Wheeler Middle

Public middle school, grades 6 to 8 · Fulton, Missouri

Wheeler Middle in Fulton, Missouri enrolled 13 students in 2024-25 with 5.1 full-time teachers, 2.6 students per teacher against the Missouri middle-school median of 13.0. It was not a Title I school in 2021-22; it takes part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25). On the state tests, under 50% of its students tested were proficient in reading in 2021-22 and under 50% proficient in math in 2022-23 (Missouri: 43.2% and 40.3%).

NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method

Enrollment rose 18% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers rose 30%

11 students in 2022-23, 13 students in 2023-24, 13 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 3.9 to 5.1.

Students enrolled at Wheeler Middle by school year2022-23: 11, 2023-24: 13, 2024-25: 130510152022-23112023-24132024-2513
Students enrolled at Wheeler Middle by school year2022-23: 11, 2023-24: 13, 2024-25: 130510152022-23112023-24132024-2513
Students enrolled at Wheeler Middle by school year2022-23: 11, 2023-24: 13, 2024-25: 130510152022-23112023-24132024-2513
Students enrolled at Wheeler Middle by school year2022-23: 11, 2023-24: 13, 2024-25: 130510152022-23112023-24132024-2513
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-23113.92.8
2023-24133.43.8
2024-25135.12.6

2.6 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 100 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; Wheeler Middle 2.6; state median 13.0.2.557.51012.51517.520students per full-time teacherWheeler Middle 2.6state median 13.0U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Missouri middle schools, 2024-25240 values from 4.4 to 20.0; Wheeler Middle 2.6; state median 13.0.2.557.51012.51517.520students per full-time teacherWheeler Middle 2.6state median 13.0U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Missouri middle schools, 2024-25240 values from 4.4 to 20.0; Wheeler Middle 2.6; state median 13.0.2.57.512.517.520students per full-time teacherWheeler Middle 2.6state median 13.0U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Missouri middle schools, 2024-25240 values from 4.4 to 20.0; Wheeler Middle 2.6; state median 13.0.2.57.512.517.520students per full-time teacherWheeler Middle 2.6state 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).

Programs and staff in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Wheeler Middle enrolled 13 students and reported no counselor; it reported 0 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programNo
  • Counselors (FTE)0.0
  • Out-of-school suspensions0
  • Chronically absent45.5% (2022-23)

Who attends

76.9% of students were White, 7.7% Black, 7.7% Asian in 2024-25.

  1. White76.9%
  2. Black7.7%
  3. Asian7.7%
  4. Pacific Islander7.7%

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 Wheeler Middle scored proficient or above: under 50% in reading in 2021-22 and under 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, 2021-22under 50%20% or less43.2%
Math, 2022-23under 50%20% or less (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 Fulton

2 public middle schools in Fulton report 2024-25 enrollment; Wheeler Middle is number 2 by size.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
Fulton Middle51313.344.2%
Wheeler Middle132.638.5%

All public schools in Fulton →

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Wheeler Middle

  1. Fulton MiddleThe nearest public middle school, 0.5 miles away: 513 students, 13.3 per teacher (2024-25).0.5 mi
  2. North Callaway Middle SchoolThe next nearest public middle school, 12 miles away: 218 students, 10.0 per teacher (2024-25).12 mi
  3. Compare Wheeler Middle with Fulton MiddleStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Mo School for the Deaf spends per studentIts schools, enrollment and finance figures.
  5. The largest public schools in MissouriWheeler Middle is the number 390 by size of 390 Missouri middle schools open in 2024-25.#390 of 390
  6. Missouri schools by students per teacher2.6 students per teacher here against the Missouri median of 13.0 for middle schools.2.6:1
  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 Wheeler Middle

  1. How many students attend Wheeler Middle?
    13 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 11 in 2022-23. It is a middle school in Fulton, MO.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Wheeler Middle?
    2.6 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 Wheeler Middle a Title I school?
    Wheeler Middle was not a Title I school in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. How do students at Wheeler Middle do on state tests?
    The students tested at Wheeler Middle scored proficient or above: under 50% in reading in 2021-22 and under 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 Wheeler Middle in?
    Mo School for the Deaf, NCES district ID 2900020. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 290002003022 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

District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.

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