Festus Middle

1717 W Main, Festus, MO 63028

ASchola Grade
Grades
7–8
Middle
Students
486
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
15.3 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Festus R-VI
Jefferson County

Schola Grade A · Excellent

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 385 Missouri middle schools · How we grade
Test scores54% proficient in math & reading
88thpercentile
Equity37% of low-income students proficient
85thpercentile
Attendance18% chronically absent
55thpercentile
Class size15.3 students per teacher
11thpercentile

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 Festus Middle

Festus Middle is a public middle school in Festus, Missouri, serving grades 7–8. It is part of Festus R-VI. The school is located in a large suburb in Jefferson County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 486 students were enrolled, with about 15.3 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Missouri middle school (13.0 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is A (excellent), compared with 385 Missouri middle schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 7–8

Location & nearby schools

1717 W Main
Festus, MO 63028
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Middle
Grades offered
7–8
Enrollment (2024–25)
486 students
Students per teacher
15.3 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Suburb — Large
School district
Festus R-VI
County
Jefferson County
NCES school ID
291203002522

Schools near Festus Middle

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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.