For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 647 students in Ashland, MO.
The top-ranked public middle school in Ashland, MO is Southern Boone Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Ashland, MO public middle school have an average math proficiency score of 48% (versus the Missouri public middle school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 40% statewide average). Middle schools in Ashland have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Missouri public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 13% 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 Ashland, MO (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Southern Boone Middle School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
303 N Main
Ashland, MO 65010
(573) 657-2146
Ashland, MO 65010
(573) 657-2146
Gr: 5-8 | 647 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 13%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in Ashland, MO?
The top-ranked public middle schools in Ashland, MO include Southern Boone Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in Ashland?
1 public middle schools are located in Ashland.
What is the racial composition of students in Ashland?
Ashland public middle schools minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public middle schools average of 31% (majority Black).
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