KINGSTON MIDDLE
- CTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- A-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- C-Three-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
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 61 | 36% |
| Grade 7 | 52 | 31% |
| Grade 8 | 56 | 33% |
School pathway
Test scores
MAP 2024-25 . % Proficient + AdvancedWhat 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 34 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 9 points since 2021, while math scores have held steady.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Advanced | Proficient | Basic | Below Basic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 13.4% | 19.8% | 47.4% | 19.2% |
| Math | 8.3% | 25.8% | 35.4% | 30.3% |
MAP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 33.2% | 34.1% |
| 2023-24 | 33.2% | 28.9% |
| 2022-23 | 42.1% | 28.8% |
| 2021-22 | 42.0% | 33.2% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 31% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 22% 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%.
Schools most like KINGSTON MIDDLE
KINGSTON MIDDLE's state test result (31.5% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| KINGSTON MIDDLE this school | 169 | 100.0% | 31.5% |
| CABOOL MIDDLE CABOOL | 206 | 100.0% | 29.5% |
| ARCADIA VALLEY MIDDLE IRONTON | 281 | 100.0% | 39.6% |
| JOHN BOISE MIDDLE SCHOOL WARSAW | 272 | 100.0% | 22.9% |
| EAST PRAIRIE MIDDLE EAST PRAIRIE | 290 | 100.0% | 24.8% |
| SALEM MIDDLE SCHOOL SALEM | 254 | 100.0% | 39.4% |
Where KINGSTON MIDDLE ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Missouri |
|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 31.5% | #291 of 379 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 34.1% | #279 of 380 ▲ 18 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 33.2% | #277 of 380 ▼ 14 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest drop first | -4.0pp | #51 of 364 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 169 | #342 of 397 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 100% | #60 of 379 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 169 | 14.7 | 11.5:1 | 100% (169) |
| 2023-24 | 171 | 15 | 11.4:1 | 100% (171) |
| 2022-23 | 190 | 14.7 | 13.0:1 | 98% (187) |
| 2020-21 | 199 | 16 | 12.4:1 | 98% (196) |
| 2017-18 | 189 | 14.3 | 13.3:1 | 100% (189) |
| 2015-16 | 182 | 12 | 15.2:1 | 100% (182) |
| 2010-11 | 174 | 12 | 14.5:1 | 73% (127) |
| 2000-01 | 237 | 15 | 15.8:1 | 65% (155) |
Since 2017-18: students down 11% (189 to 169); teachers up 3% (14.3 to 14.7).
About KINGSTON MIDDLE
KINGSTON MIDDLE is a small middle school in Missouri, located in CADET. The school counts 169 students across grades 6 through 8. The typical figure for middle schools in Missouri is about 461 students.
KINGSTON MIDDLE is one school in a 4-school district, KINGSTON K-14, which enrolls 831 students.
Federal enrollment data show KINGSTON MIDDLE is 98% White. Pick two students at random and there is a 5% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.
Teacher staffing is 14.7 full-time equivalents, or about 11.5 students per teacher. This ratio sits 1.5 below the 13.0:1 average for middle schools in Missouri. Eligibility for subsidized school meals is 100%. That tracks the 100% average for public schools in Washington County.
KINGSTON MIDDLE is graded C+ by allk12, scoring above 43% of Missouri public middle schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.
In Missouri, KINGSTON MIDDLE is in the middle band of BeatsExpectations: 31.5% actual against a predicted 22.4%.
County data help place the school in context: in Washington County, the median household income is $56,043, roughly 12% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 13% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Washington County is home to 12 public schools and about 3,450 public school students.
KINGSTON ELEM. is located less than a tenth of a mile from KINGSTON MIDDLE. Around the school, 3 other public schools are within five miles. On proficiency, KINGSTON MIDDLE is behind the 43.2% nearby average, ranking 5th of 7.
NCES lists the school's locale as Rural: Distant. That means it sits in rural territory some distance from an urban area.
Enrollment dropped 15% from its 2020-21 level of 199.
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