The fastest-declining public middle schools by enrollment in Clay County, Missouri
10 public middle schools in Clay County, Missouri appear in this ranking of the fastest-declining public middle schools by enrollment, ranked by the steepest enrollment decline between the 2017-18 and 2024-25 school years. Smithville Middle leads the list at -42.1%, against a median of -14.1% across the ranked schools.
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| # | School | City | 2024-25 | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Smithville Middle | SMITHVILLE, MO | 371 | -42.1% |
| 2 | MAPLE PARK MIDDLE | KANSAS CITY, MO | 585 | -28.0% |
| 3 | NEW MARK MIDDLE | KANSAS CITY, MO | 965 | -21.9% |
| 4 | LIBERTY MIDDLE SCHOOL | LIBERTY, MO | 609 | -18.9% |
| 5 | EXCELSIOR SPRINGS MIDDLE | EXCELSIOR SPRINGS, MO | 540 | -15.2% |
| 6 | HERITAGE MIDDLE SCHOOL | LIBERTY, MO | 757 | -12.9% |
| 7 | NORTHGATE MIDDLE | KANSAS CITY, MO | 689 | -12.7% |
| 8 | ANTIOCH MIDDLE | GLADSTONE, MO | 886 | -7.5% |
| 9 | DISCOVERY MIDDLE SCHOOL | LIBERTY, MO | 678 | -3.0% |
| 10 | EASTGATE 6TH GRADE CENTER | KANSAS CITY, MO | 629 | -2.8% |
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