For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 311 students in Plato, MO.
The top ranked public middle school in Plato, MO is Plato High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Plato, MO public middle school have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Missouri public middle school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 40% statewide average). Middle schools in Plato have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Missouri public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Missouri public middle school average of 31% (majority Black).
Best Public Middle Schools in Plato, MO (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Plato High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
10645 Plato Dr
Plato, MO 65552
(417) 458-4980
Plato, MO 65552
(417) 458-4980
Grades: 6-12
| 311 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in Plato, MO?
The top ranked public middle schools in Plato, MO include Plato High School.
How many public middle schools are located in Plato?
1 public middle schools are located in Plato.
What is the racial composition of students in Plato?
Plato public middle schools minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Missouri public middle schools average of 31% (majority Black).
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