Serving 813 students in grades 6-8, Dr. Bernard J. Dubray Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 57% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Missouri state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 813 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 28%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in MO
- Math Proficiency: 57% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 54% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 47% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Dr. Bernard J. Dubray Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
School Overview
Dr. Bernard J. Dubray Middle School's student population of 813 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 74 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
813 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
74 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Dr. Bernard J. Dubray Middle School ranks within the top 20% of all 2,084 schools in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Dr. Bernard J. Dubray Middle School is 0.46, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.50. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#318 out of 2084 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
43%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
38%
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
2%
2%
Hispanic
9%
8%
Black
10%
15%
White
72%
69%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
22%
41%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Dr. Bernard J. Dubray Middle School's ranking?
Dr. Bernard J. Dubray Middle School is ranked #318 out of 2,084 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
57% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% MO state average), while 54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% MO state average).
How many students attend Dr. Bernard J. Dubray Middle School?
813 students attend Dr. Bernard J. Dubray Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
72% of Dr. Bernard J. Dubray Middle School students are White, 10% of students are Black, 9% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Dr. Bernard J. Dubray Middle School?
Dr. Bernard J. Dubray Middle School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Missouri state average of 13:1.
What grades does Dr. Bernard J. Dubray Middle School offer ?
Dr. Bernard J. Dubray Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Dr. Bernard J. Dubray Middle School part of?
Dr. Bernard J. Dubray Middle School is part of FT. Zumwalt R-II School District.
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