WEST MIDDLE SCHOOL

Middle school·Grades 6-8 Columbia, Missouri·65203
Score
27.8/100
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#249
Among 344 Missouri middle schools
#5
In Columbia 93
#5
In Columbia
Top 73%
In Missouri

Score 27.8/100: better than 27% of Missouri middle schools on 2024-25 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2024-25)

% Proficient or Advanced on state tests in Missouri, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar Missouri schools.

English language arts
32%
Similar Missouri schools ≈ 43%, better than 25% of them
501 students tested
Math
33%
Similar Missouri schools ≈ 46%, better than 27% of them
499 students tested
Science
40%
Similar Missouri schools ≈ 42%, better than 51% of them
159 students tested
All Missouri schools (ELA / math)
45% / 44%
State average across every school type, 2024-25
All 11 published results by grade and test

As published by Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsGrade 6MAP30.6186
English language artsGrade 7MAP27.3175
English language artsGrade 8MAP35.9164
English language artsAll gradesMAP31.8501
MathGrade 6MAP34.3186
MathGrade 7MAP28171
MathGrade 8MAP21123
MathHigh schoolMAPhidden (small group)43
MathAll gradesMAP33.2499
ScienceGrade 8MAP40.2164
ScienceAll gradesMAP40.2159

School profile

Grades
6-8
Students
525
Type
Middle school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
525
Typical middle school: 423
Free or reduced-price lunch
58%
Typical middle school: 46%

District and location

School district
City
Boone County

Contact

Address
401 CLINKSCALES RD
Columbia, MO 65203

"Typical" is the middle (median) middle school in Missouri. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

Nearby middle schools

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Location

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WEST MIDDLE SCHOOL at a glance

WEST MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public middle school in Columbia, Missouri, serving grades 6-8. It is part of the Columbia 93 school district. It has about 525 students (a typical Missouri middle school has 423). About 58% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 46% at a typical Missouri middle school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2024-25 state tests, 32% in English language arts (similar schools: 43%) and 33% in math (similar schools: 46%) reached the state standard (% Proficient or Advanced). On our score, which compares it only with other Missouri middle schools, it scores 27.8 out of 100: better than 27% of them, ranking #249 of 344. Its English language arts result rose by 3 points from the year before. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.