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#121 of 2,216 schools in MO

Top 5% in state

Oak Ridge Intermediate

Middle School · CAMDENTON R-III

PO BOX 1409, Camdenton, MO 65020

Enrollment

560

Student-Teacher

12.7:1

Score

8.5

Grades

5th – 6th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Camdenton

#2 of 5

public schools

Missouri middle schools

#13 of 390

In district

#2 of 7

CAMDENTON R-III

Academic growth

9.6 / 10

Exceptional

About Oak Ridge Intermediate

Oak Ridge Intermediate is a public middle school in Camdenton, MO, part of the CAMDENTON R-III. The school serves approximately 560 students in grades 5th – 6th with a student-teacher ratio of 12.7:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.5/10, placing it in the 94.6th percentile among MO schools — an above average rating overall.

Students demonstrate 45% proficiency in math and 50% in reading/language arts. The school scores particularly well in student growth (9.6/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $57,243, where 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

The school is situated in a remote town setting.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.6Exceptional40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change+2.72 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendImproving
Academics8.3Excellent35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency50%
Reading/ELA Proficiency48%
Overall Proficiency49%
Expected (poverty-adj.)41%
vs. Expected+8.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile75th
Resources & Environment7.2Very Good25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,015

Oak Ridge Intermediate — Students at Oak Ridge Intermediate score 49% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

51.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MO EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 45.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 49.7%
School
State
N/A

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

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

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

2019
Math
36%
ELA
47%
2021*
Math
49%
ELA
54%
2022
Math
50%
ELA
48%

* 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: 9.6/10.

How Oak Ridge Intermediate Compares

See how Oak Ridge Intermediate performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.5/10
95th percentile in MO
Academic
8.3/10
8.3/10
Growth
9.6/10
Above average
Environment
7.2/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
51%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
44 teachers

Location

PO BOX 1409, Camdenton, MO 65020

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Oak Ridge Intermediate may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. CAMDENTON MIDDLE (rated 7.8/10, 0.4 miles away), with a comparable rating. Another option is OSAGE MIDDLE (rated 5.2/10, 12.0 miles away, in nearby Osage Beach), a more accessible option. Additionally, MEADOWLARK HILL (rated 3.8/10, 17.8 miles away, in nearby Tunas), a more accessible option. For more schools in Camdenton, see our Camdenton schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 21.9 mi
School Distance Rating
HAWTHORN ELEMENTARY Camdenton 0.3 mi 6.2
CAMDENTON HIGH Camdenton 0.3 mi 8.6
CAMDENTON MIDDLE Camdenton 0.4 mi 7.8
DOGWOOD ELEMENTARY Camdenton 0.4 mi 7.1
JUVENILE JUSTICE CENTER Camdenton 1.8 mi
OSAGE BEACH ELEMENTARY Osage Beach 9.0 mi 7.1
HURRICANE DECK ELEMENTARY Sunrise Beach 12.4 mi 5.8
OSAGE MIDDLE Osage Beach 12.0 mi 5.2
OSAGE UPPER ELEM. Osage Beach 12.2 mi 7.9
OSAGE HIGH Osage Beach 12.2 mi 5.5
THE KING'S ACADEMY Lake Ozark 13.8 mi 7.3
EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER Lake Ozark 13.9 mi 6.1
HERITAGE ELEMENTARY Lake Ozark 13.9 mi 6.9
MACKS CREEK ELEM. Macks Creek 13.2 mi 6.0
MACKS CREEK HIGH Macks Creek 13.2 mi 6.1
STOUTLAND ELEMENTARY Stoutland 17.7 mi 4.6
STOUTLAND HIGH Stoutland 17.7 mi 5.3
Little Tigers Learning Center Versailles 19.6 mi
MEADOWLARK HILL Tunas 17.8 mi 3.8
JOE D. ESTHER ELEM. Lebanon 21.9 mi 6.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 65020 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$57,243

Median Home Value

$243,900

Median Rent

$836/mo

Population

14,635

College Educated

18%

Homeownership

79.3%

Avg Commute

20.2 min

Poverty Rate

15.5%

Median Age

47.5

Community Profile

The community surrounding Oak Ridge Intermediate has a median household income of $57,243. It is a community where 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $243,900, with a median rent of $836/month. The area has a poverty rate of 15.5%. The average commute for residents is 20 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
JEFFERSON MIDDLE SCHOOL Columbia, MO 8.5
LAKEVIEW MIDDLE Kansas City, MO 8.6
NICHOLAS A. INMAN INTERMEDIATE Nixa, MO 8.6
WALDEN MIDDLE Kansas City, MO 8.4
HARDIN MIDDLE St. Charles, MO 8.7
MONETT MIDDLE Monett, MO 8.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Oak Ridge Intermediate

What grades does Oak Ridge Intermediate serve?

Oak Ridge Intermediate serves students in grades 5th through 6th.

How many students attend Oak Ridge Intermediate?

Oak Ridge Intermediate has an enrollment of approximately 560 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Oak Ridge Intermediate?

The student-teacher ratio at Oak Ridge Intermediate is 12.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Oak Ridge Intermediate rank in MO?

Oak Ridge Intermediate is ranked #121 out of 2,216 schools in MO.

What is Oak Ridge Intermediate's MySchoolScout rating?

Oak Ridge Intermediate has a composite rating of 8.5 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 Oak Ridge Intermediate?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Oak Ridge Intermediate has 45.0% math proficiency and 49.7% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Oak Ridge Intermediate a charter school?

No, Oak Ridge Intermediate is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Oak Ridge Intermediate a Title I school?

No, Oak Ridge Intermediate is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Oak Ridge Intermediate?

51.1% of students at Oak Ridge 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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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
20 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
7 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
High (2,911/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
5th – 6th
Enrollment
560
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
44
Free/Reduced Lunch
51.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Town
County
Camden County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

CAMDENTON R-III
District Enrollment
3,843
Schools in District
9
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,296
District Rank
#2 of 7

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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