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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·REEDS SPRING R-IV·NCES 292616002150

REEDS SPRING INTERMEDIATE

175 ELEMENTARY RD, REEDS SPRING, MO 65737 · (417) 272-8250 · Stone County
GRADES 05–06MIDDLE41-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL254 STUDENTS
Enrollment
254
Middle
DISTRICT 261 · STATE 461
Student : Teacher
12.7:1
20 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.5:1 · STATE 13.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
60%
153 students
DISTRICT 63% · 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

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 512549%
Grade 612951%
Student demographics
27%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 30% · STATE 52% · US 70%
White
21585%
DISTRICT 83% · STATE 67% · US 43%
Hispanic
197%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 9% · US 30%
Black
31%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 15% · US 15%
Two+
156%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 6% · US 5%
Native American
21%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 0% · US 1%
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
Male
13453%
Female
12047%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
REEDS SPRING INTERMEDIATE→REEDS SPRING MIDDLE
Feeds from
REEDS SPRING ELEMENTARY02–04
Based on grade levels within REEDS SPRING R-IV. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

MAP 2024-25 . % Proficient + Advanced
English Language Arts
38.2%
MO avg 44.9% . +3.2pp since 2021
Math
43.6%
MO avg 43.8% . +9.7pp since 2021

What this means: On the MAP, Missouri's statewide test, about 38 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 44 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Missouri schools, those numbers are about 45 and 44. Reading and writing scores are up about 3 points since 2021, while math scores are up about 10 points.

Performance levels, 2024-25

SubjectAdvancedProficientBasicBelow Basic
English Language Arts16.5%21.7%44.7%16.9%
Math24.0%19.6%31.0%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 yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2538.2%43.6%
2023-2437.1%45.1%
2022-2333.8%43.9%
2021-2235.0%33.9%
% Proficient + Advanced, all students and all tested grades.
Source: MAP. 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
40.7%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
37.3%
based on MO schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+3.4pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 41% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 37% 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 REEDS SPRING INTERMEDIATE

REEDS SPRING INTERMEDIATE's state test result (40.7% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
REEDS SPRING INTERMEDIATE this school25460.2%40.7%
REEDS SPRING MIDDLE
REEDS SPRING
26860.8%35.0%
LAMAR MIDDLE
LAMAR
25557.6%43.0%
LEXINGTON MIDDLE
LEXINGTON
24455.3%18.2%
ANDERSON MIDDLE
ANDERSON
27564.0%33.3%
PLEASANT VIEW MIDDLE
SPRINGFIELD
33158.9%38.5%
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 REEDS SPRING INTERMEDIATE ranks

Among middle schools
MeasureThis schoolIn Missouri
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
40.7%#199 of 379
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
43.6%#199 of 380
▼ 39
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
38.2%#212 of 380
▲ 12
3-year test score change
ranked biggest gain first
+6.5pp#91 of 364
Enrollment
ranked largest first
254#299 of 397
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
12.7:1#125 of 321
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
27.4%#190 of 321
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
60.2%#123 of 379
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-3.4%#192 of 224
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 2024-25
Enrollment
254
-22 (-8%) vs 2020
-49% since 2000-01, when it was 496
Student : Teacher
12.7:1
was 13.1:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2525419.912.7:160% (153)
2023-2423919.812.1:160% (144)
2022-232532012.7:160% (151)
2020-212762113.1:165% (179)
2017-1826317.415.1:163% (166)
2015-162501913.2:163% (158)
2010-113091718.2:159% (181)
2000-014963016.5:154% (267)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for REEDS SPRING INTERMEDIATE.

Since 2017-18: students down 3% (263 to 254); teachers up 14% (17.4 to 19.9).

About REEDS SPRING INTERMEDIATE

REEDS SPRING INTERMEDIATE is a public middle-grades school run by REEDS SPRING R-IV in REEDS SPRING, Missouri. A federal count lists 254 students at the school, in grades 5 through 6. Average enrollment for middle schools in Missouri is about 461, so this school runs 45% smaller than that.

REEDS SPRING INTERMEDIATE is part of REEDS SPRING R-IV, where 5 schools serve 1,718 students.

Federal enrollment data show REEDS SPRING INTERMEDIATE is 85% White. Other groups include 7% Hispanic and 6% multiracial. The county population is about 93% White. REEDS SPRING INTERMEDIATE's diversity index is 27%, against a US figure of 70%.

Teachers at the school number 19.9 full-time equivalents, and the ratio is 12.7:1. That matches the 13.0:1 average for middle schools in Missouri fairly closely. The school's lunch program data list 60% of students as eligible for free or reduced-price meals.

When test results are adjusted for free or reduced-price lunch eligibility, REEDS SPRING INTERMEDIATE is 3.4 points above its prediction. Actual: 40.7%. Predicted: 37.3%.

Within Stone County, the median household income is $63,520, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 25%, and about 10% of people live in poverty. Besides REEDS SPRING INTERMEDIATE, Stone County has 15 other public schools.

The closest other public school is REEDS SPRING PRIMARY, less than a tenth of a mile away. Within five miles are 4 other public schools. On proficiency, REEDS SPRING INTERMEDIATE is behind the 47.6% nearby average, ranking 5th of 7.

Locale data from NCES put REEDS SPRING INTERMEDIATE in rural territory close to an urban area (Rural: Fringe).

Enrollment at REEDS SPRING INTERMEDIATE dropped 8% between 2020-21 and 2024-25, from 276 to 254 students.

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Stone County at a glance

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Population
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

School name
REEDS SPRING INTERMEDIATE
District
REEDS SPRING R-IV
Address
175 ELEMENTARY RD, REEDS SPRING, MO 65737
Phone
(417) 272-8250
County
Stone County
Level
Middle
Grade range
05–06
Total enrollment
254
Teachers (FTE)
20
Student–teacher ratio
12.7:1
Free and reduced lunch
153 (60%)
Locale
41-Rural: Fringe
NCES ID
292616002150
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About REEDS SPRING INTERMEDIATE
How large is REEDS SPRING INTERMEDIATE?
REEDS SPRING INTERMEDIATE enrolls approximately 254 students in grades 05-06.
Is REEDS SPRING INTERMEDIATE an elementary, middle, or high school?
REEDS SPRING INTERMEDIATE is a middle school covering grades 05-06.
How many teachers does REEDS SPRING INTERMEDIATE have?
REEDS SPRING INTERMEDIATE employs 20 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 12.7:1.
What is the student diversity at REEDS SPRING INTERMEDIATE?
Student demographics at REEDS SPRING INTERMEDIATE are roughly 85% White, 7% Hispanic, 1% Black, 6% Two or more.
Is REEDS SPRING INTERMEDIATE public or private?
REEDS SPRING INTERMEDIATE is a public K-12 school, overseen by REEDS SPRING R-IV.
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