Best Carter County Public Middle Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 379 students in Carter County, MO.
The top ranked public middle schools in Carter County, MO are East Carter Co. R-ii Middle School and Van Buren High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Carter County, MO public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Missouri public middle school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 40% statewide average). Middle schools in Carter County have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Missouri public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public middle school average of 30% (majority Black).

Best Public Middle Schools in Carter County (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
East Carter Co. R-ii Middle School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
24 S Herren Ave
Ellsinore, MO 63937
(573) 322-5420
Grades: 6-8
| 132 students
Rank: #22.
Van Buren High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
202 W College
Van Buren, MO 63965
(573) 323-4295
Grades: 7-12
| 247 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public middle schools in Carter County, MO?
The top ranked public middle schools in Carter County, MO include East Carter Co. R-ii Middle School and Van Buren High School.
How many public middle schools are located in Carter County, MO?
2 public middle schools are located in Carter County, MO.
What is the racial composition of students in Carter County, MO?
Carter County, MO public middle schools minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public middle schools average of 30% (majority Black).

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