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#389 of 399 private schools in MO

Webster Co Parochial #6

Middle School

2731 SADDLE CLUB RD, Fordland, MO 65652

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on MO statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

35

Student-Teacher

17.5:1

Score

3.2

Grades

1st – 8th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

Missouri middle schools

#12 of 19

About Webster Co Parochial #6

WEBSTER CO PAROCHIAL #6 is a small public school located in the rural community of Fordland, Missouri. Serving grades 1 through 8, the school has an enrollment of just 35 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 17.5:1 with two full-time equivalent teachers. While specific test scores are not available, the MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10 suggests there is room for academic growth at this institution.

The school’s setting in a rural area provides a close-knit community feel where students receive individual attention from their dedicated educators. WEBSTER CO PAROCHIAL #6 focuses on fostering a supportive learning environment that encourages each student to reach their full potential, despite the challenges presented by its lower state ranking of 378 out of 399 schools in Missouri. With its small size and commitment to personal growth, this school offers a nurturing educational experience for students in the Fordland area.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 35 students, Webster Co Parochial #6 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.

As a private school, Webster Co Parochial #6 operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.

Located in a rural area, Webster Co Parochial #6 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.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Webster Co Parochial #6 compares to the 3 public schools in Fordland, MO

Student-Teacher Ratio
17.5:1
This School
vs
14:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
35
This School
vs
210
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
3.2
This School
vs
5.9
Public Avg

Student Demographics

Black 88.6% vs 0%
White 11.4% vs 0%
Webster Co Parochial #6 Fordland Public Avg

All Schools in Fordland

School Rating
Webster Co Parochial #6 (this school) 3.2
FORDLAND ELEM. 5.2
FORDLAND HIGH 7.3
FORDLAND MIDDLE 5.2

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

What This Rating Measures

This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in MO.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
C- 2.2 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 17.5:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
D 1.3 / 10
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School Day Length 6 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 936
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B+ 6.8 / 10
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Diversity Index 20%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
C- 2.1 / 10
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Enrollment 35
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Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 4 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in MO

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Black 88.6%
White 11.4%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

2731 SADDLE CLUB RD, Fordland, MO 65652

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Webster Co Parochial #6 may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. MARSHFIELD JR. HIGH (rated 6.8/10, 10.4 miles away, in nearby Marshfield), which scores notably higher. Another option is SEYMOUR MIDDLE (rated 5.9/10, 8.5 miles away, in nearby Seymour), which scores notably higher. Additionally, FORDLAND MIDDLE (rated 5.2/10, 3.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Fordland, see our Fordland schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 8.5 mi
School Distance Rating
WEBSTER CO PAROCHIAL #5 Seymour 2.1 mi 2.2
WEBSTER CO PAROCHIAL #7 Seymour 2.1 mi 2.2
FORDLAND ELEM. Fordland 3.1 mi 5.2
WEBSTER CO PAROCHIAL #8 Seymour 2.8 mi
FORDLAND HIGH Fordland 3.4 mi 7.3
FORDLAND MIDDLE Fordland 3.4 mi 5.2
WEBSTER CO PAROCHIAL #10 Seymour 4.8 mi 2.3
WEBSTER CO PAROCHIAL #9 Seymour 5.5 mi 2.2
WEBSTER CO PAROCHIAL #2 Seymour 6.6 mi
ROCKY RIDGE AMISH SCHOOL Seymour 6.7 mi 2.4
BRIGHT PRAIRIE AMISH SCHOOL Seymour 7.7 mi 2.4
SHOOK ELEM. Marshfield 9.8 mi 6.0
HAZELWOOD AMISH SCHOOL Seymour 8.2 mi
VICTORY ACADEMY Seymour 8.1 mi 7.3
MARSHFIELD HIGH Marshfield 9.9 mi 5.9
Marshfield Early Learning Cntr Marshfield 10.3 mi
EDWIN P. HUBBLE ELEM. Marshfield 10.3 mi 6.1
DANIEL WEBSTER ELEM. Marshfield 10.4 mi 7.4
MARSHFIELD JR. HIGH Marshfield 10.4 mi 6.8
SEYMOUR MIDDLE Seymour 8.5 mi 5.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 65652 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$72,946

Median Home Value

$227,300

Median Rent

$760/mo

Population

5,014

College Educated

15.8%

Homeownership

87.4%

Avg Commute

32.4 min

Poverty Rate

12.6%

Median Age

38.1

Community Profile

The community surrounding Webster Co Parochial #6 has a median household income of $72,946. It is a community where 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $227,300, with a median rent of $760/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.6%. The average commute for residents is 32 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
COUNTRY VIEW Jamesport, MO 3.2
OAK GROVE Jamesport, MO 3.3
SPRING HILL SCHOOL Jamesport, MO 3.5
MEADOWLARK HILL Tunas, MO 3.8
DOGWOOD GROVE SCHOOL Versailles, MO 3.9
BRIGHT PRAIRIE AMISH SCHOOL Seymour, MO 2.4

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Webster Co Parochial #6

What grades does Webster Co Parochial #6 serve?

Webster Co Parochial #6 serves students in grades 1st through 8th.

How many students attend Webster Co Parochial #6?

Webster Co Parochial #6 has an enrollment of approximately 35 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Webster Co Parochial #6?

The student-teacher ratio at Webster Co Parochial #6 is 17.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Webster Co Parochial #6 rank in MO?

Webster Co Parochial #6 is ranked #389 out of 399 private schools in MO.

What is Webster Co Parochial #6's MySchoolScout rating?

Webster Co Parochial #6 has a composite rating of 3.2 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Webster Co Parochial #6 a private school?

Yes, Webster Co Parochial #6 is a private coeducational school with a Amish affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Webster Co Parochial #6 a religious school?

Webster Co Parochial #6 has a Amish religious affiliation.

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
1st – 8th
Enrollment
35
Gender Split
51% M / 49% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
2
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Amish
School Day
6 hours
Days Per Year
156 days
Setting
Distant Rural
County
WEBSTER
Data Year
2022–2023

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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