John B. Lange Middle
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Columbia, Missouri 65202 · Columbia 93
#303 of 392 middle schools in Missouri
#10969 of 15,369 nationally
About John B. Lange Middle
John B. Lange Middle is a public middle located in Columbia, in the Columbia 93 school district of Missouri, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 510 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 34.5 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of middle schools in United States and 303rd of 392 ranked middle schools in Missouri. Its strongest component is students per teacher (86th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (16th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 510.
There are 33 schools in Columbia; John B. Lange Middle ranks 25th of 31 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)26%
- Reading proficiency (30%)30%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)61%
- Students per teacher (15%)11.1
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for John B. Lange Middle by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 510
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 61%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 11.1
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 30%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 26%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near John B. Lange Middle
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Center for Early Lrning-North
Columbia · Public other · Grades PK–PK
458 students · 145 m away
Derby Ridge Elem.
Columbia · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
323 students · 1.1 km away
Blue Ridge Elem.
Columbia · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
453 students · 1.1 km away
Oakland Middle School
Columbia · Public middle · Grades 6–8
589 students · 1.2 km away
Alpha Hart Lewis
Columbia · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
468 students · 2.6 km away
Parkade Elem.
Columbia · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
359 students · 3.8 km away
Eugene Field Center
Columbia · Public elementary · Grades 1–5
0 students · 4.0 km away
David H. Hickman High
Columbia · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,007 students · 4.2 km away
Thomas Benton Elem.
Columbia · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
232 students · 4.5 km away
John Ridgeway Elem.
Columbia · Public elementary · Grades K–5
227 students · 4.7 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in Missouri with a comparable Enrollment.
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510 students
Nevada Middle
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511 students
Fulton Middle
Fulton · Public middle · Grades 6–8
513 students
Summit Intermediate School
Nixa · Public middle · Grades 4–6
507 students
William Matthew Middle School
Kirksville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
514 students
Cedar Ridge Intermediate
Branson · Public middle · Grades 4–6
515 students
Frequently asked questions
Is John B. Lange Middle a good school?
John B. Lange Middle has a Success Index (US) of 34.5 out of 100 (Lower 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #303 of 392 in Missouri. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does John B. Lange Middle rank in Missouri?
John B. Lange Middle ranks #303 of 392 middle schools in Missouri and #10969 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend John B. Lange Middle?
John B. Lange Middle had 510 students in 2025.
Is John B. Lange Middle a elementary school or a high school?
John B. Lange Middle is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near John B. Lange Middle?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of John B. Lange Middle; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.