For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 295 students in Potosi, MO.
The top ranked public middle schools in Potosi, MO are John A. Evans Middle School and Citadel School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Potosi, MO public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 43% (versus the Missouri public middle school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 40% statewide average). Middle schools in Potosi have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Missouri public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public middle school average of 31% (majority Black).
Best Public Middle Schools in Potosi, MO (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
John A. Evans Middle School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
303 S Lead St
Potosi, MO 63664
(573) 438-2101
Potosi, MO 63664
(573) 438-2101
Grades: 7-8
| 291 students
Rank: #22.
Citadel School
Special Education School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
400 S Mine
Potosi, MO 63664
(573) 438-2472
Potosi, MO 63664
(573) 438-2472
Grades: K-12
| 4 students
Potosi, Missouri Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Citadel (Closed 2023)
Special Education School
400 South Mines
Potosi, MO 63664
(573) 438-2472
Potosi, MO 63664
(573) 438-2472
Grades: Inquire with school
| 10 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in Potosi, MO?
The top ranked public middle schools in Potosi, MO include John A. Evans Middle School and Citadel School.
How many public middle schools are located in Potosi?
2 public middle schools are located in Potosi.
What is the racial composition of students in Potosi?
Potosi public middle schools minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public middle schools average of 31% (majority Black).
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