For the 2024-25 school year, there are 7 public middle schools serving 2,686 students in 65802, MO.
The top ranked public middle schools in 65802, MO are Greene Valley School, Central High School and Hickory Hills Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 65802 have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the Missouri public middle school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 40% statewide average). Middle schools in 65802, MO have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Missouri public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is more than the Missouri public middle school average of 30% (majority Black).
Best 65802, MO Public Middle Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Greene Valley School
Special Education School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1601 E Pythian
Springfield, MO 65802
(417) 895-6848
Springfield, MO 65802
(417) 895-6848
Grades: K-12
| 35 students
Rank: #22.
Central High School
Magnet School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
423 E Central
Springfield, MO 65802
(417) 523-9600
Springfield, MO 65802
(417) 523-9600
Grades: 6-12
| 1,464 students
Rank: #33.
Hickory Hills Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
4650 E. State Hwy Yy
Springfield, MO 65802
(417) 523-7100
Springfield, MO 65802
(417) 523-7100
Grades: 6-8
| 414 students
Rank: #44.
Pipkin Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1215 Boonville
Springfield, MO 65802
(417) 523-6000
Springfield, MO 65802
(417) 523-6000
Grades: 6-8
| 340 students
Rank: #55.
Westport Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 10% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
415 S. Golden Ave
Springfield, MO 65802
(417) 523-3100
Springfield, MO 65802
(417) 523-3100
Grades: 6-8
| 433 students
Rank: n/an/a
Juvenile Justice Center
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
1111 N Robberson
Springfield, MO 65802
(417) 868-4008
Springfield, MO 65802
(417) 868-4008
Grades: 7-12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
Mocap Attendance Center
Magnet School
601 N National Ave #102
Springfield, MO 65802
(417) 523-0417
Springfield, MO 65802
(417) 523-0417
Grades: K-12
| n/a students
65802, Missouri Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
1126 N Broadway
Springfield, MO 65802
(417) 523-1600
Springfield, MO 65802
(417) 523-1600
Grades: K-5
| 178 students
Greene Valley (Closed 2023)
Special Education School
1601 East Pythian
Springfield, MO 65802
(417) 895-6848
Springfield, MO 65802
(417) 895-6848
Grades: Inquire with school
| 40 students
Storefront School (Closed 2006)
Alternative School
940 N Jefferson
Springfield, MO 65802
(417) 523-4200
Springfield, MO 65802
(417) 523-4200
Grades: 3-6
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in 65802, MO?
The top ranked public middle schools in 65802, MO include Greene Valley School, Central High School and Hickory Hills Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 65802?
7 public middle schools are located in 65802.
What is the racial composition of students in 65802?
65802 public middle schools minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is more than the Missouri public middle schools average of 30% (majority Black).
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