For the 2025 school year, there are 6 public middle schools serving 2,019 students in Laclede County, MO.
The top ranked public middle schools in Laclede County, MO are Gasconade Elementary School, Conway High Schools and Lebanon Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Laclede County, MO public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Missouri public middle school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 40% statewide average). Middle schools in Laclede County have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Missouri public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public middle school average of 31% (majority Black).
Best Public Middle Schools in Laclede County (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Gasconade Elementary School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
32959 Hwy 32
Falcon, MO 65470
(417) 532-4821
Falcon, MO 65470
(417) 532-4821
Grades: PK-8
| 89 students
Rank: #22.
Conway High Schools
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
726 W Jefferson Ave
Conway, MO 65632
(417) 589-2941
Conway, MO 65632
(417) 589-2941
Grades: 7-12
| 363 students
Rank: #33.
Lebanon Middle School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2700 Buzz Pride Drive
Lebanon, MO 65536
(417) 657-6500
Lebanon, MO 65536
(417) 657-6500
Grades: 6-8
| 880 students
Rank: #44.
Joel E. Barber Elementary School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
16050 Hwy Kk
Lebanon, MO 65536
(417) 532-4837
Lebanon, MO 65536
(417) 532-4837
Grades: PK-8
| 521 students
Rank: #55.
Stoutland High School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
7584 State Road T
Stoutland, MO 65567
(417) 286-3711
Stoutland, MO 65567
(417) 286-3711
Grades: 7-12
| 166 students
Rank: n/an/a
Hillcrest Education Center
Alternative School
301 Hoover
Lebanon, MO 65536
(417) 657-6800
Lebanon, MO 65536
(417) 657-6800
Grades: 7-12
| n/a students
Laclede County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
726 W Jefferson Ave
Conway, MO 65632
(417) 589-8147
Conway, MO 65632
(417) 589-8147
Grades: 7-8
| 103 students
7584 State Road T
Stoutland, MO 65567
(417) 286-3711
Stoutland, MO 65567
(417) 286-3711
Grades: PK-6
| 260 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in Laclede County, MO?
The top ranked public middle schools in Laclede County, MO include Gasconade Elementary School, Conway High Schools and Lebanon Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in Laclede County?
6 public middle schools are located in Laclede County.
What is the racial composition of students in Laclede County?
Laclede County public middle schools minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public middle schools average of 31% (majority Black).
Which public middle schools in Laclede County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public middle schools in Laclede County include: Stoutland High School vs. Conway High Schools, Conway High Schools vs. Stoutland High School
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