- Enrollment
- 2,095
- Students per teacher
- 15.4:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Wildwood, MO
Rockwood Valley Middle
Federal NCES profile for Rockwood Valley Middle, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 55/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 292685002688
👥 S:T ratio 45
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 57
📋 Attendance 48
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Rockwood Valley Middle earns 55/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Missouri median.
- #2 of 3
- middle schools in Wildwood · Resource Index
- 55
- Resource Index · Higher
- 13.7:1
- students per teacher
- 7.1%
- free-lunch eligible
Rockwood Valley Middle has class sizes near the Missouri median. Computed live against every Missouri school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Rockwood Valley Middle ranks #2 of 3 middle schools in Wildwood, MO.
School address
District: Rockwood R-Vi · Missouri
NCES ID 292685002688 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-15 students YoY
Rockwood Valley Middle held near 643 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-15 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 47.0 → 48.5 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-15 students YoY 292685002688 · Wildwood, MO Middle · MID · TRAD
643 enr · 13.7:1 · 7.1% lunch · RII 55
Nearest enrollment peer: Marquette Sr. High (2,095 students)
Rockwood Valley Middle held near 643 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-15 headcount). Teacher FTE added 47.0 → 48.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Missouri schools → · Find another →
Rockwood Valley Middle in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Marquette Sr.
Marquette Sr. High
2,095 students
- Lafayette Sr.
Lafayette Sr. High
1,669 students
- Eureka Sr. Hig
Eureka Sr. High
1,586 students
- Rockwood Summi
Rockwood Summit Sr. High
1,194 students
- Crestview Midd
Crestview Middle
1,091 students
- This school 643
Rockwood Valley Middle
643 students
What this shows Rockwood Valley Middle reports 643 students on the CCD universe file.
How Rockwood Valley Middle compares
Rockwood Valley 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 | 13.7:1 | ▲ 7% | 12.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 7.1% | ▼ 85% | 46.1% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 643 | top 13% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
13.7:1
Leaner classes than 60% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
643
Bigger than 76% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
7.1%
free-lunch eligible
- 85% below the Missouri average of 46.1%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
13.7:1
students per teacher
- 7% above state mean
Top 65% in Missouri - lower ratio than 35% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
20.7%
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
$12,527
per pupil, district-wide
- below Missouri avg of $14,087
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors3.0 FTE
Per 214 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
55
in-school suspensions + 50 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 8.6 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 16.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 77.1%
Asian 9.0%
African American 4.7%
Two or More 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 4.5%
Largest group: White at 77.1% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 39.1/100
Simpson diversity index - at 39.1, Rockwood Valley Middle is more mixed than the Missouri school average of 31.0.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Rockwood R-Vi reports $12,527 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Rockwood Valley Middle Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marquette Sr. High | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Lafayette Sr. High | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Eureka Sr. High | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Rockwood Summit Sr. High | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Crestview Middle | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Rockwood Valley Middle's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,669
- Students per teacher
- 15.6:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
- Enrollment
- 1,586
- Students per teacher
- 15.3:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
- Enrollment
- 1,194
- Students per teacher
- 15.3:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
- Enrollment
- 1,091
- Students per teacher
- 14.5:1
- Resource Index
- 48/100
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 (~643 students)
Frequently asked questions about Rockwood Valley Middle
How many students attend Rockwood Valley Middle?
Rockwood Valley Middle has 643 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Wildwood, MO. CCD year-over-year: 658 (2022-23) → 643 (2023-24), nearly flat (-15).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Rockwood Valley Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Rockwood Valley Middle is 13.7:1, which is 7% higher than the Missouri average of 12.8:1 and 13% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Rockwood Valley Middle?
7.1% of students at Rockwood Valley Middle are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Missouri average of 46.1%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Rockwood Valley Middle?
The largest demographic group at Rockwood Valley Middle is White at 77.1% of enrollment, in Wildwood, MO.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Rockwood Valley Middle?
Rockwood Valley Middle has a Resource Investment Index of 55/100 (higher 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 Rockwood Valley Middle rank among middle schools in Wildwood?
By Resource Investment Index, Rockwood Valley Middle ranks #2 of 3 middle schools in Wildwood, MO. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all middle schools in Wildwood on the city page.
What other schools are in Rockwood R-Vi?
Besides Rockwood Valley Middle, Rockwood R-Vi also operates Marquette Sr. High (2,095 students), Lafayette Sr. High (1,669 students), and Eureka Sr. High (1,586 students). See the Rockwood R-Vi district page for the complete list.