- Enrollment
- 1,381
- Students per teacher
- 16.1:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Webb City, MO
Webb City Middle
Federal NCES profile for Webb City Middle, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 52/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 293150000559
👥 S:T ratio 41
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 32
📋 Attendance 64
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Webb City Middle earns 52/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 78% of Missouri schools.
- #3 of 7
- elementary schools in Webb City · Resource Index
- 52
- Resource Index · Higher
- 14.8:1
- large classes for Missouri
- 35.1%
- free-lunch eligible
Webb City Middle has class sizes larger than 78% of Missouri schools. Computed live against every Missouri school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Webb City Middle ranks #3 of 7 elementary schools in Webb City, MO.
School address
District: Webb City R-Vii · Missouri
NCES ID 293150000559 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+4 students YoY
Webb City Middle held near 700 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+4 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 46.1 → 44.6 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+4 students YoY 293150000559 · Webb City, MO Elementary · MID · TRAD
681 enr · 14.8:1 · 35.1% lunch · RII 52
Nearest enrollment peer: Webb City High (1,381 students)
Webb City Middle held near 700 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+4 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 46.1 → 44.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Missouri schools → · Find another →
Webb City Middle in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Webb City High
Webb City High
1,381 students
- Webb City Jr.
Webb City Jr. High
709 students
- This school
Webb City Middle
681 students
- Webster Primar 356
Webster Primary Ctr.
356 students
- Harry S. Truma 287
Harry S. Truman Elem.
287 students
- Carterville El 232
Carterville Elem.
232 students
What this shows Webb City Middle reports 681 students on the CCD universe file.
How Webb City Middle compares
Webb City 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 | 14.8:1 | ▲ 16% | 12.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 35.1% | ▼ 24% | 46.1% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 681 | top 11% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
14.8:1
Leaner classes than 49% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
681
Bigger than 79% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
35.1%
free-lunch eligible
- 24% 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
14.8:1
students per teacher
- 16% above state mean
Top 78% in Missouri - lower ratio than 22% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
14.5%
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
$10,386
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
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 341 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
49
in-school suspensions + 24 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 7.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 10.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 78.0%
Hispanic or Latino 9.4%
Two or More 9.3%
African American 1.9%
Asian 0.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%
Largest group: White at 78.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 37.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 37.4, Webb City Middle is more mixed than the Missouri school average of 31.0.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Webb City R-Vii reports $10,386 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Webb City Middle Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Webb City High | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Webb City Jr. High | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Webster Primary Ctr. | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Harry S. Truman Elem. | Smaller | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Carterville Elem. | Smaller | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Webb City Middle's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 709
- Students per teacher
- 14.5:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
- Enrollment
- 356
- Students per teacher
- 13.2:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
- Enrollment
- 287
- Students per teacher
- 16.9:1
- Resource Index
- 57/100
- Enrollment
- 232
- Students per teacher
- 13.6:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
Nationwide elementary 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 (~681 students)
Frequently asked questions about Webb City Middle
How many students attend Webb City Middle?
Webb City Middle has 681 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Webb City, MO. CCD year-over-year: 696 (2022-23) → 700 (2023-24), nearly flat (+4).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Webb City Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Webb City Middle is 14.8:1, which is 16% higher than the Missouri average of 12.8:1 and 6% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Webb City Middle?
35.1% of students at Webb City Middle are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Missouri average of 46.1%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Webb City Middle?
The largest demographic group at Webb City Middle is White at 78.0% of enrollment, in Webb City, MO.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Webb City Middle?
Webb City Middle has a Resource Investment Index of 52/100 (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 Webb City Middle rank among elementary schools in Webb City?
By Resource Investment Index, Webb City Middle ranks #3 of 7 elementary schools in Webb City, MO. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Webb City on the city page.
What other schools are in Webb City R-Vii?
Besides Webb City Middle, Webb City R-Vii also operates Webb City High (1,381 students), Webb City Jr. High (709 students), and Webster Primary Ctr. (356 students). See the Webb City R-Vii district page for the complete list.