WEST PLAINS MIDDLE

Middle school·Grades 5-8 West Plains, Missouri·65775
Score
38.8/100
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#211
Among 344 Missouri middle schools
Top 62%
In Missouri

Score 38.8/100: better than 38% 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
37%
Similar Missouri schools ≈ 43%, better than 41% of them
506 students tested
Math
37%
Similar Missouri schools ≈ 46%, better than 35% of them
507 students tested
Science
36%
Similar Missouri schools ≈ 42%, better than 41% of them
249 students tested
All Missouri schools (ELA / math)
45% / 44%
State average across every school type, 2024-25
All 14 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 5MAP32.7134
English language artsGrade 6MAP33.3111
English language artsGrade 7MAP35.2156
English language artsGrade 8MAP42.9128
English language artsAll gradesMAP37.2506
MathGrade 5MAP27.5134
MathGrade 6MAP46.3110
MathGrade 7MAP39.4157
MathGrade 8MAPhidden (small group)105
MathHigh schoolMAPhidden (small group)24
MathAll gradesMAP37.4507
ScienceGrade 5MAP32134
ScienceGrade 8MAP37.7127
ScienceAll gradesMAP36.1249

School profile

Grades
5-8
Students
564
Type
Middle school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
564
Typical middle school: 423
Free or reduced-price lunch
66%
Typical middle school: 46%

District and location

School district
City
Howell County

Contact

Address
730 E OLDEN
West Plains, MO 65775
District website
Shared by several schools in the district

"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 PLAINS MIDDLE at a glance

WEST PLAINS MIDDLE is a public middle school in West Plains, Missouri, serving grades 5-8. It is part of the West Plains R-Vii school district. It has about 564 students (a typical Missouri middle school has 423). About 66% 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, 37% in English language arts (similar schools: 43%) and 37% 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 38.8 out of 100: better than 38% of them, ranking #211 of 344. Its English language arts result rose by 5 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.