Average
#1082 of 2,221 schools in MO
Top 49% in state
Sedalia Middle School
Middle School · SEDALIA 200
2205 S INGRAM, Sedalia, MO 65301
Enrollment
351
Student-Teacher
13.5:1
Score
6.5
Grades
5th – 5th
Enrollment
351
Student-Teacher
13.5:1
Score
6.5
Grades
5th – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Missouri schools
#1,082 of 2,221
In Sedalia
#7 of 10
public schools
In district
#6 of 9
SEDALIA 200
Academic growth
7.7 / 10
Very Good
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About Sedalia Middle School
Sedalia Middle School is a public middle school in Sedalia, MO, part of SEDALIA 200. Sedalia Middle School serves approximately 351 students, and covers grades 5th-5th, and has a 13.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Sedalia Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10 and ranks #1,082 of 2,221 schools in MO.
Structured state assessment records for Sedalia Middle School show 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 6.5 · Average
- District avg 7.0
- MO avg 6.1
Score Breakdown
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Sedalia Middle School — Students at Sedalia Middle School score 38% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
67.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MO MAP (2024-25)
Based on 32 test records from MO state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 7.7/10.
How Sedalia Middle School Compares
See how Sedalia Middle School 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
2205 S INGRAM, Sedalia, MO 65301
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Sedalia Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. SACRED HEART ELEMENTARY & HIGH SCHOOL (rated 8.6/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is PARKVIEW ELEM. (rated 8.3/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, NORTHWEST HIGH (rated 8.2/10, 11.2 miles away, in nearby Hughesville), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Sedalia, see our Sedalia schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 12.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| EARLY CHILDHOOD CTR. Sedalia | 0.0 mi | 4.7 |
| SMITH COTTON JUNIOR HIGH SCHL Sedalia | 0.8 mi | 7.4 |
| ST PAULS LUTHERAN SCHOOL Sedalia | 0.9 mi | 6.2 |
| PARKVIEW ELEM. Sedalia | 0.8 mi | 8.3 |
| WASHINGTON ELEM. Sedalia | 1.0 mi | 7.6 |
| HORACE MANN ELEM. Sedalia | 1.1 mi | 7.9 |
| SACRED HEART ELEMENTARY & HIGH SCHOOL Sedalia | 1.3 mi | 8.6 |
| HEBER HUNT ELEM. Sedalia | 1.8 mi | 5.2 |
| SKYLINE ELEM. Sedalia | 2.0 mi | 7.7 |
| SMITH-COTTON HIGH SCHOOL Sedalia | 2.3 mi | 6.3 |
| E W Thompson Sedalia | 2.4 mi | — |
| APPLEWOOD CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Sedalia | 5.4 mi | 6.5 |
| PETTIS CO. ELEM. Sedalia | 7.3 mi | 6.9 |
| SMITHTON ELEM. Smithton | 7.0 mi | 7.3 |
| SMITHTON HIGH Smithton | 7.0 mi | 7.0 |
| NORTHWEST HIGH Hughesville | 11.2 mi | 8.2 |
| GREEN RIDGE ELEM. Green Ridge | 11.4 mi | 7.0 |
| GREEN RIDGE HIGH Green Ridge | 11.4 mi | 5.7 |
| LA MONTE HIGH La Monte | 12.0 mi | 7.2 |
| LA MONTE ELEM. La Monte | 12.0 mi | 7.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 65301 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$58,906
Median Home Value
$159,700
Median Rent
$865/mo
Population
35,347
College Educated
18.8%
Homeownership
67.1%
Avg Commute
18.3 min
Poverty Rate
14.3%
Median Age
36.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BROOKFIELD MIDDLE Brookfield, MO | 6.5 |
| STEELVILLE MIDDLE Steelville, MO | 6.5 |
| ANDERSON MIDDLE Anderson, MO | 6.4 |
| CUBA MIDDLE Cuba, MO | 6.6 |
| JOHN BOISE MIDDLE SCHOOL Warsaw, MO | 6.6 |
| LIBERTY MIDDLE Mountain View, MO | 6.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Sedalia Middle School
What grades does Sedalia Middle School serve?
Sedalia Middle School serves students in grades 5th through 5th.
How many students attend Sedalia Middle School?
Sedalia Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 351 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Sedalia Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Sedalia Middle School is 13.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Sedalia Middle School rank in MO?
Sedalia Middle School ranks #1,082 of 2,221 schools in MO.
What is Sedalia Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Sedalia Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 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 Sedalia Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Sedalia Middle School has 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Sedalia Middle School a charter school?
No, Sedalia Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Sedalia Middle School a Title I school?
No, Sedalia Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Sedalia Middle School?
67.2% of students at Sedalia 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.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 5th – 5th
- Enrollment
- 351
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 26
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 67.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Pettis County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 13.7%
- Phone
- (660) 829-6500
Resources & Links
District
SEDALIA 200- District Enrollment
- 5,069
- Schools in District
- 9
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,620
- District Rank
- #6 of 9
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