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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·HARTVILLE R-II·NCES 291377003447

Hartville Middle

175 N SCHOOL AVE, HARTVILLE, MO 65667 · (417) 741-6223 · Wright County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL139 STUDENTS
Enrollment
139
Middle
DISTRICT 160 · STATE 461
Student : Teacher
11.7:1
12 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.1:1 · STATE 13.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
60%
83 students
DISTRICT 58% · 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
47
Grade 7
42
Grade 8
50
Student demographics
White
13094%
DISTRICT 95% · STATE 67%
Hispanic
32%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 9%
Black
11%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 15%
Two+
54%
DISTRICT 3% · 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
7252%
Female
6748%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Hartville MiddleHARTVILLE HIGH
Feeds from
GROVESPRING ELEM.PK05HARTVILLE ELEM.PK05
Based on grade levels within HARTVILLE R-II. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

MO DVT (Growth) 2024-25 . Growth Percentile vs Peers
English Language Arts
69.6%
MO avg 49.5% . -2.0pp since 2023
Math
92.0%
MO avg 48.7% . +58.0pp since 2023

What this means: On the MO DVT (Growth), Missouri's statewide test, about 70 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 92 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Missouri schools, those numbers are about 50 and 49. Reading and writing scores are down about 2 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 58 points.

Source: MO DVT (Growth). All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
OUTPERFORMING
Top 10% of MO schools after controlling for student poverty
Actual proficiency
76.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
50.2%
based on MO schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+26.0pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 76% of students here test proficient in math and reading, well above the roughly 50% typical for Missouri schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations ranks schools against others at the same poverty level, not by raw scores, so a school can post high scores and still fall short of its prediction, or post lower scores and still beat it. This school clears its prediction by about 26 points, placing it in Missouri's top 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

About Hartville Middle

Hartville Middle is a micro-enrollment intermediate school in HARTVILLE, Missouri, run under HARTVILLE R-II. The school enrolls 139 students in grades 6 through 8. By comparison, Missouri's public schools average about 461 students each, so Hartville Middle sits 70% leaner than that benchmark.

Hartville Middle is one of 4 schools operated by HARTVILLE R-II, a district that teaches 640 students overall.

On the student-mix side, Hartville Middle lists that 94% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. The remainder looks like 4% multiracial, 2% Hispanic. Compared to Wright County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

Looking at school resources, Staff filings list 12 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 11.7:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 13.0:1, putting Hartville Middle tighter than the state norm the norm. Around 60% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

After controlling for student poverty, Hartville Middle ranks in the top 10% of Missouri public schools. The BeatsExpectations model, a per-state regression of composite proficiency on FRL share, predicts schools with this student profile to land around 50.2%; Hartville Middle posts 76.2%, +26.0 points above that line.

In the broader community, Wright County reports that the typical household earns roughly $47,909 per year, about 16% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 15%. In all, Wright County runs 16 public schools (combined enrollment of about 3,155 students), of which Hartville Middle is one.

The closest other public school is HARTVILLE ELEM., roughly 0.0 miles away. Within five miles, there are 2 other public schools. On composite proficiency, Hartville Middle comes 1st of 9 in the immediate cluster, above the nearby-schools average of 58.8%.

The campus sits in a low-density setting.

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Wright County at a glance

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Population
18,965
Census ACS
Median income
$47,909
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
16%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
15%
Below federal line
Schools in county
16
3,155 students

Quick facts

School name
Hartville Middle
District
HARTVILLE R-II
Address
175 N SCHOOL AVE, HARTVILLE, MO 65667
Phone
(417) 741-6223
County
Wright County
Level
Middle
Grade range
06–08
Total enrollment
139
Teachers (FTE)
12
Student–teacher ratio
11.7:1
Free/Reduced lunch
83 (60%)
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
291377003447
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Hartville Middle
How large is Hartville Middle?
Hartville Middle enrolls approximately 139 students in grades 06-08.
Is Hartville Middle an elementary, middle, or high school?
Hartville Middle is a middle school covering grades 06-08.
How many students per teacher at Hartville Middle?
Approximately 11.7:1 students per teacher at Hartville Middle.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Hartville Middle?
At Hartville Middle, the student body is approximately 94% White, 2% Hispanic, 1% Black, 4% Two or more.
Is Hartville Middle public or private?
Hartville Middle is a public K-12 school, overseen by HARTVILLE R-II.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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