For the 2025 school year, there are 6 public middle schools serving 1,473 students in Webster County, MO.
The top ranked public middle schools in Webster County, MO are Niangua High School, Fordland Middle School and Marshfield Jr. High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Webster County, MO public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 36% (versus the Missouri public middle school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 40% statewide average). Middle schools in Webster County have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Missouri public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 10% 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 Webster County (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Niangua High School
(Math: 40-59% | Reading: 60-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
301 Rumsey St
Niangua, MO 65713
(417) 473-6101
Niangua, MO 65713
(417) 473-6101
Grades: 6-12
| 142 students
Rank: #22.
Fordland Middle School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1230 School St
Fordland, MO 65652
(417) 767-4554
Fordland, MO 65652
(417) 767-4554
Grades: 6-8
| 145 students
Rank: #33.
Marshfield Jr. High School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
660 N Locust St
Marshfield, MO 65706
(417) 859-2120
Marshfield, MO 65706
(417) 859-2120
Grades: 6-8
| 660 students
Rank: #44.
Logan-rogersville Middle School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
476 N Missouri Blvd
Rogersville, MO 65742
(417) 753-2896
Rogersville, MO 65742
(417) 753-2896
Grades: 7-8
| 376 students
Rank: #55.
Seymour Middle School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
501 E Clinton Ave
Seymour, MO 65746
(417) 935-4626
Seymour, MO 65746
(417) 935-4626
Grades: 6-8
| 150 students
Rank: n/an/a
Ozark Correctional Center
Alternative School
929 Honor Camp Ln
Fordland, MO 65652
(417) 767-4491
Fordland, MO 65652
(417) 767-4491
Grades: 7-12
| n/a students
Webster County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
301 Rumsey St
Niangua, MO 65713
(417) 473-6101
Niangua, MO 65713
(417) 473-6101
Grades: 6-8
| 63 students
Sunrise (Closed 2023)
Special Education School
232 South Elm Street
Marshfield, MO 65706
(417) 859-3439
Marshfield, MO 65706
(417) 859-3439
Grades: Inquire with school
| 6 students
232 S Elm St
Marshfield, MO 65706
(417) 859-3439
Marshfield, MO 65706
(417) 859-3439
Grades: K-12
| 4 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in Webster County, MO?
The top ranked public middle schools in Webster County, MO include Niangua High School, Fordland Middle School and Marshfield Jr. High School.
How many public middle schools are located in Webster County?
6 public middle schools are located in Webster County.
What is the racial composition of students in Webster County?
Webster County public middle schools minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public middle schools average of 31% (majority Black).
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