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#469 of 2,216 schools in MO

Top 21% in state

Maryville Middle

Middle School · MARYVILLE R-II

525 W SOUTH HILLS DR, Maryville, MO 64468

Enrollment

377

Student-Teacher

10.8:1

Score

7.5

Grades

5th – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Maryville

#2 of 4

public schools

Missouri middle schools

#75 of 390

In district

#2 of 4

MARYVILLE R-II

School environment

8.3 / 10

Very strong

About Maryville Middle

Maryville Middle School is a regular public middle school located in the remote town of Maryville, Missouri. Serving students from fifth to eighth grade, the school has an enrollment of 377 students and maintains a student-to-teacher ratio of 10.8:1, ensuring ample attention for each learner. The academic performance at Maryville Middle School reflects ongoing development; with a MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10 and a state ranking of 552 out of 2234 schools in Missouri (75th percentile), the school is focusing on enhancing educational outcomes for its students.

In reading, 51% of students are proficient or above, while in math, 41% meet proficiency standards. Despite these statistics, the dedicated teachers work hard to support each student's academic journey. Set against the backdrop of a small, close-knit community, Maryville Middle School offers a nurturing environment where every child can grow and thrive.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.4Very Good40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-0.85 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendStable
Academics7.0Very Good35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency39%
Reading/ELA Proficiency51%
Overall Proficiency45%
Expected (poverty-adj.)46%
vs. Expected-1.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile57th
Resources & Environment8.3Excellent25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,699

Maryville Middle — Students at Maryville Middle score 45% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

35.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MO EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 40.7%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 51.3%
School
State
N/A

Based on 6 test records from MO state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2019
Math
42%
ELA
53%
2021*
Math
41%
ELA
50%
2022
Math
39%
ELA
51%

* 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: 7.4/10.

How Maryville Middle Compares

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

Overall Score
7.5/10
79th percentile in MO
Academic
7.0/10
7.0/10
Growth
7.4/10
Above average
Environment
8.3/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
36%
Teaching Staff
11:1 student-teacher ratio
35 teachers

Location

525 W SOUTH HILLS DR, Maryville, MO 64468

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Maryville Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. NORTH ANDREW ELEM. (rated 9.5/10, 19.8 miles away, in nearby Rosendale), which scores notably higher. Another option is JEFFERSON ELEM. (rated 9.4/10, 11.2 miles away, in nearby Conception Jct), which scores notably higher. Additionally, SOUTH NODAWAY HIGH (rated 9.0/10, 10.7 miles away, in nearby Barnard), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Maryville, see our Maryville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 19.8 mi
School Distance Rating
MARYVILLE HIGH Maryville 0.3 mi 4.7
ST GREGORY BARBARIGO SCHOOL Maryville 1.4 mi 5.3
EUGENE FIELD ELEM. Maryville 1.6 mi 8.0
EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER Maryville 1.6 mi 7.3
NWMSU HORACE MANN LABORATORY SCHOOL Maryville 1.8 mi 8.0
HORACE MANN LABORATORY SCHOOL Maryville 1.8 mi 6.7
NORTH NODAWAY ELEM. Pickering 9.0 mi 4.5
SOUTH NODAWAY ELEM. Barnard 10.7 mi 6.8
SOUTH NODAWAY HIGH Barnard 10.7 mi 9.0
JEFFERSON ELEM. Conception Jct 11.2 mi 9.4
JEFFERSON HIGH Conception Jct 11.2 mi 8.6
Nodaway-Holt MS/HS Graham 12.2 mi 6.6
WEST NODAWAY R-I ELEM. Burlington Jct 12.1 mi 7.5
WEST NODAWAY HIGH Burlington Jct 12.1 mi 8.3
Northeast Nodaway Elementary Ravenwood 11.2 mi 8.4
NORTHEAST NODAWAY HIGH Ravenwood 11.2 mi 5.2
NODAWAY-HOLT ELEM. Maitland 13.3 mi 8.0
NORTH NODAWAY JR.-SR. HIGH Hopkins 16.0 mi 7.8
NORTH ANDREW MIDDLE Rosendale 19.8 mi 7.7
NORTH ANDREW ELEM. Rosendale 19.8 mi 9.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 64468 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$53,757

Median Home Value

$200,300

Median Rent

$772/mo

Population

14,315

College Educated

30.7%

Homeownership

52.8%

Avg Commute

11.6 min

Poverty Rate

21.1%

Median Age

29

Community Profile

The community surrounding Maryville Middle has a median household income of $53,757. It is an area where 31% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $200,300, with a median rent of $772/month. The area has a poverty rate of 21.1%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 12 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
MOBERLY MIDDLE Moberly, MO 7.5
SOUTH MIDDLE Manchester, MO 7.5
SUMMIT INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Nixa, MO 7.5
WILLOW SPRINGS MIDDLE Willow Springs, MO 7.5
CARTHAGE 6TH GRADE CENTER Carthage, MO 7.4
CENTRAL MIDDLE SCHOOL New Madrid, MO 7.6

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Maryville Middle

What grades does Maryville Middle serve?

Maryville Middle serves students in grades 5th through 8th.

How many students attend Maryville Middle?

Maryville Middle has an enrollment of approximately 377 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Maryville Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Maryville Middle is 10.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Maryville Middle rank in MO?

Maryville Middle is ranked #469 out of 2,216 schools in MO.

What is Maryville Middle's MySchoolScout rating?

Maryville Middle has a composite rating of 7.5 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 Maryville Middle?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Maryville Middle has 40.7% math proficiency and 51.3% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Maryville Middle a charter school?

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

Is Maryville Middle a Title I school?

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

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

35.5% of students at Maryville 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
23 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
34 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
High (1,930/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Maryville). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
5th – 8th
Enrollment
377
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
35
Free/Reduced Lunch
35.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Town
County
Nodaway County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

MARYVILLE R-II
District Enrollment
1,388
Schools in District
5
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,348
District Rank
#2 of 4

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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