West Middle School

401 Clinkscales Rd, Columbia, MO 65203

DSchola Grade
Grades
6–8
Middle
Students
553
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
11.3 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Columbia 93
Boone County

Schola Grade D · Below average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 385 Missouri middle schools · How we grade
Test scores28% proficient in math & reading
19thpercentile
Equity12% of low-income students proficient
7thpercentile
Attendance30% chronically absent
16thpercentile
Class size11.3 students per teacher
85thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Missouri middle schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About West Middle School

West Middle School is a public middle school in Columbia, Missouri, serving grades 6–8. It is part of Columbia 93. The school is located in a midsize city in Boone County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 553 students were enrolled, with about 11.3 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical Missouri middle school (13.0 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is D (below average), compared with 385 Missouri middle schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 6–8

Location & nearby schools

401 Clinkscales Rd
Columbia, MO 65203
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Middle
Grades offered
6–8
Enrollment (2024–25)
553 students
Students per teacher
11.3 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
City — Midsize
School district
Columbia 93
County
Boone County
NCES school ID
290100000317

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.