Kearney Middle
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Kearney, Missouri 64060 · Kearney R-I
#20 of 392 middle schools in Missouri
#1634 of 15,369 nationally
About Kearney Middle
Kearney Middle is a public middle located in Kearney, in the Kearney R-I school district of Missouri, United States. It caters for Grades 6–7. In 2025 it enrolled 591 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 79.1 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of middle schools in United States and 20th of 392 ranked middle schools in Missouri. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (93th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (47th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 591.
There are 9 schools in Kearney; Kearney Middle ranks 3rd of 7 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)73%
- Reading proficiency (30%)61%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)16.9%
- Students per teacher (15%)15.2
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 Kearney Middle by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 591
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 16.9%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 15.2
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 61%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 73%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Kearney Middle
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Kearney Early Education Center
Kearney · Public other · Grades PK–PK
44 students · 305 m away
Kearney Elem.
Kearney · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
223 students · 558 m away
Hawthorne Elem.
Kearney · Public elementary · Grades K–5
264 students · 1.7 km away
Kearney High
Kearney · Public high · Grades 10–12
814 students · 2.1 km away
Southview Elem.
Kearney · Public elementary · Grades K–5
455 students · 2.4 km away
Kearney Jr. High
Kearney · Public other · Grades 8–9
510 students · 2.6 km away
Lens
Kearney · Public elementary · Grades 4–5
60 students · 2.6 km away
Dogwood Elem.
Kearney · Public elementary · Grades K–5
463 students · 2.7 km away
Watkins Mill Park Camp
Lawson · Public high · Grades 6–12
46 students · 8.8 km away
Cornerstone Elementary
Excelsior Springs · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
466 students · 9.4 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in Missouri with a comparable Enrollment.
Hickman Mills Middle School
Kansas City · Public middle · Grades 6–8
590 students
East Middle
Joplin · Public middle · Grades 6–8
592 students
Jefferson Middle School
Columbia · Public middle · Grades 6–8
593 students
Oakland Middle School
Columbia · Public middle · Grades 6–8
589 students
Bolivar Middle
Bolivar · Public middle · Grades 6–8
587 students
South Middle
Joplin · Public middle · Grades 6–8
596 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Kearney Middle a good school?
Kearney Middle has a Success Index (US) of 79.1 out of 100 (Top 25% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #20 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 Kearney Middle rank in Missouri?
Kearney Middle ranks #20 of 392 middle schools in Missouri and #1634 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Kearney Middle?
Kearney Middle had 591 students in 2025.
Is Kearney Middle a elementary school or a high school?
Kearney Middle is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–7. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Kearney Middle?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Kearney Middle; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.