College Educated

18.2%

Homeownership

73.8%

Avg Commute

35.9 min

Poverty Rate

15.9%

Median Age

37.3

Similar Schools

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

School Rating
PINEVILLE ELEM. Noel, MO 9.1
KIRBYVILLE MIDDLE Kirbyville, MO 9.2
VALLEY PARK MIDDLE Valley Park, MO 9.2
POLO MIDDLE Polo, MO 9.3
MARIONVILLE MIDDLE Marionville, MO 8.4
WESTRAN MIDDLE Clifton Hill, MO 8.4

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Mansfield Jr. High

What grades does Mansfield Jr. High serve?

Mansfield Jr. High serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Mansfield Jr. High?

Mansfield Jr. High has an enrollment of approximately 136 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Mansfield Jr. High?

The student-teacher ratio at Mansfield Jr. High is 12.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Mansfield Jr. High rank in MO?

Mansfield Jr. High ranks #62 of 2,221 schools in MO.

What is Mansfield Jr. High's MySchoolScout rating?

Mansfield Jr. High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.9 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 Mansfield Jr. High?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Mansfield Jr. High has 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Mansfield Jr. High a charter school?

No, Mansfield Jr. High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Mansfield Jr. High a Title I school?

No, Mansfield Jr. High is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mansfield Jr. High?

60.3% of students at Mansfield Jr. High 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
43 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
34 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
136
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
11
Free/Reduced Lunch
60.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Wright County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
8.8%

District

MANSFIELD R-IV
District Enrollment
599
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,963
District Rank
#1 of 3

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