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Best 63501 Missouri Public Middle Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 548 students in 63501, MO.
The top-ranked public middle school in 63501, MO is William Matthew Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle school in zipcode 63501 have an average math proficiency score of 38% (versus the Missouri public middle school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 40% statewide average). Middle schools in 63501, MO have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Missouri public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Missouri public middle school average of 31% (majority Black).

Best 63501, MO Public Middle Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
William Matthew Middle School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1515 S Cottage Grove
Kirksville, MO 63501
(660) 665-3793
Gr: 6-8 | 548 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 17%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 63501, MO?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 63501, MO include William Matthew Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 63501?
1 public middle schools are located in 63501.
What is the racial composition of students in 63501?
63501 public middle schools minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Missouri public middle schools average of 31% (majority Black).

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