For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 180 students in Deepwater, MO.
The top ranked public middle school in Deepwater, MO is Lakeland High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Deepwater, MO public middle school have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Missouri public middle school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 40% statewide average). Middle schools in Deepwater have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Missouri public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 11% 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 Deepwater, MO (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Lakeland High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
12530 Lakeland School Dr
Deepwater, MO 64740
(417) 644-2223
Deepwater, MO 64740
(417) 644-2223
Gr: 7-12 | 180 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in Deepwater, MO?
The top ranked public middle schools in Deepwater, MO include Lakeland High School.
How many public middle schools are located in Deepwater?
1 public middle schools are located in Deepwater.
What is the racial composition of students in Deepwater?
Deepwater public middle schools minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public middle schools average of 31% (majority Black).
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