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Nevada Middle School

Serves grades 6 - 8

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2023 – 2024 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2022
  • Educational Environment: 2023 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated June 2025

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School Overview

Address
900 N Olive St
Nevada, MO 64772
Phone
(417) 448-2040
District
NEVADA R-V
County
VERNON COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
508
Classroom Teachers
41

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Missouri

5

(10 is best)

Better than 45.2% of all MO schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

5

(10 is best)

Nevada Middle School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 6

50 40 30 20 10 0
42%
41%
42%
40%
42%
42%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 7

50 40 30 20 10 0
35%
38%
32%
38%
37%
38%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 8

50 40 30 20 10 0
37%
41%
37%
43%
37%
39%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

17.5 15 12.5 10 7.5 5 2.5 0
13
13
13
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade 6 167 32.9%
Grade 7 167 32.9%
Grade 8 174 34.3%
Total 508 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 93.9% 92.8% 71.8%
Black 1.6% 1.5% 16.2%
Hispanic 3.5% 4.3% 8.9%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.2% 0.9% 2.3%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.8% 0.6% 0.8%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 53.9% 52.9% 48.9%
Free lunch eligible 42.5% 41.1% 42.1%
Reduced lunch eligible 11.4% 11.9% 6.8%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 14,000 6,196,156
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 39.4 89
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 5.8% 5.8%
5-19 YEARS OLD 19.3% 19.3%
20-44 YEARS OLD 28.7% 32.4%
45-64 YEARS OLD 24.5% 25.0%
65 OR OLDER 21.8% 17.5%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 5,868 2,484,834
Single Parent Households With Children 6.1% 8.1%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 89.5% 91.6%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 19.1% 31.9%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 6.3% 15.8%
$100,000 - $149,999 13.1% 16.9%
$75,000 - $99,999 14.8% 13.3%
$50,000 - $74,999 19.7% 17.5%
$30,000 - $49,999 20.8% 16.2%
$15,000 - $29,999 16.0% 11.5%
$15,000 or less 9.3% 8.8%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,046 $14,209,000 46.0%
Support Expenditures
Student $659 $1,549,000 5.0%
Staff $370 $870,000 2.8%
General Administration $632 $1,486,000 4.8%
School Administration $578 $1,359,000 4.4%
Operation $1,032 $2,425,000 7.9%
Transportation $470 $1,104,000 3.6%
Other $47 $110,000 0.4%
Total Support $3,789 $8,903,000 28.8%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,301 $7,758,000 25.1%
Total Expenditures $13,136 $30,870,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,013 $6,250,581,000 45.8%
Support Expenditures
Student $891 $794,032,000 5.8%
Staff $509 $453,483,000 3.3%
General Administration $778 $693,526,000 5.1%
School Administration $720 $641,715,000 4.7%
Operation $1,272 $1,133,809,000 8.3%
Transportation $642 $572,323,000 4.2%
Other $294 $261,597,000 1.9%
Total Support $5,106 $4,550,485,000 33.4%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,189 $2,842,348,000 20.8%
Total Expenditures $15,308 $13,643,414,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $9,169 $453,314,948,000 49.6%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,031 $50,976,033,477 5.6%
Staff $799 $39,519,417,000 4.3%
General Administration $308 $15,224,255,000 1.7%
School Administration $850 $42,029,112,000 4.6%
Operation $1,430 $70,704,769,000 7.7%
Transportation $613 $30,295,759,523 3.3%
Other $623 $30,798,344,000 3.4%
Total Support $5,654 $279,547,690,000 30.6%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,675 $181,697,172,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $18,499 $914,559,810,000 100.0%