Middle Schools in Meadow Heights R-II

Summary:

The Meadow Heights Middle School is the sole middle school serving grades 6-8 in the Meadow Heights R-II school district in Missouri. With 122 students enrolled, the school faces significant academic challenges, with test scores well below the state averages in all subject areas and grade levels.

Meadow Heights Middle School's chronic absenteeism rate stands at 8.6%, and over 50% of its students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating a high-poverty population. The school's performance metrics are identical to the overall Meadow Heights R-II district, suggesting that the issues are systemic within the district. Additionally, the school's small size may impact the availability of resources, course offerings, and extracurricular activities.

Despite the school's struggles, there are opportunities for improvement. The consistently low academic performance across all subjects and grade levels suggests the need for a closer examination of the school's curriculum, instructional practices, and support systems for students. With targeted interventions and a focus on addressing the unique challenges faced by the high-poverty population, Meadow Heights Middle School may be able to improve outcomes for its students.

District Detail

14571 State Highway 72
Patton, MO 63662-9742

(573) 866-0060

SchoolDigger Rank:
246^th of 367 Missouri districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 489

Primary Schools: 1
Middle Schools: 1
High Schools: 1
Alternative Schools: 0

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				MAP Mathematics (2025)			MAP Science (2025)	MAP English Language Arts (2025)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	MAP Mathematics 6th Grade	MAP Mathematics 7th Grade	MAP Mathematics 8th Grade	MAP Science 8th Grade	MAP English Language Arts 6th Grade	MAP English Language Arts 7th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Meadow Heights Middle School	Public	6-8	14571 State Highway 72	Patton	63662	Bollinger County	Meadow Heights R-II	No	No	No	No	(573) 866-2924	98	8	12.5	51.0%	98 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	19.2	366^th of 438 public middle schools	16.4%		35.2	301^st of 451 public middle schools	33.3%	65	24.3	29.7	18.9	12.5	24.2	19.0	$11,376	$575	$10,801

Districts nearby

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Marquand-Zion R-VI	11.81 mi	2
Oak Ridge R-VI	13.47 mi	2	322^nd
Woodland R-IV	14.21 mi	3	160^th
Perry County 32	15.4 mi	5	222^nd
Fredericktown R-I	16.48 mi	4	168^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education.

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