For the 2025 school year, there are 5 public middle schools serving 419 students in Dade County, MO.
The top ranked public middle schools in Dade County, MO are Dadeville Sr. High School, Greenfield High School and Everton High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Dade County, MO public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 29% (versus the Missouri public middle school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 51% (versus the 40% statewide average). Middle schools in Dade County have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Missouri public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority American Indian and Black), which is less than the Missouri public middle school average of 31% (majority Black).
Best Public Middle Schools in Dade County (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Dadeville Sr. High School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
17 Bearcat Trail
Dadeville, MO 65635
(417) 995-2201
Dadeville, MO 65635
(417) 995-2201
Grades: 6-12
| 110 students
Rank: #22.
Greenfield High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
410 W College
Greenfield, MO 65661
(417) 637-5328
Greenfield, MO 65661
(417) 637-5328
Grades: 7-12
| 157 students
Rank: #33.
Everton High School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
509 E School St
Everton, MO 65646
(417) 535-2221
Everton, MO 65646
(417) 535-2221
Grades: 7-12
| 74 students
Rank: #44.
Lockwood Middle School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
400 W 4th
Lockwood, MO 65682
(417) 232-4513
Lockwood, MO 65682
(417) 232-4513
Grades: 7-8
| 51 students
Rank: n/an/a
Lockwood Specl. Educ. Coop.
Special Education School
208 E. 5th Street
Lockwood, MO 65682
(417) 232-4562
Lockwood, MO 65682
(417) 232-4562
Grades: PK-12
| 27 students
Dade County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
211 School Street
Everton, MO 65646
(417) 535-2221
Everton, MO 65646
(417) 535-2221
Grades: 6-8
| 39 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in Dade County, MO?
The top ranked public middle schools in Dade County, MO include Dadeville Sr. High School, Greenfield High School and Everton High School.
How many public middle schools are located in Dade County?
5 public middle schools are located in Dade County.
What is the racial composition of students in Dade County?
Dade County public middle schools minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority American Indian and Black), which is less than the Missouri public middle schools average of 31% (majority Black).
Which public middle schools in Dade County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public middle schools in Dade County include: Dadeville Sr. High School vs. Greenfield High School, Everton High School vs. Greenfield High School, Greenfield High School vs. Dadeville Sr. High School
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