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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CARUTHERSVILLE 18·NCES 290747001023

CARUTHERSVILLE MIDDLE

1705 WARD AVE, CARUTHERSVILLE, MO 63830 · (573) 333-6100 · Pemiscot County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE33-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL200 STUDENTS
Enrollment
200
Middle
DISTRICT 306 · STATE 461
Student : Teacher
11.4:1
18 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.7:1 · STATE 13.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
100%
200 students
DISTRICT 100% · 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
Grade 6
77
Grade 7
63
Grade 8
60
Student demographics
White
7739%
DISTRICT 38% · STATE 67%
Hispanic
126%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 9%
Black
8945%
DISTRICT 46% · STATE 15%
Asian
11%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 2%
Two+
2111%
DISTRICT 11% · STATE 6%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
9548%
Female
10553%

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Test scores

MO DVT (Growth) 2024-25 . Growth Percentile vs Peers
English Language Arts
54.8%
MO avg 49.5% . +0.7pp since 2023
Math
69.0%
MO avg 48.7% . +8.0pp since 2023
Source: MO DVT (Growth). All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
49.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
49.4%
based on MO schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-0.4pp
below demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
200
-114 (-36%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
11.4:1
was 17.1:1
% White
39%
was 49%
% Hispanic
6%
was 3%
% Black
45%
was 41%
% Asian
1%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About CARUTHERSVILLE MIDDLE

CARUTHERSVILLE MIDDLE is one of the intimate 6-8 campuss in CARUTHERSVILLE, Missouri, overseen by CARUTHERSVILLE 18, with 200 students on its rolls from grades 6 through 8. Compared to the state average of about 461 students per school, that is 57% smaller than typical.

CARUTHERSVILLE MIDDLE is one of 3 schools operated by CARUTHERSVILLE 18, a district that instructs 918 students overall.

For racial and ethnic makeup, CARUTHERSVILLE MIDDLE logs that the largest single group is Black at 45%, but no single group is in the majority. Beyond that, the school logs 39% White, 11% multiracial, 6% Hispanic. The wider county runs roughly 24% Black, putting the school's mix visibly more Black than the area baseline.

On the income-and-resources front, The school lists 18 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 11.4:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 13.0:1, putting CARUTHERSVILLE MIDDLE tighter than the state norm the norm. An estimated 100% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), CARUTHERSVILLE MIDDLE sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 49.4%; this one delivers 49.0%.

Around the school, the surrounding county (Pemiscot County) reports that median household income runs about $40,089, 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 26%. CARUTHERSVILLE MIDDLE is one of 18 public schools in Pemiscot County (combined enrollment of about 2,865 students).

CARUTHERSVILLE HIGH is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.1 miles from this campus. 3 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts CARUTHERSVILLE MIDDLE at 3rd of 8; the average score across the group is 45.5%.

The school occupies a town-based site.

Looking at the recent track record. CARUTHERSVILLE MIDDLE's enrollment has shrank 36% since 2018, when it stood at 314 (now 200). Over the same period, the White share edged down from 49% to 39%. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 17.1:1 in 2018 to 11.4:1 today.

Inside the community feed, members of the CARUTHERSVILLE MIDDLE community share and discuss classroom updates, athletics, and weather closures. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.

Pemiscot County at a glance

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Population
14,958
Census ACS
Median income
$40,089
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
13%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
26%
Below federal line
Schools in county
18
2,865 students

Quick facts

School name
CARUTHERSVILLE MIDDLE
District
CARUTHERSVILLE 18
Address
1705 WARD AVE, CARUTHERSVILLE, MO 63830
Phone
(573) 333-6100
County
Pemiscot County
Level
Middle
Grade range
06–08
Total enrollment
200
Teachers (FTE)
18
Student–teacher ratio
11.4:1
Free/Reduced lunch
200 (100%)
Locale
33-Town: Remote
NCES ID
290747001023
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About CARUTHERSVILLE MIDDLE
How large is CARUTHERSVILLE MIDDLE?
CARUTHERSVILLE MIDDLE enrolls approximately 200 students in grades 06-08.
What grades does CARUTHERSVILLE MIDDLE serve?
CARUTHERSVILLE MIDDLE serves grades 06-08.
How many students per teacher at CARUTHERSVILLE MIDDLE?
Approximately 11.4:1 students per teacher at CARUTHERSVILLE MIDDLE.
How diverse is CARUTHERSVILLE MIDDLE?
CARUTHERSVILLE MIDDLE reports a student body of 39% White, 6% Hispanic, 45% Black, 1% Asian, 11% Two or more.
Who oversees CARUTHERSVILLE MIDDLE?
CARUTHERSVILLE MIDDLE is overseen by CARUTHERSVILLE 18 in Pemiscot County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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