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Wheeler Middle
Middle School · Mo School for the Deaf · Fulton, MO
A Mo School for the Deaf middle school serving grades 6th – 8th.
505 E 5TH ST, Fulton, MO 65251
Academics
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We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. This can happen when a school is very new, very small, or has limited test score reporting to the state.
Our rating model requires at least 2 of 3 data components (academics, student progress, college readiness, and resources) to generate a meaningful score. Schools below this threshold receive a Limited Profile to avoid misleading ratings.
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. MO average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is up 15 points across the 14-year record (2009–2022) and has held near 25% recently.
Show all 14 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 21% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 21% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 28 test records from MO state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
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Where Wheeler 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 43Car-Dependent
- Bike 64Bikeable
- City Safety: Elevated1,319/100K
FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Fulton), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$63,750
Median home value
$172,200
Median rent
$830/mo
College educated
25.6%
Homeownership
70%
Poverty rate
12.2%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 65251; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
1 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fulton MiddleEnrollment path unverified | 5.2 | 6–8 | 0.5 mi | 528 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Mo School for the Deaf
- Schools in district
- 3
- District spending per student
- The source marked this value as not applicable.
- District child poverty rate
- The source release did not match this district identifier.
Wheeler Middle is listed in MO SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Wheeler Middle
Wheeler Middle is a public middle school in Fulton, MO, part of Mo School for the Deaf, serving approximately 13 students in grades 6th-8th with a 4.3:1 student-teacher ratio. MySchoolScout does not publish a rating for this profile because there is not enough verified data to rate it fairly. State assessment records show 21% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 21% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Based on limited data: 0% component coverage.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Wheeler Middle
What grades does Wheeler Middle serve?
Wheeler Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Wheeler Middle?
Wheeler Middle has an enrollment of approximately 13 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Wheeler Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Wheeler Middle is 4.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
What are the test scores at Wheeler Middle?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Wheeler Middle has 21% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 21% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Wheeler Middle a charter school?
No, Wheeler Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Wheeler Middle a Title I school?
No, Wheeler Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Wheeler Middle?
23.1% of students at Wheeler 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
- 13
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 4.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 3
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 23.1%
- Type
- special_ed
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Callaway County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 38.5%
- Phone
- (573) 592-2535
- Area population (ZIP 65251)
- 22,077
- Area average commute
- 21.5 min
- Area median age
- 36.9
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.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- 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 · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- 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.
- 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 65251; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating not displayed; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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