Enrollment
88
Missouri · 2024-25 NCES data
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Vienna, MO
Vienna Middle
Federal NCES profile for Vienna Middle, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 59/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 293087003324
👥 S:T ratio 56
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 82
📋 Attendance 66
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Vienna Middle earns 59/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 72% of Missouri schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Missouri schools.
- #1 of 3
- public schools in Vienna · Resource Index
- 59
- Resource Index · Higher
- 11:1
- small classes for Missouri
- 21.5%
- free-lunch eligible
Vienna Middle has class sizes smaller than 72% of Missouri schools. Computed live against every Missouri school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Vienna Middle ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Vienna, MO.
School address
District: Maries Co. R-I · Missouri
NCES ID 293087003324 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
8.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
11:1
vs 12.8:1 Missouri avg
-14% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
21.5%
vs 46.1% Missouri avg
-53% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Vienna Middle compares with Missouri and U.S. medians
What stands out at Vienna Middle
Vienna Middle is a small middle school in Vienna, Missouri, enrolling 88 students.
Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 11:1 puts it in the smaller third of Missouri schools by student-teacher ratio.
Economic need runs somewhat below the state's typical profile, with 21.5% of students eligible for free meals.
Enrollment of 88 puts it in the smaller third of Missouri schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 2,313 scored Missouri schools.
Against 119 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #46.
Its student body is predominantly White (98% of enrollment), among the less diverse in the state (diversity index 5/100).
Counselor coverage is strong, about 88 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.
13.6% of students were chronically absent in the 2021-22 collection, in line with the post-pandemic national range.
The surrounding Maries Co. R-I spends $9,884 per pupil, 24% below the Missouri average, a leaner-resourced district than most.
Its district draws 15.6% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.
Maries Co. R-I also operates Vienna Elem. (216 students) and Vienna High (136 students) alongside Vienna 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 Vienna Middle compares
Vienna 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 | 11:1 | ▼ 14% | 12.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 21.5% | ▼ 53% | 46.1% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 88 | top 89% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
11:1
Leaner classes than 83% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
88
Bigger than 9% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
21.5%
free-lunch eligible
- 53% 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
11:1
students per teacher
- 14% below state mean
Top 28% in Missouri - lower ratio than 72% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
13.6%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$9,884
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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 88 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
11
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 12.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 12.5 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 97.7%
Two or More 2.3%
Largest group: White at 97.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 4.5/100
Simpson diversity index - at 4.5, Vienna Middle is less mixed than the Missouri school average of 31.0.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Maries Co. R-I, which includes Vienna Middle.
$9,884
Per student
-24%
vs Missouri
Avg $12,931
-40%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 58.1%
State 26.3%
Federal 15.6%
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 Vienna Middle Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vienna Elem. | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Vienna High | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Vienna Middle's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 216
- Students per teacher
- 12.7:1
- Resource Index
- 52/100
- Enrollment
- 136
- Students per teacher
- 9.7:1
- Resource Index
- 53/100
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.
Similar enrollment (~88 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~11:1)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Vienna Middle
How many students attend Vienna Middle?
Vienna Middle has 88 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Vienna, MO.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Vienna Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Vienna Middle is 11:1, which is 14% lower than the Missouri average of 12.8:1 and 30% 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 Vienna Middle?
21.5% of students at Vienna Middle are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Missouri average of 46.1%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Vienna Middle?
The largest demographic group at Vienna Middle is White at 97.7% of enrollment, in Vienna, MO.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Vienna Middle?
Vienna Middle has a Resource Investment Index of 59/100 (higher 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 Vienna Middle rank among public schools in Vienna?
By Resource Investment Index, Vienna Middle ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Vienna, 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 Vienna on the city page.
Is Vienna Middle a good school?
Vienna Middle earns 59/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 72% of Missouri schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Missouri schools. 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 Maries Co. R-I?
Besides Vienna Middle, Maries Co. R-I also operates Vienna Elem. (216 students) and Vienna High (136 students). See the Maries Co. R-I district page for the complete list.
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