Vienna Middle

VIENNA MIDDLE is a regular public middle school located in Vienna, Missouri, which sits in Maries County’s remote rural setting. The school serves 102 students in grades six through eight and has an enrollment of just over one hundred students. With a student-teacher ratio of 12.8:1, the teachers at VIENNA MIDDLE can provide personalized attention to each student.

Academically, VIENNA MIDDLE ranks in the lower half among Missouri schools, with a MySchoolScout rating of 3.8 out of 10 and an academic score of 3.3 out of 10. In reading and ELA proficiency tests, about one-third of students perform at or above grade level, while math proficiency is slightly lower, with only one-quarter of students achieving the same mark. Despite these challenges, the school remains committed to fostering student growth and development.

With its small class sizes and close-knit community feel, VIENNA MIDDLE provides a supportive environment for middle schoolers in this rural area.

With an enrollment of 102 students, Vienna Middle is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

While current test scores at Vienna Middle are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.

Located in a rural area, Vienna Middle may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.