Webb City Jr. High

Public middle school, grades 7 to 8 · Webb City, Missouri

Webb City Jr. High in Webb City, Missouri enrolled 709 students in 2024-25 with 46.6 full-time teachers, 15.2 students per teacher against the Missouri middle-school median of 13.0. It was eligible for Title I in 2021-22 but ran no program; it takes part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25). On the state tests, 52% of its students tested were proficient in reading in 2021-22 and 50% proficient in math in 2022-23 (Missouri: 43.2% and 40.3%).

Enrollment fell 3% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers fell 7%

732 students in 2022-23, 687 students in 2023-24, 709 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 49.9 to 46.6.

Students enrolled at Webb City Jr. High by school year2022-23: 732, 2023-24: 687, 2024-25: 70902004006008002022-237322023-246872024-25709
Students enrolled at Webb City Jr. High by school year2022-23: 732, 2023-24: 687, 2024-25: 70902004006008002022-237322023-246872024-25709
Students enrolled at Webb City Jr. High by school year2022-23: 732, 2023-24: 687, 2024-25: 70902004006008002022-237322023-246872024-25709
Students enrolled at Webb City Jr. High by school year2022-23: 732, 2023-24: 687, 2024-25: 70902004006008002022-237322023-246872024-25709
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2373249.914.7
2023-2468747.414.5
2024-2570946.615.2

15.2 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 87 of every 100 Missouri middle schools

Among the 389 Missouri middle schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 13.0; the national median for middle schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, Missouri middle schools, 2024-25240 values from 4.4 to 20.0; Webb City Jr. High 15.2; state median 13.0.2.557.51012.51517.520students per full-time teacherWebb City Jr. High 15.2state median 13.0U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Missouri middle schools, 2024-25240 values from 4.4 to 20.0; Webb City Jr. High 15.2; state median 13.0.2.557.51012.51517.520students per full-time teacherWebb City Jr. High 15.2state median 13.0U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Missouri middle schools, 2024-25240 values from 4.4 to 20.0; Webb City Jr. High 15.2; state median 13.0.2.57.512.517.520students per full-time teacherWebb City Jr. High 15.2state median 13.0U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Missouri middle schools, 2024-25240 values from 4.4 to 20.0; Webb City Jr. High 15.2; state median 13.0.2.57.512.517.520students per full-time teacherWebb City Jr. High 15.2state median 13.0U.S. 14.6

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

One counselor per 391 students in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Webb City Jr. High enrolled 782 students and had 2.0 counselors (full-time equivalent); it reported 93 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programYes
  • Counselors (FTE)2.0, one per 391 of the 782 students enrolled in 2021-22
  • Out-of-school suspensions93
  • Chronically absent17.2% (2022-23)

Who attends

82.1% of students were White, 8.2% Hispanic, 7.1% of two or more races in 2024-25.

  1. White82.1%
  2. Hispanic8.2%
  3. Two or more races7.1%
  4. Black1.7%
  5. Asian0.4%
  6. American Indian0.3%
  7. Pacific Islander0.3%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

State test results, 2021-22 and 2022-23

The students tested at Webb City Jr. High scored proficient or above: 52% in reading in 2021-22 and 50% in math in 2022-23, against 43.2% in reading in 2021-22 and 40.3% in math in 2022-23 across Missouri. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Missouri, not across states. ED Data Express holds no district results after 2021-22, so the district column gives its 2021-22 figure.

Students proficient or above, 2021-22 and 2022-23
Subject and yearThis schoolIts districtMissouri
Reading and language arts, 2021-2252%58%43.2%
Math, 2022-2350%57% (2021-22)40.3%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22 and 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive); for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

Middle schools in Webb City

2 public middle schools in Webb City report 2024-25 enrollment; Webb City Jr. High is the largest.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
Webb City Jr. High70915.235.1%
Webb City Middle68115.338.3%

All public schools in Webb City →

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Webb City Jr. High

  1. Webb City MiddleThe nearest public middle school, 0.6 miles away: 681 students, 15.3 per teacher (2024-25).0.6 mi
  2. North MiddleThe next nearest public middle school, 4.7 miles away: 549 students, 12.5 per teacher (2024-25).4.7 mi
  3. Compare Webb City Jr. High with Webb City MiddleStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Webb City School District spends per student$10,386 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$10,386
  5. The largest public schools in MissouriWebb City Jr. High is the number 71 by size of 390 Missouri middle schools open in 2024-25.#71 of 390
  6. Missouri schools by students per teacher15.2 students per teacher here against the Missouri median of 13.0 for middle schools.15.2:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Webb City Jr. High

  1. How many students attend Webb City Jr. High?
    709 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 732 in 2022-23. It is a middle school in Webb City, MO.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Webb City Jr. High?
    15.2 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Missouri median for middle schools is 13.0. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Webb City Jr. High a Title I school?
    Webb City Jr. High was eligible for Title I in 2021-22 but ran no Title I program (2021-22 is the last year NCES published school Title I status).
  4. How do students at Webb City Jr. High do on state tests?
    The students tested at Webb City Jr. High scored proficient or above: 52% in reading in 2021-22 and 50% in math in 2022-23, against 43.2% in reading in 2021-22 and 40.3% in math in 2022-23 across Missouri. Missouri's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.
  5. What district is Webb City Jr. High in?
    Webb City School District, NCES district ID 2931500. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 293150002756 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22