Enrollment
140
Middle
DISTRICT 167 · STATE 461
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·BLUE EYE R-V·NCES 290528001900
BLUE EYE MIDDLE
512 STATE HWY 13, BLUE EYE, MO 65611 · (417) 779-4299 · Stone County
GRADES 05–08MIDDLE42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL140 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
10.2:1
14 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.2:1 · STATE 13.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
49%
68 students
DISTRICT 52% · STATE 54%
Community
0
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 5 | 29 | 21% |
| Grade 6 | 29 | 21% |
| Grade 7 | 41 | 29% |
| Grade 8 | 41 | 29% |
Student demographics
12%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 14% · 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
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
BLUE EYE MIDDLE→BLUE EYE HIGH
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within BLUE EYE R-V. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
MAP 2024-25 . % Proficient + AdvancedEnglish Language Arts
32.7%
MO avg 44.9% . -7.4pp since 2021
Math
38.7%
MO avg 43.8% . +6.1pp since 2021
What this means: On the MAP, Missouri's statewide test, about 33 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 39 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Missouri schools, those numbers are about 45 and 44. Reading and writing scores are down about 7 points since 2021, while math scores are up about 6 points.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Advanced | Proficient | Basic | Below Basic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 11.1% | 21.6% | 55.2% | 11.9% |
| Math | 16.4% | 22.3% | 35.8% | 25.3% |
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 | 32.7% | 38.7% |
| 2023-24 | 40.9% | 36.0% |
| 2022-23 | 39.4% | 44.6% |
| 2021-22 | 40.1% | 32.6% |
% 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
36.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
41.7%
based on MO schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-5.4pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 36% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 42% 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 BLUE EYE MIDDLE
BLUE EYE MIDDLE's state test result (36.3% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| BLUE EYE MIDDLE this school | 140 | 48.6% | 36.3% |
| PUTNAM CO. MIDDLE UNIONVILLE | 134 | 49.3% | 37.5% |
| MARIONVILLE MIDDLE Marionville | 157 | 47.8% | 67.5% |
| GRANDVIEW MIDDLE HILLSBORO | 138 | 44.9% | 34.5% |
| HAMILTON MIDDLE HAMILTON | 150 | 48.0% | 41.0% |
| BOIS D'ARC ELEM. BOIS D'ARC | 178 | 47.2% | 44.5% |
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 BLUE EYE MIDDLE ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Missouri |
|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 36.3% | #245 of 379 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 38.7% | #240 of 380 ▲ 8 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 32.7% | #282 of 380 ▼ 112 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest drop first | -0.6pp | #110 of 364 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 140 | #360 of 397 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 48.6% | #192 of 379 |
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
140
+1 (+1%) vs 2020
-5% since 2000-01, when it was 148
Student : Teacher
10.2:1
was 10.7:1
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 | 140 | 13.7 | 10.2:1 | 49% (68) |
| 2023-24 | 157 | 13.7 | 11.5:1 | 43% (67) |
| 2022-23 | 170 | 14.1 | 12.1:1 | 51% (86) |
| 2020-21 | 139 | 13 | 10.7:1 | 66% (92) |
| 2017-18 | 170 | 14.8 | 11.5:1 | 59% (101) |
| 2015-16 | 151 | 13 | 11.6:1 | 62% (93) |
| 2010-11 | 201 | 13 | 15.5:1 | 57% (115) |
| 2000-01 | 148 | 11 | 13.4:1 | 62% (92) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for BLUE EYE MIDDLE.
Since 2017-18: students down 18% (170 to 140); teachers down 8% (14.8 to 13.7).
About BLUE EYE MIDDLE
Among the schools in BLUE EYE, Missouri, is BLUE EYE MIDDLE, a very small middle-grades school. It offers grades 5 through 8 and has 140 students enrolled. By comparison, middle schools in Missouri enroll about 461 students on average.
BLUE EYE MIDDLE is one school in BLUE EYE R-V, a system of 3 schools with 502 students.
White students are 94% of those enrolled at BLUE EYE MIDDLE. Beyond that, enrollment is 4% Hispanic. That is in line with Stone County, where about 93% of residents are White. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 12, compared with 70 nationally.
There are 13.7 full-time-equivalent teachers at the school, a ratio of 10.2:1. The average for middle schools in Missouri, 13.0:1, is higher. Of all students at BLUE EYE MIDDLE, 49% are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. Among public schools in Stone County, the average eligibility rate is 65%.
A school with BLUE EYE MIDDLE's lunch-eligibility share in Missouri is predicted to score 41.7%. BLUE EYE MIDDLE scores 36.3%, 5.4 points below that line.
The school is in Stone County, where the median household earns about $63,520 a year, about 25% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 10% of residents are in poverty. Across Stone County, 16 public schools serve about 3,406 students.
BLUE EYE MIDDLE is less than a tenth of a mile from BLUE EYE ELEM., its nearest public school. Around the school, 2 other public schools are within five miles. In a group of 9 nearby schools with scores, BLUE EYE MIDDLE ranks 5th on average proficiency.
Under the NCES locale system, BLUE EYE MIDDLE is Rural: Distant.
BLUE EYE MIDDLE had 139 students in 2020-21 and 140 in 2024-25, nearly the same.
Use the discussion section to ask about homework, tutoring, and testing dates at BLUE EYE MIDDLE. You can also rate the school on this page.
Stone County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
32,048
Census ACS
Median income
$63,520
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
25%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
16
3,406 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in BLUE EYE R-V
- BLUE EYE ELEM.Elementary · 202 students
- BLUE EYE HIGHHigh · 160 students
Other schools in BLUE EYE
- BLUE EYE ELEM.Elementary · 202 students
- BLUE EYE HIGHHigh · 160 students
Nearby schools
- BLUE EYE ELEM.0.0 mi · 202
- BLUE EYE HIGH0.5 mi · 160
- OMAHA HIGH SCHOOL11.7 mi · 171
- OMAHA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL11.7 mi · 247
- GREEN FOREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL12.1 mi · 445
- GREEN FOREST INTERMED SCHOOL12.2 mi · 551
Frequently asked questions
About BLUE EYE MIDDLEHow many students attend BLUE EYE MIDDLE?
BLUE EYE MIDDLE enrolls approximately 140 students in grades 05-08.
What age range does BLUE EYE MIDDLE serve?
BLUE EYE MIDDLE serves students from grade 05 through grade 08.
How many students per teacher at BLUE EYE MIDDLE?
Approximately 10.2:1 students per teacher at BLUE EYE MIDDLE.
What is the racial breakdown of students at BLUE EYE MIDDLE?
At BLUE EYE MIDDLE, the student body is approximately 94% White, 4% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Two or more.
Who oversees BLUE EYE MIDDLE?
BLUE EYE MIDDLE is overseen by BLUE EYE R-V in Stone County.
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