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Meadow Heights Middle School

Middle School · Meadow Heights R-ii · Patton, MO

A Meadow Heights R-ii middle school where students score 15 points below what's typical for similar communities.

14571 STATE HIGHWAY 72, Patton, MO 63662

  • Math 30% vs MO 47% (2025)
  • Reading 27% proficient (2022)
  • 15.2:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.0Very Good40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data6
Annual Change-0.27 pts/yr
Data Period2018–2025
TrendStable
Academics3.4Needs Improvement35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency29.7% (2025 MAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency27% (2022 EdFacts)
Math vs. State Avg-17.4 pts
Overall Proficiency28% (2025 MAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)43% (model expectation from 2025 MAP)
vs. Expected-14.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile16th
Resources & Environment4.7Below Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.2:1
District spending per student$10,671
Chronic Absenteeism7.4%

Students at Meadow Heights Middle School score 28% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 MAP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. MO average.

Math Proficiency30%(2025 MAP)
School
State
47%(2025 MAP)
ELA Proficiency27%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency has held near 30% across the 8-year record (2018–2025).

Show all 6 years by subject
2018
Math
27%
ELA
32%
2019
Math
27%
ELA
32%
2020*
Math
22%
ELA
37%
2021*
Math
22%
ELA
37%
2022
Math
22%
ELA
27%
2025
Math
30%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 25% (multi-year average, 2018-2025) · reading/ELA 33% (multi-year average, 2018-2022)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 11 test records from MO state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

52.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

Where Meadow Heights 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 4Car-Dependent
  • Bike 22Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Average633/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$43,288

Median home value

$107,400

College educated

2.5%

Homeownership

75.7%

Poverty rate

2.3%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 63662; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

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.

Meadow Heights R-ii

Schools in district
3
Rank in district
#2 of 3
District spending per student
$10,671NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
16.7%Census SAIPE · 2024

Meadow Heights Middle School is listed in MEADOW HEIGHTS R-II; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Meadow Heights Middle School

Meadow Heights Middle School is a public middle school in Patton, MO, part of Meadow Heights R-ii, serving approximately 122 students in grades 6th-8th with a 15.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10 and ranks #1,629 of 2,221 schools in MO. State assessment records show 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2025) and 33% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Meadow Heights Middle School

What grades does Meadow Heights Middle School serve?

Meadow Heights Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Meadow Heights Middle School?

Meadow Heights Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 122 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Meadow Heights Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Meadow Heights Middle School is 15.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Meadow Heights Middle School rank in MO?

Meadow Heights Middle School ranks #1,629 of 2,221 schools in MO.

What is Meadow Heights Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Meadow Heights Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 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 Meadow Heights Middle School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Meadow Heights Middle School has 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2025) and 33% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2022).

Is Meadow Heights Middle School a charter school?

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

Is Meadow Heights Middle School a Title I school?

No, Meadow Heights Middle School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Meadow Heights Middle School?

52.5% of students at Meadow Heights 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
122
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
8
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Bollinger County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
7.4%
Area population (ZIP 63662)
922
Area median age
55.8
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 · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • 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)
NCES EdFacts · 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 63662; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2018-2025, multi-year average, 2018-2022; directory SY 2023–24

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