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Willard Intermediate North

Middle School · WILLARD R-II

407 FARMER RD, Willard, MO 65781

Enrollment

382

Student-Teacher

13.2:1

Score

5.8

Grades

5th – 6th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Missouri schools

#1,400 of 2,221

In Willard

#5 of 5

public schools

In district

#7 of 9

WILLARD R-II

Academic performance

7.8 / 10

Very Good

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Willard Intermediate North

5.8/10

Middle School in Willard · grades 5th – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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8.5/10

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6.5/10

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About Willard Intermediate North

Willard Intermediate North is a public middle school in Willard, MO, part of WILLARD R-II. Willard Intermediate North serves approximately 382 students, and covers grades 5th-6th, and has a 13.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Willard Intermediate North has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10 and ranks #1,400 of 2,221 schools in MO.

Structured state assessment records for Willard Intermediate North show 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 5.8 · Average
  • District avg 5.9
  • MO avg 6.1

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.9Needs Improvement40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data16
Annual Change-2.88 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics7.8Very Good35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency53.4% (2025 MAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency50.5% (2025 MAP)
Math vs. State Avg+8.2 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+3.4 pts
Overall Proficiency52% (2025 MAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)49% (model expectation from 2025 MAP)
vs. Expected+2.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile67th
Resources & Environment6.1Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,953
Chronic Absenteeism12.6%

Willard Intermediate North — Students at Willard Intermediate North score 52% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

35.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MO MAP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 49.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
46.9% (multi-year state average, 2024-2025)
ELA Proficiency 53.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
43.9% (multi-year state average, 2024-2025)

Based on 36 test records from MO state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
59%
ELA
56%
2010
Math
58%
ELA
58%
2011
Math
63%
ELA
54%
2012
Math
59%
ELA
58%
2013
Math
52%
ELA
53%
2014
Math
34%
ELA
53%
2015
Math
39%
ELA
64%
2016
Math
42%
ELA
66%
2017
Math
44%
ELA
55%
2018
Math
44%
ELA
46%
2019
Math
44%
ELA
46%
2020*
Math
46%
ELA
53%
2021*
Math
46%
ELA
53%
2022
Math
43%
ELA
46%
2024
Math
59.6%
ELA
50.1%
2025
Math
53.4%
ELA
50.6%

* 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: 3.9/10.

How Willard Intermediate North Compares

See how Willard Intermediate North performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.8/10
37th percentile in MO
Academic
7.8/10
Very Good
Growth
3.9/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
6.1/10
Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
36%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
29 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
12.6%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

407 FARMER RD, Willard, MO 65781

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Willard Intermediate North may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. BOIS D'ARC ELEM. (rated 7.0/10, 5.3 miles away, in nearby Bois D'Arc), which scores notably higher. Another option is WILLARD MIDDLE (rated 6.5/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, WESTPORT MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 6.4/10, 8.3 miles away, in nearby Springfield), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Willard, see our Willard schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 8.0 mi
School Distance Rating
WILLARD NORTH ELEM. Willard 0.1 mi 8.5
WILLARD MIDDLE Willard 0.6 mi 6.5
WILLARD EAST ELEM. Willard 0.8 mi 8.1
WILLARD HIGH Willard 0.9 mi 6.8
WILLARD CENTRAL ELEM. Springfield 4.0 mi 8.0
BOIS D'ARC ELEM. Bois D'Arc 5.3 mi 7.0
WILLARD SOUTH ELEM. Springfield 6.3 mi 4.0
WILLARD INTERMEDIATE-SOUTH Springfield 7.5 mi 5.3
WILLARD ORCHARD HILLS ELEM Springfield 7.8 mi 7.8
BISSETT ELEM. Springfield 7.6 mi 8.1
WILLIAMS ELEM. Springfield 7.5 mi 4.2
WESTPORT MIDDLE SCHOOL Springfield 8.3 mi 6.4
WESTPORT ELEM. Springfield 8.3 mi 4.1
YORK ELEM. Springfield 8.5 mi 8.1
Arthur Mallory Early Childhood Springfield 8.6 mi
HILLCREST HIGH Springfield 8.0 mi 6.9
COMMUNITY LEARNING CTR. Springfield 9.3 mi
WILSON CREEK GROUP HOME Springfield 9.4 mi
ASH GROVE ELEM. Ash Grove 7.9 mi 8.4
ASH GROVE HIGH Ash Grove 8.0 mi 7.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 65781 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$79,978

Median Home Value

$210,500

Median Rent

$1,153/mo

Population

9,160

College Educated

32.1%

Homeownership

72.3%

Avg Commute

25.8 min

Poverty Rate

9.6%

Median Age

34.4

Similar Schools

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

School Rating
WEDGWOOD 6TH GRADE CENTER Florissant, MO 5.8
RICHMOND MIDDLE Richmond, MO 5.7
CARTHAGE 6TH GRADE CENTER Carthage, MO 5.9
FESTUS MIDDLE Festus, MO 5.9
6TH GRADE CENTER Waynesville, MO 6.0
CASSVILLE MIDDLE Cassville, MO 6.0

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Willard Intermediate North

What grades does Willard Intermediate North serve?

Willard Intermediate North serves students in grades 5th through 6th.

How many students attend Willard Intermediate North?

Willard Intermediate North has an enrollment of approximately 382 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Willard Intermediate North?

The student-teacher ratio at Willard Intermediate North is 13.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Willard Intermediate North rank in MO?

Willard Intermediate North ranks #1,400 of 2,221 schools in MO.

What is Willard Intermediate North's MySchoolScout rating?

Willard Intermediate North has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 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 Willard Intermediate North?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Willard Intermediate North has 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Willard Intermediate North a charter school?

No, Willard Intermediate North is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Willard Intermediate North a Title I school?

No, Willard Intermediate North is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Willard Intermediate North?

35.9% of students at Willard Intermediate North 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

Walk Score
39 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
40 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
5th – 6th
Enrollment
382
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
29
Free/Reduced Lunch
35.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Town
County
Greene County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
12.6%

District

WILLARD R-II
District Enrollment
4,648
Schools in District
9
Per-Pupil Spending
$10,953
District Rank
#7 of 9

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