Middle school (grades 6-8) · New Haven, MO

New Haven Middle

Federal NCES profile for New Haven Middle, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 34/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 292196002732
0/100100/10034/100
👥 S:T ratio
48
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
58
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

New Haven Middle earns 34/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Missouri median.

#4 of 4
public schools in New Haven · Resource Index
34
Resource Index · Typical
13:1
students per teacher
37.2%
free-lunch eligible

New Haven Middle has class sizes near the Missouri median. Computed live against every Missouri school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, New Haven Middle ranks #4 of 4 public schools in New Haven, MO.

School address

Enrollment

65

Missouri · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

5.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

13:1

vs 12.8:1 Missouri avg

+2% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

37.2%

vs 46.1% Missouri avg

-19% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How New Haven Middle compares with Missouri and U.S. medians

Slightly above state median
0:135:113:1

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at New Haven Middle

New Haven Middle is a small middle school in New Haven, Missouri, enrolling 65 students.

At 13:1, its student-teacher ratio sits close to the Missouri median, within a few percentage points of the 12.8:1 state norm, neither notably crowded nor notably small.

Its free-meal eligibility rate of 37.2% lands close to the Missouri typical range, neither a high- nor low-need campus by this measure.

This is a small campus: fewer students than 92% of Missouri schools, with 65 enrolled.

Its Resource Investment Index trails 92% of the 2,313 Missouri schools with a score on record, one of the lower results on this measure.

Among 85 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Missouri schools statewide, it ranks #80, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.

Its student body is predominantly White (92% of enrollment) (diversity index 14/100).

Counselor access is stretched at roughly 650 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.

16.9% of students were chronically absent in the 2021-22 collection, in line with the post-pandemic national range.

Discipline events run high: 15 in- and out-of-school suspensions were reported for 65 students in the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.

New Haven also operates New Haven Elem. (252 students) and New Haven High (130 students) alongside New Haven Middle.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How New Haven Middle compares

New Haven Middle on the metrics families compare, against Missouri and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Missouri Missouri avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 13:1 ▲ 2% 12.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 37.2% ▼ 19% 46.1% 51.7%
Enrollment 65 top 92% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

13:1
Leaner classes than 67% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
65
Bigger than 7% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
37.2%
free-lunch eligible - 19% below the Missouri average of 46.1%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
13:1
students per teacher - 2% above state mean
Top 55% in Missouri - lower ratio than 45% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
16.9%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$10,712
per pupil, district-wide - below Missouri avg of $12,931
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.1 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
14
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 21.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 23.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

White 92.3%
Two or More 6.2%
Hispanic or Latino 1.5%

Largest group: White at 92.3% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 14.4/100

Simpson diversity index - at 14.4, New Haven Middle is less mixed than the Missouri school average of 31.0.

Programs

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for New Haven, which includes New Haven Middle.

$10,712
Per student
-17%
vs Missouri
Avg $12,931
-35%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 54.6%
State 33.2%
Federal 12.2%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How New Haven Middle Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
New Haven Elem. Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
New Haven High Larger Lower economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to New Haven Middle's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

New Haven · 2 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar middle schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Missouri, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on New Haven Middle's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about New Haven Middle

How many students attend New Haven Middle?

New Haven Middle has 65 students enrolled. It is a middle school in New Haven, MO.

What is the student-teacher ratio at New Haven Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at New Haven Middle is 13:1, which is 2% higher than the Missouri average of 12.8:1 and 17% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at New Haven Middle?

37.2% of students at New Haven Middle are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Missouri average of 46.1%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of New Haven Middle?

The largest demographic group at New Haven Middle is White at 92.3% of enrollment, in New Haven, MO.

What is the Resource Investment Index for New Haven Middle?

New Haven Middle has a Resource Investment Index of 34/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does New Haven Middle rank among public schools in New Haven?

By Resource Investment Index, New Haven Middle ranks #4 of 4 public schools in New Haven, MO. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in New Haven on the city page.

Is New Haven Middle a good school?

New Haven Middle earns 34/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Missouri median. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in New Haven?

Besides New Haven Middle, New Haven also operates New Haven Elem. (252 students) and New Haven High (130 students). See the New Haven district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

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