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Cassville Middle

Q: Is Cassville Middle a good school?

Cassville Middle ranks 139 th of 438 Missouri middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 6-8

139^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 438 Missouri Middle Schools

Better than 68% of Missouri middle schools

Summary

Cassville Middle School is a public middle school in Cassville, Missouri, serving 402 students in grades 6-8. The school is part of the Cassville R-IV School District, which is ranked 124 out of 367 districts in the state and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Cassville Middle has shown mixed performance on state assessments compared to the state and district averages. While the school performs better than the state in some grade levels and subjects, it lags behind in others. For example, in 2024-2025, Cassville Middle's 7th-grade math proficiency (51%) was higher than the state average (43.2%), but its 6th-grade math proficiency (39.1%) was lower than the state (45.5%). The school also has relatively high chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 18.5% to 24.2% over the past few years, which is higher than the state average. Additionally, Cassville Middle has a high percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, ranging from 54.06% to 57.71% in recent years, indicating a higher proportion of economically disadvantaged students compared to the state.

Compared to the nearby middle schools, such as Pierce City Middle, Monett Middle, and Southwest Middle, Cassville Middle generally performs at a similar or slightly lower level on state assessments. However, it has a higher chronic absenteeism rate than Pierce City Middle and Monett Middle. Cassville Middle's spending per student has increased over the years, from $7,939 in 2018-2019 to $9,101 in 2020-2021, which is higher than the state average but lower than some of the nearby schools.

395

Students ?

12.9

Student/teacher ratio ?

$11,168

Per pupil spending ?

60.8%

Free/discounted lunch ?

1501 Main St
Cassville, MO 65625-1154

(417) 847-3136

District: Cassville R-IV

Students who attend Cassville Middle usually attend:

High:

Cassville High

Feeder schools for Cassville Middle:

Elementary:	Cassville Intermediate
	Eunice Thomas Elementary

Racial breakdown:

White:

85.6%

Hispanic:

6.1%

Two or more races:

5.6%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 35th percentile in 2015 → 68th in 2025

Strengths

✓Ranking is trending up — up 33 percentile points since 2015

✓Above the Missouri median (68th percentile)

Worth a look

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school44%

District avg44%

Missouri avg40%

139^th of 438

Missouri public middle schools ?

Top 32%▲ up 34 pts since 2015

From bottom 35% (2015) to top 32% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

124^th of 367Cassville R-IV among Missouri districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Missouri percentile	Rating
2025	64.7	139 of 438	68.3%	★★★☆☆
2024	70.7	108 of 451	76.1%	★★★★☆
2023	50.1	226 of 459	50.8%	★★★☆☆
2022	47.1	253 of 459	44.9%	★★☆☆☆
2021	39.4	281 of 454	38.1%	★★☆☆☆
2019	37.2	388 of 587	33.9%	★★☆☆☆
2018	39.6	350 of 552	36.6%	★★☆☆☆
2017	40.0	375 of 568	34.0%	★★☆☆☆
2016	34.2	323 of 435	25.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2015	40.9	382 of 585	34.7%	★★☆☆☆
2014	54.8	294 of 633	53.6%	★★★☆☆
2013	51.2	334 of 649	48.5%	★★☆☆☆
2012	58.7	258 of 623	58.6%	★★★☆☆
2011	61.7	239 of 625	61.8%	★★★☆☆
2010	51.4	345 of 614	43.8%	★★☆☆☆
2009	54.3	287 of 601	52.2%	★★★☆☆
2008	52.4	300 of 624	51.9%	★★★☆☆
2007	50.2	340 of 624	45.5%	★★☆☆☆
2006	53.0	262 of 619	57.7%	★★★☆☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Missouri percentile	Rating
2022	20.8	164 of 187	12.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	14.5	184 of 204	9.8%	★☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Missouri percentile	Rating
2025	68.8	84 of 369	77.2%	★★★★☆
2024	77.8	42 of 378	88.9%	★★★★☆
2023	60.2	114 of 382	70.2%	★★★★☆
2022	56.6	139 of 365	61.9%	★★★☆☆
2021	51.5	159 of 371	57.1%	★★★☆☆
2019	41.0	298 of 482	38.2%	★★☆☆☆
2018	36.2	294 of 422	30.3%	★★☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Missouri percentile	Rating
2025	50.8	71 of 196	63.8%	★★★☆☆
2024	23.8	167 of 194	13.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	25.3	161 of 192	16.1%	★☆☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Missouri percentile	Rating
2025	53.9	150 of 358	58.1%	★★★☆☆
2024	61.7	123 of 379	67.5%	★★★☆☆
2023	37.1	245 of 385	36.4%	★★☆☆☆
2022	35.4	259 of 381	32.0%	★★☆☆☆
2021	25.5	305 of 376	18.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	31.0	385 of 527	26.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	32.3	340 of 479	29.0%	★☆☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)77th percentile+9 vs school

Special Education (2025)64th percentile-4 vs school

White (2025)58th percentile-10 vs school

Disabled (2022)12th percentile-33 vs school

By subject vs Missouri (2024-2025) ?

Mathematics45%+4 vs state

English Language Arts44%+4 vs state

Science44%+4 vs state

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Schools Near Cassville Middle

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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 5th Grade	MAP Mathematics 6th Grade	MAP Mathematics 7th Grade	MAP Mathematics 8th Grade	MAP Science 5th Grade	MAP Science 8th Grade	MAP English Language Arts 5th Grade	MAP English Language Arts 6th Grade	MAP English Language Arts 7th Grade	MAP English Language Arts 8th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Cassville Middle	Public	6-8	1501 Main St	Cassville	65625	Barry County	Cassville R-IV	No	No	No	No	(417) 847-3136	395	31	12.9	60.8%	338 (85.6%)	0 (0.0%)	24 (6.1%)	4 (1.0%)	2 (0.5%)	5 (1.3%)	22 (5.6%)	64.7	139^th of 438 public middle schools	68.3%		70.7	108^th of 451 public middle schools	76.1%	31		39.1	51.0	43.6		43.5		45.3	37.3	49.2	$11,168	$669	$10,499
Southwest Middle	Public	5-8	529 E. Pineville Road	Washburn	65772	Barry County	Southwest R-V	No	No	No	Yes	(417) 826-5050	186	15	12.4	66.1%	162 (87.1%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (5.9%)	5 (2.7%)	4 (2.2%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (2.2%)	46.1	234^th of 438 public middle schools	46.6%		30.5	322^nd of 451 public middle schools	28.6%	88	21.2	62.0		25.8	26.4	25.8	30.7	32.0	28.9		$11,047	$236	$10,812
Monett Middle	Public	6-8	4 David Sippy Drive	Monett	65708	Lawrence County	Monett R-I	No	No	No	No	(417) 235-6228	528	36	14.6	56.3%	247 (46.8%)	1 (0.2%)	228 (43.2%)	22 (4.2%)	4 (0.8%)	7 (1.3%)	19 (3.6%)	66.2	129^th of 438 public middle schools	70.5%		60.5	160^th of 451 public middle schools	64.5%	31		58.8	53.9	43.7		27.7		45.5	38.8	49.6	$12,931	$1,065	$11,866
Pierce City Middle	Public	6-8	300 Myrtle St	Pierce City	65723	Lawrence County	Pierce City R-VI	No	No	No	Yes	(417) 476-2515	158	16	9.8	39.2%	134 (84.8%)	1 (0.6%)	12 (7.6%)	8 (5.1%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.3%)	1 (0.6%)	55.6	190^th of 438 public middle schools	56.6%		51.9	218^th of 451 public middle schools	51.7%	28		35.7	44.3	34.7		34.7		43.3	41.2		$11,053	$1,174	$9,879

Frequently Asked Questions about Cassville Middle

Is Cassville Middle a good school?

Cassville Middle ranks 139^th of 438 Missouri middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

What high school do graduates of Cassville Middle attend?

Students who attend Cassville Middle usually go on to attend Cassville High

What is the racial makeup of Cassville Middle?

Students at Cassville Middle are 86% White, 6% Hispanic, 6% Two or more races, 1% Pacific Islander, 1% Asian.

What district is Cassville Middle in?

Cassville R-IV

How many students attend Cassville Middle?

In the 2024-25 school year, 395 students attended Cassville Middle.

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