For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 262 students in 64759, MO.
The top ranked public middle school in 64759, MO is Lamar Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle school in zipcode 64759 have an average math proficiency score of 44% (versus the Missouri public middle school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 34% (versus the 40% statewide average). Middle schools in 64759, MO have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Missouri public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public middle school average of 31% (majority Black).
Best 64759, MO Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lamar Middle School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
202 W 7th
Lamar, MO 64759
(417) 682-3548
Lamar, MO 64759
(417) 682-3548
Grades: 6-8
| 262 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in 64759, MO?
The top ranked public middle schools in 64759, MO include Lamar Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 64759?
1 public middle schools are located in 64759.
What is the racial composition of students in 64759?
64759 public middle schools minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public middle schools average of 31% (majority Black).
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