Middle Schools in Stockton R-I

The Stockton Middle School is the sole middle school serving the Stockton R-I school district in Stockton, Missouri. While the school's statewide ranking has fluctuated between 149th and 169th out of 459 Missouri middle schools over the past 3 years, it has maintained a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school's academic performance on MAP tests is mixed, with some grades and subjects exceeding the state average while others fall behind, suggesting room for improvement in ensuring more consistent academic achievement.

Stockton Middle School serves a student population of 277, with a relatively high rate of 41.88% free/reduced lunch recipients, indicating the school may be facing socioeconomic challenges that could impact student learning and achievement. However, the school district's relatively high per-student spending of $11,440 and low student-teacher ratio of 11.3 suggest a focus on providing adequate resources and small class sizes, which could be a strength of the school.

One area of concern for Stockton Middle School is its chronic absenteeism rate of 21.2% in the 2023-2024 school year, which is relatively high and may be an issue the school should address to improve student engagement and learning. Overall, the data provides a detailed look at Stockton Middle School, highlighting its academic performance, student demographics, and resource allocation, and suggests potential areas for improvement to ensure all students receive a high-quality education.