Very Good
#515 of 2,221 schools in MO
Top 23% in state
South Callaway Middle
Middle School · South Callaway Co. R-ii · Mokane, MO
A South Callaway Co. R-ii middle school where students score 7 points below what's typical for similar communities.
10105 STATE RD C, Mokane, MO 65059
- Math 48% vs MO 49% (2025)
- Reading 39% vs MO 44% (2025)
- 10.7:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at South Callaway Middle score 43% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).
2025 MAP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. MO average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 13 points across the 17-year record (2009–2025) and has held near 43% recently.
Show all 16 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 49% (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 35 test records from MO state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
34.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where South Callaway Middle sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 1Car-Dependent
- Bike 28Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Average420/100K
FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$74,167
Median home value
$233,000
Median rent
$917/mo
College educated
22.4%
Homeownership
83.6%
Poverty rate
3.1%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 65059; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
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Nearby same-level schools
0 from verified nearby records
No verified same-level alternatives
The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.
South Callaway Co. R-ii
- Schools in district
- 4
- Rank in district
- #4 of 4
- District spending per student
- $14,098NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 11.4%Census SAIPE · 2024
South Callaway Middle is listed in SOUTH CALLAWAY CO. R-II; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About South Callaway Middle
South Callaway Middle is a public middle school in Mokane, MO, part of South Callaway Co. R-ii, serving approximately 171 students in grades 6th-8th with a 10.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranks #515 of 2,221 schools in MO.
State assessment records show 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about South Callaway Middle
What grades does South Callaway Middle serve?
South Callaway Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend South Callaway Middle?
South Callaway Middle has an enrollment of approximately 171 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at South Callaway Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at South Callaway Middle is 10.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does South Callaway Middle rank in MO?
South Callaway Middle ranks #515 of 2,221 schools in MO.
What is South Callaway Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
South Callaway 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 South Callaway Middle?
Based on loaded state assessment records, South Callaway Middle has 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is South Callaway Middle a charter school?
No, South Callaway Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is South Callaway Middle a Title I school?
No, South Callaway Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for South Callaway Middle?
34.5% of students at South Callaway 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 171
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 16
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Callaway County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 11.7%
- Phone
- (573) 676-5225
- Area population (ZIP 65059)
- 1,008
- Area median age
- 44
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 65059; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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