Excellent
#248 of 2,221 schools in MO
Top 11% in state
Reeds Spring Middle
Middle School · REEDS SPRING R-IV
345 MORRILL LANE, Reeds Spring, MO 65737
Enrollment
292
Student-Teacher
13.3:1
Score
8.2
Grades
7th – 8th
Enrollment
292
Student-Teacher
13.3:1
Score
8.2
Grades
7th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Missouri schools
#248 of 2,221
In Reeds Spring
#1 of 5
public schools
In district
#1 of 5
REEDS SPRING R-IV
Academic growth
10.0 / 10
Excellent
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Reeds Spring Middle
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About Reeds Spring Middle
Reeds Spring Middle is a public middle school in Reeds Spring, MO, part of REEDS SPRING R-IV. Reeds Spring Middle serves approximately 292 students, and covers grades 7th-8th, and has a 13.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Reeds Spring Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 out of 10 and ranks #248 of 2,221 schools in MO.
Structured state assessment records for Reeds Spring Middle show 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 8.2 · Excellent
- District avg 7.2
- MO avg 6.1
What Parents Should Know
Reeds Spring Middle sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Reeds Spring Middle — Students at Reeds Spring Middle score 46% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
58.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MO MAP (2024-25)
Based on 37 test records from MO state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 10.0/10.
How Reeds Spring Middle Compares
See how Reeds Spring Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
345 MORRILL LANE, Reeds Spring, MO 65737
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Reeds Spring Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. SPOKANE MIDDLE (rated 7.7/10, 10.8 miles away, in nearby Spokane), with a comparable rating. Another option is BRANSON JR. HIGH (rated 7.7/10, 10.0 miles away, in nearby Branson), with a comparable rating. Additionally, CEDAR RIDGE INTERMEDIATE (rated 7.0/10, 9.0 miles away, in nearby Branson), a more accessible option. For more schools in Reeds Spring, see our Reeds Spring schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 12.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| REEDS SPRING HIGH Reeds Spring | 0.2 mi | 4.5 |
| REEDS SPRING PRIMARY Reeds Spring | 0.4 mi | 7.6 |
| REEDS SPRING INTERMEDIATE Reeds Spring | 0.4 mi | 6.2 |
| REEDS SPRING ELEMENTARY Reeds Spring | 0.5 mi | 4.5 |
| GALENA-ABESVILLE ELEM. Galena | 8.3 mi | 5.7 |
| GALENA HIGH Galena | 7.8 mi | 5.3 |
| TRI LAKES SPECIAL SERV CO-OP Branson | 8.3 mi | 4.9 |
| BUCHANAN INTERMEDIATE Branson | 8.4 mi | 6.8 |
| CEDAR RIDGE ELEMENTARY Branson | 8.9 mi | 7.8 |
| BUCHANAN ELEMENTARY Branson | 8.6 mi | 4.8 |
| CEDAR RIDGE PRIMARY Branson | 8.9 mi | 7.2 |
| BRANSON HIGH Branson | 8.6 mi | 4.4 |
| CEDAR RIDGE INTERMEDIATE Branson | 9.0 mi | 7.0 |
| FAITH CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Spokane | 10.4 mi | — |
| SPOKANE HIGH Spokane | 10.7 mi | 5.0 |
| SPOKANE MIDDLE Spokane | 10.8 mi | 7.7 |
| BRANSON JR. HIGH Branson | 10.0 mi | 7.7 |
| SCHOOL OF THE OZARKS Point Lookout | 11.0 mi | 6.4 |
| TRINITY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Hollister | 11.6 mi | 7.3 |
| HOLLISTER EARLY CHILDHOOD CTR Hollister | 12.8 mi | 7.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 65737 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$60,713
Median Home Value
$242,100
Median Rent
$919/mo
Population
8,279
College Educated
26.9%
Homeownership
80.3%
Avg Commute
28.9 min
Poverty Rate
12.9%
Median Age
48.6
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ST. JAMES MIDDLE St. James, MO | 8.2 |
| STE. GENEVIEVE MIDDLE Ste Genevieve, MO | 8.2 |
| BOURBON MIDDLE SCHOOL Bourbon, MO | 8.1 |
| WILLOW SPRINGS MIDDLE Willow Springs, MO | 8.1 |
| SENECA INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Seneca, MO | 8.3 |
| DIAMOND MIDDLE Diamond, MO | 8.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Reeds Spring Middle
What grades does Reeds Spring Middle serve?
Reeds Spring Middle serves students in grades 7th through 8th.
How many students attend Reeds Spring Middle?
Reeds Spring Middle has an enrollment of approximately 292 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Reeds Spring Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Reeds Spring Middle is 13.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Reeds Spring Middle rank in MO?
Reeds Spring Middle ranks #248 of 2,221 schools in MO.
What is Reeds Spring Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Reeds Spring Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 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 Reeds Spring Middle?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Reeds Spring Middle has 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Reeds Spring Middle a charter school?
No, Reeds Spring Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Reeds Spring Middle a Title I school?
No, Reeds Spring Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Reeds Spring Middle?
58.6% of students at Reeds Spring 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 7th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 292
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 22
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 58.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Stone County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 27.4%
- Phone
- (417) 272-8245
Resources & Links
District
REEDS SPRING R-IV- District Enrollment
- 1,792
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,413
- District Rank
- #1 of 5
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