Middle Schools in Humansville R-IV

Humansville R-IV school district has only one middle school, Humansville Middle School, which serves grades 6-8. The district is ranked 335 out of 386 districts in Missouri and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger, indicating significant academic challenges for the schools in this area.

Humansville Middle School has seen a concerning decline in its performance, dropping from a 3-star rating and a ranking of 174 out of 459 Missouri middle schools in 2021-2022 to a 1-star rating and a ranking of 380 out of 451 in 2023-2024. The school's proficiency rates in Mathematics and English Language Arts are significantly lower than the state averages, ranging from just 3.2% to 40.6% proficient or better. Despite relatively high spending per student ($10,433) and a manageable student-teacher ratio of 12.9, the school is struggling to improve academic outcomes for its students.

While the school's free and reduced lunch rate of 2.88% is relatively low, suggesting the student population may not be from economically disadvantaged backgrounds, the data indicates that Humansville R-IV as a district and Humansville Middle School specifically are facing significant challenges in providing a high-quality education to their students. The district and school leadership will need to closely examine their instructional practices, resource allocation, and other factors to identify and address the root causes of the observed performance issues.