For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 191 students in Lakeland R-III School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Missouri.
Public Middle School in Lakeland R-III School District have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the Missouri public middle school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public middle school average of 30% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MO)
# Schools
3 Schools
830 Schools
# Students
413 Students
232,215 Students
# Teachers
55 Teachers
20,160 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
District Rank
Lakeland R-III School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 555 school districts in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#425 out of 557 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
43%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
38%
Graduation Rate
≥80%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.17
0.49
# American Indian Students
4 Students
856 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
4,488 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
24 Students
17,649 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
8%
# Black Students
1 Student
35,368 Students
% Black Students
n/a
15%
# White Students
375 Students
161,687 Students
% White Students
91%
70%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
845 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
8 Students
11,322 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
14
2,587
# Students in K Grade:
32
2,591
# Students in 1st Grade:
33
2,858
# Students in 2nd Grade:
29
2,807
# Students in 3rd Grade:
32
2,899
# Students in 4th Grade:
29
3,040
# Students in 5th Grade:
27
6,796
# Students in 6th Grade:
26
46,899
# Students in 7th Grade:
31
66,156
# Students in 8th Grade:
32
68,175
# Students in 9th Grade:
33
7,354
# Students in 10th Grade:
37
6,971
# Students in 11th Grade:
27
6,566
# Students in 12th Grade:
31
6,516
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,823 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,071. The school district revenue/student has grown by 19% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,441 is less than the state median of $13,899. The school district spending/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$5 MM
$13,447 MM
Spending
$5 MM
$12,401 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,823
$15,071
Spending / Student
$11,441
$13,899
Best Lakeland R-III School District Public Middle Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lakeland High School
Magnet School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
12530 Lakeland School Dr
Deepwater, MO 64740
(417) 644-2223
Deepwater, MO 64740
(417) 644-2223
Grades: 7-12
| 191 students
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