- Enrollment
- 560
- Students per teacher
- 14.7:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Reeds Spring, MO
Reeds Spring Middle
Federal NCES profile for Reeds Spring Middle, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 48/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 292616000786
👥 S:T ratio 51
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 46
📋 Attendance 23
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Reeds Spring Middle earns 48/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Missouri median.
- #2 of 5
- public schools in Reeds Spring · Resource Index
- 48
- Resource Index · Typical
- 12.2:1
- students per teacher
- 43.0%
- free-lunch eligible
Reeds Spring Middle has class sizes near the Missouri median. Computed live against every Missouri school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Reeds Spring Middle ranks #2 of 5 public schools in Reeds Spring, MO.
School address
District: Reeds Spring R-Iv · Missouri
NCES ID 292616000786 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+6 students YoY
Reeds Spring Middle held near 292 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+6 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 22.5 → 22.8 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+6 students YoY 292616000786 · Reeds Spring, MO Middle · SMALL · TRAD
268 enr · 12.2:1 · 43.0% lunch · RII 48
Nearest enrollment peer: Reeds Spring High (560 students)
Reeds Spring Middle held near 292 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+6 headcount). Teacher FTE added 22.5 → 22.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Missouri schools → · Find another →
Reeds Spring Middle in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Reeds Spring H
Reeds Spring High
560 students
- Reeds Spring E
Reeds Spring Elem.
352 students
- Reeds Spring P
Reeds Spring Primary
284 students
- This school
Reeds Spring Middle
268 students
- Reeds Spring I
Reeds Spring Intermediate
254 students
What this shows Reeds Spring Middle reports 268 students on the CCD universe file.
How Reeds Spring Middle compares
Reeds Spring Middle held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Missouri and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Missouri | Missouri avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 12.2:1 | ▼ 5% | 12.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 43.0% | ▼ 7% | 46.1% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 268 | top 58% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
12.2:1
Leaner classes than 74% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
268
Bigger than 28% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
43.0%
free-lunch eligible
- 7% below the Missouri average of 46.1%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
12.2:1
students per teacher
- 5% below state mean
Top 43% in Missouri - lower ratio than 57% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
30.6%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$14,413
per pupil, district-wide
- above Missouri avg of $14,087
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 268 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
84
in-school suspensions + 33 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 31.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 43.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 85.4%
Hispanic or Latino 6.3%
Two or More 5.6%
African American 1.5%
Asian 0.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%
Largest group: White at 85.4% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 26.3/100
Simpson diversity index - at 26.3, Reeds Spring Middle is less mixed than the Missouri school average of 31.0.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Reeds Spring R-Iv reports $14,413 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Reeds Spring Middle Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reeds Spring High | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Reeds Spring Elem. | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Reeds Spring Primary | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Reeds Spring Intermediate | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Reeds Spring Middle's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 352
- Students per teacher
- 11:1
- Resource Index
- 50/100
- Enrollment
- 284
- Students per teacher
- 10.9:1
- Resource Index
- 45/100
- Enrollment
- 254
- Students per teacher
- 13.4:1
- Resource Index
- 47/100
Nationwide middle schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~268 students)
Frequently asked questions about Reeds Spring Middle
How many students attend Reeds Spring Middle?
Reeds Spring Middle has 268 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Reeds Spring, MO. CCD year-over-year: 286 (2022-23) → 292 (2023-24), nearly flat (+6).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Reeds Spring Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Reeds Spring Middle is 12.2:1, which is 5% lower than the Missouri average of 12.8:1 and 22% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Reeds Spring Middle?
43.0% of students at Reeds Spring Middle are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Missouri average of 46.1%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Reeds Spring Middle?
The largest demographic group at Reeds Spring Middle is White at 85.4% of enrollment, in Reeds Spring, MO.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Reeds Spring Middle?
Reeds Spring Middle has a Resource Investment Index of 48/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Reeds Spring Middle rank among public schools in Reeds Spring?
By Resource Investment Index, Reeds Spring Middle ranks #2 of 5 public schools in Reeds Spring, 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 Reeds Spring on the city page.
What other schools are in Reeds Spring R-Iv?
Besides Reeds Spring Middle, Reeds Spring R-Iv also operates Reeds Spring High (560 students), Reeds Spring Elem. (352 students), and Reeds Spring Primary (284 students). See the Reeds Spring R-Iv district page for the complete list.