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#687 of 2,216 schools in MO

Top 31% in state

Wilson's Creek 5-6 Inter. Ctr.

Middle School · SPRINGFIELD R-XII

4035 W WEAVER RD, Battlefield, MO 65619

Enrollment

424

Student-Teacher

17.7:1

Score

7.1

Grades

5th – 6th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

Missouri middle schools

#111 of 390

In district

#25 of 52

SPRINGFIELD R-XII

Academic performance

9.7 / 10

Exceptional

About Wilson's Creek 5-6 Inter. Ctr.

Wilson's Creek 5-6 Intermediate Center serves 424 fifth and sixth grade students in Battlefield, Missouri, operating as a dedicated middle school transition environment. With 24 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 17.7:1, allowing for meaningful classroom attention during these crucial developmental years. The school demonstrates strong academic performance, earning a 7.4 out of 10 rating and ranking in the 87th percentile statewide at #288 out of 2,234 Missouri schools.

Students show solid proficiency across core subjects, with 68% achieving proficient or above in English Language Arts and reading, and 67% meeting or exceeding expectations in mathematics. These results reflect the school's commitment to preparing students for their continued educational journey. Wilson's Creek serves families in a stable suburban community where the median household income reaches $70,000 and median home values average $191,700.

The surrounding area benefits from an educated population, with 39% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher, while maintaining a low poverty rate of just 8.5%. The school operates within the larger suburban setting of Greene County, providing students with both community connection and access to broader educational and cultural opportunities.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.4Very Good40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-0.87 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendStable
Academics9.7Exceptional35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency67%
Reading/ELA Proficiency68%
Overall Proficiency68%
Expected (poverty-adj.)50%
vs. Expected+17.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile95th
Resources & Environment2.8Needs Improvement25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,404

Wilson's Creek 5-6 Inter. Ctr. — Students at Wilson's Creek 5-6 Inter. Ctr. score 68% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

26.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MO EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 67.7%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 69.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 6 test records from MO state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2019
Math
69%
ELA
71%
2021*
Math
67%
ELA
68%
2022
Math
67%
ELA
68%

* 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: 7.4/10.

How Wilson's Creek 5-6 Inter. Ctr. Compares

See how Wilson's Creek 5-6 Inter. Ctr. performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.1/10
69th percentile in MO
Academic
9.7/10
9.7/10
Growth
7.4/10
Above average
Environment
2.8/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
26%
Teaching Staff
18:1 student-teacher ratio
24 teachers

Location

4035 W WEAVER RD, Battlefield, MO 65619

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Wilson's Creek 5-6 Inter. Ctr. may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. NICHOLAS A. INMAN INTERMEDIATE (rated 8.6/10, 4.8 miles away, in nearby Nixa), which scores notably higher. Another option is CHEROKEE MIDDLE (rated 8.1/10, 4.1 miles away, in nearby Springfield), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, CARVER MIDDLE (rated 7.1/10, 2.8 miles away, in nearby Springfield), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Battlefield, see our Battlefield schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.9 mi
School Distance Rating
MCBRIDE ELEM. Springfield 1.2 mi 8.5
DAVID HARRISON ELEMENTARY Springfield 1.3 mi 6.6
JEFFRIES ELEM. Springfield 1.9 mi 5.8
ADAH FULBRIGHT EARLY CHILDHOOD Springfield 2.7 mi 5.9
ST ELIZABETH ANN SETON SCHOOL Springfield 2.3 mi 5.8
CARVER MIDDLE Springfield 2.8 mi 7.1
GRAY ELEM. Springfield 2.4 mi 7.2
REPUBLIC HIGH Republic 2.8 mi 4.8
SHERWOOD ELEM. Springfield 3.3 mi 4.0
NEW COVENANT ACADEMY Springfield 3.1 mi 5.3
WILSON CREEK GROUP HOME Springfield 3.7 mi
COMMUNITY LEARNING CTR. Springfield 3.7 mi
HORACE MANN ELEM. Springfield 3.5 mi 7.3
SPRINGFIELD LUTHERAN SCHOOL Springfield 4.3 mi 7.0
CHEROKEE MIDDLE Springfield 4.1 mi 8.1
NICHOLAS A. INMAN INTERMEDIATE Nixa 4.8 mi 8.6
WILLARD ORCHARD HILLS ELEM Springfield 5.1 mi 6.4
MARK TWAIN ELEM. Springfield 4.6 mi 8.0
THE SUMMIT PREPARATORY SCHOOL Springfield 4.3 mi 7.7
INFINITY ACADEMY Springfield 4.9 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 65619 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$82,222

Median Home Value

$212,400

Median Rent

$945/mo

Population

9,207

College Educated

36.9%

Homeownership

76%

Avg Commute

23.6 min

Poverty Rate

11.2%

Median Age

40.8

Community Profile

The community surrounding Wilson's Creek 5-6 Inter. Ctr. has a median household income of $82,222. It is an area where 37% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $212,400, with a median rent of $945/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.2%. The average commute for residents is 24 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
BRITTANY WOODS University City, MO 7.1
LAMAR MIDDLE Lamar, MO 7.1
LOGAN-ROGERSVILLE UPPER ELEM. Rogersville, MO 7.1
REED MIDDLE Springfield, MO 7.1
SAVANNAH MIDDLE Savannah, MO 7.1
BUFFALO MIDDLE Buffalo, MO 7.0

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Wilson's Creek 5-6 Inter. Ctr.

What grades does Wilson's Creek 5-6 Inter. Ctr. serve?

Wilson's Creek 5-6 Inter. Ctr. serves students in grades 5th through 6th.

How many students attend Wilson's Creek 5-6 Inter. Ctr.?

Wilson's Creek 5-6 Inter. Ctr. has an enrollment of approximately 424 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Wilson's Creek 5-6 Inter. Ctr.?

The student-teacher ratio at Wilson's Creek 5-6 Inter. Ctr. is 17.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Wilson's Creek 5-6 Inter. Ctr. rank in MO?

Wilson's Creek 5-6 Inter. Ctr. is ranked #687 out of 2,216 schools in MO.

What is Wilson's Creek 5-6 Inter. Ctr.'s MySchoolScout rating?

Wilson's Creek 5-6 Inter. Ctr. has a composite rating of 7.1 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.

What are the test scores at Wilson's Creek 5-6 Inter. Ctr.?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Wilson's Creek 5-6 Inter. Ctr. has 67.7% math proficiency and 69.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Wilson's Creek 5-6 Inter. Ctr. a charter school?

No, Wilson's Creek 5-6 Inter. Ctr. is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Wilson's Creek 5-6 Inter. Ctr. a Title I school?

No, Wilson's Creek 5-6 Inter. Ctr. is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Wilson's Creek 5-6 Inter. Ctr.?

26.2% of students at Wilson's Creek 5-6 Inter. Ctr. 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

City Safety
Average (636/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Battlefield). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
5th – 6th
Enrollment
424
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
24
Free/Reduced Lunch
26.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Greene County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

SPRINGFIELD R-XII
District Enrollment
24,267
Schools in District
57
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,461
District Rank
#25 of 52

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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