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Enrollment
535
Middle
DISTRICT 590 · STATE 461
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·FOX C-6·NCES 291230003151
ANTONIA MIDDLE SCHOOL
6798 ST. LUKE'S CHURCH ROAD, BARNHART, MO 63012 · (636) 282-6970 · Jefferson County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE41-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL535 STUDENTS
B+
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Scored higher than 73% of Missouri public middle schools
- A-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- B+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- CThree-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Missouri public middle schools
Student : Teacher
13.1:1
41 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.7:1 · STATE 13.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
30%
162 students
DISTRICT 34% · STATE 54%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 162 | 30% |
| Grade 7 | 180 | 34% |
| Grade 8 | 193 | 36% |
Student demographics
17%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 24% · STATE 52% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
MAP 2024-25 . % Proficient + AdvancedEnglish Language Arts
49.6%
MO avg 44.9% . +0.7pp since 2021
Math
53.7%
MO avg 43.8% . -1.1pp since 2021
What this means: On the MAP, Missouri's statewide test, about 50 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 54 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Missouri schools, those numbers are about 45 and 44. Reading and writing scores have held steady since 2021, while math scores are down about 1 points.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Advanced | Proficient | Basic | Below Basic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 23.1% | 26.5% | 39.4% | 10.8% |
| Math | 24.6% | 29.1% | 33.7% | 12.5% |
Share of tested students at each MAP level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.
MAP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 49.6% | 53.7% |
| 2023-24 | 48.1% | 54.6% |
| 2022-23 | 50.3% | 60.5% |
| 2021-22 | 48.9% | 54.8% |
% Proficient + Advanced, all students and all tested grades.
Source: MAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
53.1%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
48.5%
based on MO schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+4.5pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 53% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 49% typical for Missouri schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Missouri's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like ANTONIA MIDDLE SCHOOL
ANTONIA MIDDLE SCHOOL's state test result (53.1% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| ANTONIA MIDDLE SCHOOL this school | 535 | 30.3% | 53.1% |
| HILLSBORO JR. HIGH HILLSBORO | 492 | 30.1% | 46.6% |
| Washington Middle WASHINGTON | 505 | 28.5% | 49.4% |
| ODESSA MIDDLE ODESSA | 462 | 33.1% | 38.5% |
| LOGAN-ROGERSVILLE UPPER ELEM. ROGERSVILLE | 538 | 34.6% | 55.0% |
| FESTUS MIDDLE FESTUS | 486 | 33.1% | 60.4% |
Matched among Missouri middle schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where ANTONIA MIDDLE SCHOOL ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Missouri | In Jefferson County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 53.1% | #70 of 379 | #4 of 15 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 53.7% | #104 of 380 ▼ 24 | #7 of 15 ▼ 4 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 49.6% | #101 of 380 ▼ 14 | #5 of 15 ▲ 1 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest drop first | -0.2pp | #117 of 364 | #4 of 15 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 535 | #152 of 397 | #9 of 15 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 13.1:1 | #156 of 321 | #5 of 14 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 16.5% | #257 of 321 | #9 of 14 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 30.3% | #303 of 379 | #12 of 15 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -2.0% | #207 of 224 | #9 of 9 |
Ranked against other public middle schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
535
+7 (+1%) vs 2020
+14% since 2010-11, when it was 469
Student : Teacher
13.1:1
was 12.9:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 535 | 40.8 | 13.1:1 | 30% (162) |
| 2023-24 | 547 | 38.7 | 14.2:1 | 31% (172) |
| 2022-23 | 551 | 44.1 | 12.5:1 | 25% (137) |
| 2020-21 | 528 | 41 | 12.9:1 | 30% (161) |
| 2017-18 | 546 | 41.6 | 13.1:1 | 33% (178) |
| 2015-16 | 448 | 32 | 14.0:1 | 37% (165) |
| 2010-11 | 469 | 32 | 14.7:1 | 36% (168) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for ANTONIA MIDDLE SCHOOL.
Since 2017-18: students down 2% (546 to 535); teachers down 2% (41.6 to 40.8).
About ANTONIA MIDDLE SCHOOL
At 6798 ST. LUKE'S CHURCH ROAD in BARNHART, Missouri, ANTONIA MIDDLE SCHOOL operates as a mid-sized middle school. The school runs grades 6 through 8 and enrolls 535 students.
ANTONIA MIDDLE SCHOOL sits within FOX C-6, which has 18 schools and 10,258 students.
White students are 91% of those enrolled at ANTONIA MIDDLE SCHOOL. Other reported shares: 4% Hispanic and 3% multiracial. That is in line with Jefferson County, where about 89% of residents are White. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 17%.
With 40.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, the student-to-teacher ratio is about 13.1:1. It is about the same as the 13.0:1 average for middle schools in Missouri. Student poverty is often measured by lunch eligibility; at ANTONIA MIDDLE SCHOOL, 30% qualify for free or reduced-price lunch.
ANTONIA MIDDLE SCHOOL earns a B+ on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 73% of Missouri public middle schools.
A school with ANTONIA MIDDLE SCHOOL's lunch-eligibility share in Missouri is predicted to score 48.5%. ANTONIA MIDDLE SCHOOL scores 53.1%, 4.5 points above that line.
For Jefferson County, Census Bureau data show the median household earns about $82,851 a year, 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 6% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Public schools in Jefferson County number 69, with about 36,216 students.
ANTONIA MIDDLE SCHOOL's closest public school neighbor is ANTONIA ELEM., about 2.1 miles away. A five-mile radius around the school includes at least 8 other public schools. Local comparison: ANTONIA MIDDLE SCHOOL ranks 4th of 8 nearby schools, at 53.1% versus a 50.1% average.
The school's setting, by NCES definition, is Rural: Fringe: in rural territory close to an urban area.
Enrollment was essentially flat over 4 years: 528 in 2020-21, 535 in 2024-25.
The allk12 page for ANTONIA MIDDLE SCHOOL lets the school community talk about pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback. You can also rate the school on this page.
Jefferson County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
229,458
Census ACS
Median income
$82,851
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
25%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
69
36,216 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in FOX C-6
- SECKMAN SR. HIGHHigh · 1,737 students
- FOX SR. HIGHHigh · 1,660 students
- SECKMAN MIDDLEMiddle · 687 students
- FOX MIDDLEMiddle · 570 students
- RIDGEWOOD MIDDLEMiddle · 567 students
- GEORGE GUFFEY ELEM.Elementary · 523 students
Nearby schools
- ANTONIA ELEM.2.1 mi · 452
- JAMES E. FREER ELEM.2.2 mi · 276
- SECKMAN SR. HIGH3.1 mi · 1,737
- SECKMAN ELEM.3.2 mi · 428
- SECKMAN MIDDLE3.2 mi · 687
- RAYMOND NANCY HODGE ELEM.3.4 mi · 333
Frequently asked questions
About ANTONIA MIDDLE SCHOOLHow many students attend ANTONIA MIDDLE SCHOOL?
ANTONIA MIDDLE SCHOOL enrolls approximately 535 students in grades 06-08.
Is ANTONIA MIDDLE SCHOOL an elementary, middle, or high school?
ANTONIA MIDDLE SCHOOL is a middle school covering grades 06-08.
How many teachers does ANTONIA MIDDLE SCHOOL have?
ANTONIA MIDDLE SCHOOL employs 41 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.1:1.
How diverse is ANTONIA MIDDLE SCHOOL?
ANTONIA MIDDLE SCHOOL reports a student body of 91% White, 4% Hispanic, 1% Black, 0% Asian, 3% Two or more.
What district is ANTONIA MIDDLE SCHOOL in?
ANTONIA MIDDLE SCHOOL is part of FOX C-6.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.