Very Good
#488 of 2,221 schools in MO
Top 22% in state
Skyline Middle
Middle School · HICKORY CO. R-I
20663 US-65, Urbana, MO 65767
Enrollment
202
Student-Teacher
13.5:1
Score
7.6
Grades
5th – 8th
Enrollment
202
Student-Teacher
13.5:1
Score
7.6
Grades
5th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Missouri schools
#488 of 2,221
In Urbana
#3 of 3
public schools
In district
#3 of 3
HICKORY CO. R-I
Academic performance
8.7 / 10
Excellent
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About Skyline Middle
Skyline Middle is a public middle school in Urbana, MO, part of HICKORY CO. R-I. Skyline Middle serves approximately 202 students, and covers grades 5th-8th, and has a 13.5:1 student-teacher ratio.
Skyline Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranks #488 of 2,221 schools in MO. Structured state assessment records for Skyline Middle show 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 7.6 · Very Good
- MO avg 6.1
What Parents Should Know
Skyline 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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Skyline Middle — Students at Skyline Middle score 58% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
38.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MO MAP (2024-25)
Based on 38 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: 8.1/10.
How Skyline Middle Compares
See how Skyline Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
20663 US-65, Urbana, MO 65767
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Skyline Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. HERMITAGE MIDDLE (rated 7.5/10, 6.9 miles away, in nearby Hermitage), with a very similar rating. Another option is JOHN BOISE MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 6.6/10, 22.8 miles away, in nearby Warsaw), with a comparable rating. Additionally, BUFFALO MIDDLE (rated 4.4/10, 20.1 miles away, in nearby Buffalo), a more accessible option. For more schools in Urbana, see our Urbana schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 22.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| SKYLINE ELEM. Urbana | 0.0 mi | 8.4 |
| SKYLINE HIGH Urbana | 0.0 mi | 8.9 |
| HERMITAGE ELEM. Hermitage | 6.9 mi | 8.3 |
| HERMITAGE HIGH Hermitage | 6.9 mi | 7.8 |
| HERMITAGE MIDDLE Hermitage | 6.9 mi | 7.5 |
| WHEATLAND ELEM. Wheatland | 11.6 mi | 6.5 |
| WHEATLAND HIGH Wheatland | 11.6 mi | 7.1 |
| MACKS CREEK ELEM. Macks Creek | 13.0 mi | 5.2 |
| MACKS CREEK HIGH Macks Creek | 13.0 mi | 6.4 |
| MEADOWLARK HILL Tunas | 13.4 mi | 3.8 |
| ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Climax Springs | 15.6 mi | 7.2 |
| CLIMAX SPRINGS HIGH Climax Springs | 15.6 mi | 6.9 |
| SOUTH ELEMENTARY Edwards | 18.6 mi | 6.0 |
| MALLORY ELEM. Buffalo | 19.2 mi | 6.5 |
| BUFFALO HIGH Buffalo | 19.2 mi | 8.2 |
| BUFFALO MIDDLE Buffalo | 20.1 mi | 4.4 |
| HALFWAY ELEM. Halfway | 20.5 mi | 6.0 |
| HALFWAY SECONDARY Halfway | 20.5 mi | 7.9 |
| WARSAW HIGH SCHOOL Warsaw | 22.8 mi | 7.1 |
| JOHN BOISE MIDDLE SCHOOL Warsaw | 22.8 mi | 6.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 65767 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$51,923
Median Home Value
$165,300
Median Rent
$538/mo
Population
1,860
College Educated
6.3%
Homeownership
80.3%
Poverty Rate
29.4%
Median Age
42.5
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| HARRISBURG MIDDLE Harrisburg, MO | 7.6 |
| KANSAS CITY GIRLS PREP MIDDLE Kansas City, MO | 7.6 |
| SOUTH CALLAWAY MIDDLE Mokane, MO | 7.6 |
| WEST PLATTE MIDDLE Weston, MO | 7.6 |
| CABOOL MIDDLE Cabool, MO | 7.5 |
| QULIN MIDDLE Qulin, MO | 7.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Skyline Middle
What grades does Skyline Middle serve?
Skyline Middle serves students in grades 5th through 8th.
How many students attend Skyline Middle?
Skyline Middle has an enrollment of approximately 202 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Skyline Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Skyline Middle 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 Skyline Middle rank in MO?
Skyline Middle ranks #488 of 2,221 schools in MO.
What is Skyline Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Skyline Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 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 Skyline Middle?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Skyline Middle has 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Skyline Middle a charter school?
No, Skyline Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Skyline Middle a Title I school?
No, Skyline Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Skyline Middle?
38.6% of students at Skyline 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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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 5th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 202
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 15
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 38.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Hickory County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 14.9%
- Phone
- (417) 993-4254
Resources & Links
District
HICKORY CO. R-I- District Enrollment
- 710
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,644
- District Rank
- #3 of 3
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