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Pacific Intermediate
Middle School · Meramec Valley R-iii · Pacific, MO
A Meramec Valley R-iii middle school where students score 8 points below what's typical for similar communities.
195 N INDIAN PRIDE DR, Pacific, MO 63069
- Math 39% vs MO 47% (2025)
- Reading 34% vs MO 45% (2025)
- 15.4:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Pacific Intermediate score 37% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).
2025 MAP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. MO average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 23 points across the 17-year record (2009–2025) and has held near 37% recently.
Show all 16 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 48% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 48% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 36 test records from MO state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
47.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Pacific Intermediate sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 38Car-Dependent
- Bike 42Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Elevated1,321/100K
FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Pacific), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$74,063
Median home value
$271,200
Median rent
$913/mo
College educated
30.1%
Homeownership
73.7%
Poverty rate
4.5%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 63069; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
0 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
No verified same-level alternatives
The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.
Meramec Valley R-iii
- Schools in district
- 9
- Rank in district
- #8 of 9
- District spending per student
- $12,973NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 10.2%Census SAIPE · 2024
Pacific Intermediate is listed in MERAMEC VALLEY R-III; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Pacific Intermediate
Pacific Intermediate is a public middle school in Pacific, MO, part of Meramec Valley R-iii, serving approximately 446 students in grades 5th-6th with a 15.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 3.6 out of 10 and ranks #2,117 of 2,221 schools in MO. State assessment records show 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Pacific Intermediate
What grades does Pacific Intermediate serve?
Pacific Intermediate serves students in grades 5th through 6th.
How many students attend Pacific Intermediate?
Pacific Intermediate has an enrollment of approximately 446 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Pacific Intermediate?
The student-teacher ratio at Pacific Intermediate is 15.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Pacific Intermediate rank in MO?
Pacific Intermediate ranks #2,117 of 2,221 schools in MO.
What is Pacific Intermediate's MySchoolScout rating?
Pacific Intermediate has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.6 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 Pacific Intermediate?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Pacific Intermediate has 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Pacific Intermediate a charter school?
No, Pacific Intermediate is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Pacific Intermediate a Title I school?
No, Pacific Intermediate is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Pacific Intermediate?
47.8% of students at Pacific 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 5th – 6th
- Enrollment
- 446
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 29
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Franklin County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 23.3%
- Phone
- (636) 271-1425
- Area population (ZIP 63069)
- 14,760
- Area average commute
- 31 min
- Area median age
- 44.7
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 · 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.
- Student progress (growth)
- State assessments · 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 63069; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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