Bode Middle School vs. Spring Garden Middle School
Should you attend Bode Middle School or Spring Garden Middle School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Bode Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
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Diversity
Spring Garden Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 474 students in grades 7-8, Bode Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 33% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 443 students in grades 6-8, Spring Garden Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 22% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 28% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
7-8
6-8
Total Students
474 students
443 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
56% | 44%


Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
31 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1343 out of 2076 schools in MO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1742 out of 2076 schools in MO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
22%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
28%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
20-24%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
-
132
Grade 7 Students
244
146
Grade 8 Students
230
165
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
5%
n/a


% Hispanic
14%
15%


% Black
7%
5%


% White
60%
68%


% Hawaiian
4%
2%
% Two or more races
10%
9%


Diversity Score
0.61
0.51


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
29%
100%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
12%

