Excellent
#104 of 2,216 schools in MO
Top 5% in state
Nicholas A. Inman Intermediate
Middle School · Nixa Public Schools
301 South Main Street, Nixa, MO 65714
Enrollment
389
Student-Teacher
12.5:1
Score
8.6
Grades
5th – 6th
Enrollment
389
Student-Teacher
12.5:1
Score
8.6
Grades
5th – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Nixa
#2 of 10
public schools
Missouri middle schools
#10 of 390
In district
#2 of 11
Nixa Public Schools
Academic growth
9.8 / 10
Exceptional
About Nicholas A. Inman Intermediate
Nicholas A. Inman Intermediate is a public middle school in Nixa, MO, part of the Nixa Public Schools. The school serves approximately 389 students in grades 5th – 6th with a student-teacher ratio of 12.5:1.
It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.6/10, placing it in the 95.4th percentile among MO schools — an above average rating overall. Students demonstrate 56% proficiency in math and 60% in reading/language arts. The school scores particularly well in student growth (9.8/10).
Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $82,548, where 37% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The school is situated in a fringe rural setting.
What's said publicly about Nicholas A. Inman Intermediate
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What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Nicholas A. Inman Intermediate may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Nicholas A. Inman Intermediate — Students at Nicholas A. Inman Intermediate score 63% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
26%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MO EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 test records from MO state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage 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: 9.8/10.
How Nicholas A. Inman Intermediate Compares
See how Nicholas A. Inman Intermediate performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 47% (2019) to 63% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 54% (2019) to 63% (2022).
Location
301 South Main Street, Nixa, MO 65714
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Nicholas A. Inman Intermediate may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. CHEROKEE MIDDLE (rated 8.1/10, 4.2 miles away, in nearby Springfield), with a comparable rating. Another option is NIXA JUNIOR HIGH (rated 7.8/10, 1.9 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, SUMMIT INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL (rated 7.5/10, 3.4 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Nixa, see our Nixa schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ESPY ELEM. Nixa | 1.6 mi | 8.3 |
| MATHEWS ELEM. Nixa | 2.0 mi | 9.0 |
| NIXA HIGH Nixa | 2.1 mi | 6.1 |
| NIXA JUNIOR HIGH Nixa | 1.9 mi | 7.8 |
| EARLY LEARNING CENTER Nixa | 2.1 mi | 5.9 |
| EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER Nixa | 2.1 mi | 7.2 |
| JOHN THOMAS SCHOOL OF DISCOVER Nixa | 2.3 mi | 8.4 |
| CENTURY ELEM. Nixa | 2.7 mi | 5.7 |
| GRAY ELEM. Springfield | 3.8 mi | 7.2 |
| HIGH POINTE ELEM. Nixa | 3.4 mi | 8.3 |
| MCBRIDE ELEM. Springfield | 4.2 mi | 8.5 |
| SUMMIT INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Nixa | 3.4 mi | 7.5 |
| CHEROKEE MIDDLE Springfield | 4.2 mi | 8.1 |
| DAVID HARRISON ELEMENTARY Springfield | 4.6 mi | 6.6 |
| ST ELIZABETH ANN SETON SCHOOL Springfield | 5.1 mi | 5.8 |
| WILSON'S CREEK 5-6 INTER. CTR. Battlefield | 4.8 mi | 7.1 |
| JEFFRIES ELEM. Springfield | 5.4 mi | 5.8 |
| WEST ELEM. Ozark | 4.4 mi | 7.6 |
| HORACE MANN ELEM. Springfield | 5.8 mi | 7.3 |
| KICKAPOO HIGH Springfield | 6.1 mi | 6.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 65714 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$82,548
Median Home Value
$261,300
Median Rent
$985/mo
Population
35,243
College Educated
37.1%
Homeownership
72.2%
Avg Commute
22.8 min
Poverty Rate
6.3%
Median Age
39.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Nicholas A. Inman Intermediate has a median household income of $82,548. It is an area where 37% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $261,300, with a median rent of $985/month. The local poverty rate of 6.3% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 23 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 |
|---|---|
| FRONTIER SCHL OF INNOVATION-M Kansas City, MO | 8.6 |
| LADUE FIFTH GRADE CENTER St. Louis, MO | 8.5 |
| MACON MIDDLE SCHOOL Macon, MO | 8.4 |
| MONETT MIDDLE Monett, MO | 8.3 |
| BOWLING GREEN MIDDLE Bowling Green, MO | 8.2 |
| GATEWAY SCIENCE ACADEMY MIDDLE St. Louis, MO | 8.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Nicholas A. Inman Intermediate
What grades does Nicholas A. Inman Intermediate serve?
Nicholas A. Inman Intermediate serves students in grades 5th through 6th.
How many students attend Nicholas A. Inman Intermediate?
Nicholas A. Inman Intermediate has an enrollment of approximately 389 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Nicholas A. Inman Intermediate?
The student-teacher ratio at Nicholas A. Inman Intermediate is 12.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Nicholas A. Inman Intermediate rank in MO?
Nicholas A. Inman Intermediate is ranked #104 out of 2,216 schools in MO.
What is Nicholas A. Inman Intermediate's MySchoolScout rating?
Nicholas A. Inman Intermediate has a composite rating of 8.6 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 Nicholas A. Inman Intermediate?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Nicholas A. Inman Intermediate has 56.3% math proficiency and 60.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Nicholas A. Inman Intermediate a charter school?
No, Nicholas A. Inman Intermediate is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Nicholas A. Inman Intermediate a Title I school?
No, Nicholas A. Inman Intermediate is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Nicholas A. Inman Intermediate?
26.0% of students at Nicholas A. Inman Intermediate 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
- 5th – 6th
- Enrollment
- 389
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 31
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 26.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Christian County
- Phone
- (417) 724-6600
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Nixa Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 6,640
- Schools in District
- 11
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,378
- District Rank
- #2 of 11
Other Schools in This District
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