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Farmington Middle

Q: Is Farmington Middle a good school?

Farmington Middle ranks 168 th of 438 Missouri middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 7-8

168^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 438 Missouri Middle Schools

Better than 62% of Missouri middle schools

Summary

Farmington Middle is a public middle school serving grades 7-8 in the Farmington R-VII school district. With 605 students, the school is located in Farmington, Missouri, a district ranked 90 out of 367 in the state and rated 4 stars out of 5 by SchoolDigger.

Farmington Middle consistently performs above the state average in MAP test proficiency across multiple subjects and grade levels. For example, in 2024-2025, 45.3% of 7th graders were proficient in ELA compared to the state average of 39.4%, and an impressive 95.3% were proficient in Algebra I, significantly higher than the state average of 45.4%. The school also supports its student subgroups well, ranking in the top half or top third of Missouri middle schools for White, Special Education, and Low Socioeconomic Status students.

While Farmington Middle has seen an increase in chronic absenteeism, reaching 26% in 2023-2024, this is still lower than the nearby Arcadia Valley Middle School at 13.4%. Spending around $8,600 per student, Farmington Middle is lower than the $10,768 per student at Central Middle, but higher than the state average. Overall, Farmington Middle appears to be a strong-performing middle school, consistently ranking in the top half to top third of Missouri middle schools over the past 10 years.

557

Students ?

13.3

Student/teacher ratio ?

$10,897

Per pupil spending ?

48.3%

Free/discounted lunch ?

506 S Fleming St
Farmington, MO 63640-1102

(573) 701-1330

District: Farmington R-Vii

Students who attend Farmington Middle usually attend:

High:

Farmington Senior High

Feeder schools for Farmington Middle:

Elementary:	Jefferson Elementary
	Roosevelt Elementary
	Truman Learning Center
	Washington-Franklin Elementary

Racial breakdown:

White:

94.1%

Hispanic:

2.0%

Two or more races:

1.8%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 76th percentile in 2015 → 62nd in 2025

Strengths

✓Above the Missouri median (62nd percentile)

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped — down 14 percentile points since 2015

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

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school44%

District avg44%

Missouri avg41%

168^th of 438

Missouri public middle schools ?

Top 38%▼ down 14 pts since 2015

From top 24% (2015) to top 38% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

90^th of 367Farmington R-Vii 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	59.1	168 of 438	61.6%	★★★☆☆
2024	68.1	119 of 451	73.6%	★★★★☆
2023	64.3	141 of 459	69.3%	★★★☆☆
2022	76.8	77 of 459	83.2%	★★★★☆
2021	74.5	85 of 454	81.3%	★★★★☆
2019	72.5	109 of 587	81.4%	★★★★☆
2018	61.6	174 of 552	68.5%	★★★☆☆
2017	65.2	159 of 568	72.0%	★★★★☆
2016	70.1	107 of 435	75.4%	★★★★☆
2015	68.8	142 of 585	75.7%	★★★★☆
2014	49.5	347 of 633	45.2%	★★☆☆☆
2013	64.0	199 of 649	69.3%	★★★☆☆
2012	65.9	187 of 623	70.0%	★★★★☆
2011	66.9	179 of 625	71.4%	★★★★☆
2010	72.3	121 of 614	80.3%	★★★★☆
2009	71.7	126 of 601	79.0%	★★★★☆
2008	69.3	124 of 624	80.1%	★★★★☆
2007	70.0	124 of 624	80.1%	★★★★☆
2006	67.3	128 of 619	79.3%	★★★★☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Missouri percentile	Rating
2022	53.7	76 of 187	59.4%	★★★☆☆
2021	53.0	68 of 195	65.1%	★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Missouri percentile	Rating
2025	65.1	101 of 369	72.6%	★★★★☆
2024	72.9	59 of 378	84.4%	★★★★☆
2023	70.2	66 of 382	82.7%	★★★★☆
2022	79.9	30 of 365	91.8%	★★★★★
2021	83.5	27 of 371	92.7%	★★★★★
2019	70.6	77 of 482	84.0%	★★★★☆
2018	54.8	152 of 422	64.0%	★★★☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Missouri percentile	Rating
2025	44.9	96 of 196	51.0%	★★★☆☆
2024	52.7	73 of 194	62.4%	★★★☆☆
2023	52.6	67 of 192	65.1%	★★★☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Missouri percentile	Rating
2025	47.6	175 of 358	51.1%	★★★☆☆
2024	59.2	131 of 379	65.4%	★★★☆☆
2023	52.4	166 of 385	56.9%	★★★☆☆
2022	66.4	101 of 381	73.5%	★★★★☆
2021	65.0	106 of 376	71.8%	★★★★☆
2019	65.2	125 of 527	76.3%	★★★★☆
2018	55.8	173 of 479	63.9%	★★★☆☆

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)73rd percentile+11 vs school

Disabled (2022)59th percentile-24 vs school

White (2025)51st percentile-11 vs school

Special Education (2025)51st percentile-11 vs school

By subject vs Missouri (2024-2025) ?

Algebra I95%+50 vs state

English Language Arts47%+6 vs state

Science40%~ state avg

Mathematics33%-5 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				MAP Mathematics (2025)				MAP Science (2025)		MAP English Language Arts (2025)				MAP Algebra I (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	MAP Algebra I End of Course	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Farmington Middle	Public	7-8	506 S Fleming St	Farmington	63640	St. Francois County	Farmington R-Vii	No	No	No	No	(573) 701-1330	557	42	13.3	48.3%	524 (94.1%)	7 (1.3%)	11 (2.0%)	3 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.4%)	10 (1.8%)	59.1	168^th of 438 public middle schools	61.6%		68.1	119^th of 451 public middle schools	73.6%	49			44.0	17.8		40.4			45.3	48.7	95.3	$10,897	$368	$10,529
Lincoln Intermediate	Public	5-6	708 S Fleming	Farmington	63640	St. Francois County	Farmington R-Vii	No	No	No	Yes	(573) 701-1340	521	38	13.8	57.0%	492 (94.4%)	10 (1.9%)	7 (1.3%)	3 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	8 (1.5%)								(n/a)	30.4	47.4			44.6		46.5	41.7				$11,486	$222	$11,264
Central Middle	Public	6-8	801 Columbia	Park Hills	63601	St. Francois County	Central R-III	No	No	No	No	(573) 431-2616	442	30	14.8	56.6%	424 (95.9%)	6 (1.4%)	7 (1.6%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.7%)	58.6	172^nd of 438 public middle schools	60.7%		59.2	167^th of 451 public middle schools	63.0%	5		48.6	43.4	25.7		32.8		39.3	53.0	45.6		$10,871	$626	$10,245
Intermediate School	Public	5-6	801 Elm St	Desloge	63601	St. Francois County	North St. Francois County R-I	No	No	No	Yes	(573) 431-3300	355	29	12.3	63.9%	306 (86.2%)	5 (1.4%)	16 (4.5%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	26 (7.3%)								(n/a)	33.4	48.1			37.2		39.9	35.6				$10,641	$437	$10,204
North County Middle	Public	7-8	406 E Chestnut	Desloge	63601	St. Francois County	North St. Francois County R-I	No	No	No	No	(573) 431-3300	364	30	12.1	53.6%	334 (91.8%)	1 (0.3%)	13 (3.6%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	14 (3.8%)	25.3	340^th of 438 public middle schools	22.4%		24.9	349^th of 451 public middle schools	22.6%	9			28.3	18.9		21.7			25.1	31.4	80.0	$11,815	$823	$10,991
West County Middle	Public	6-8	728 Hwy M	Park Hills	63601	St. Francois County	West St. Francois County R-IV	No	No	No	No	(573) 562-7535	213	15	14.4	51.6%	208 (97.7%)	3 (1.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.9%)	61.5	154^th of 438 public middle schools	64.8%		56.3	194^th of 451 public middle schools	57.0%	40		49.2	59.3	37.1		31.4		48.6	31.8			$10,775	$275	$10,501
Kelly A Burlison Middle School	Public	6-8	825 Highway 72 East	Fredericktown	63645	Madison County	Fredericktown R-I	No	No	No	No	(573) 783-6555	433	29	14.9	60.3%	405 (93.5%)	7 (1.6%)	9 (2.1%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (2.5%)	43.6	251^st of 438 public middle schools	42.7%		53.6	209^th of 451 public middle schools	53.7%	42		37.7	35.0	30.0		31.3		37.2	29.9	42.0		$10,216	$618	$9,598
Arcadia Valley Middle	Public	5-8	550 Park Dr	Ironton	63650	Iron County	Arcadia Valley R-II	No	No	No	No	(573) 546-9700	281	17	16.2	100.0%	271 (96.4%)	2 (0.7%)	3 (1.1%)	1 (0.4%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.1%)	45.3	239^th of 438 public middle schools	45.4%		60.6	158^th of 451 public middle schools	65.0%	81	22.9	42.4	34.2	30.8	39.9	28.3	39.9	49.2	32.8	29.5		$11,718	$293	$11,424

Frequently Asked Questions about Farmington Middle

Is Farmington Middle a good school?

Farmington Middle ranks 168^th of 438 Missouri middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

What high school do graduates of Farmington Middle attend?

Students who attend Farmington Middle usually go on to attend Farmington Senior High

How many students attend Farmington Middle?

In the 2024-25 school year, 557 students attended Farmington Middle.

What is the racial makeup of Farmington Middle?

Students at Farmington Middle are 94% White, 2% Hispanic, 2% Two or more races, 1% African American.

What district is Farmington Middle in?

Farmington R-Vii

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