Lamar Middle vs Reeds Spring Intermediate
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Missouri, United States, 117 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Lamar Middle
Lamar · Public middle · Grades 6–8
255 students
Reeds Spring Intermediate
Reeds Spring · Public middle · Grades 5–6
254 students
| Measure | Lamar Middle Lamar, Missouri | Reeds Spring Intermediate Reeds Spring, Missouri |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 48 Lower 50% | 38 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #208 of 392 | #283 of 392 |
| National rank | #8078 of 15,369 | #10197 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 5–6 |
| Students | 255 | 254 |
| Enrollment | 255 | 254 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 57.6% | 60.2% |
| Students per teacher | 12.1 | 13.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 42% | 41% |
| Math proficiency | 41% | 29% |
| city | Lamar | Reeds Spring |
| state | Missouri | Missouri |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Lamar Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (48.0 vs 38.4).
- •Lamar Middle does better on math proficiency (41% vs 29%).
- •Lamar Middle does better on reading proficiency (42% vs 41%).
- •Lamar Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (57.6% vs 60.2%).
- •Lamar Middle does better on students per teacher (12.1 vs 13.4).
- •Lamar Middle is the larger school with 255 students compared with 254.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Lamar Middle better than Reeds Spring Intermediate?
On the Success Index (US), Lamar Middle ranks higher (48.0 vs 38.4 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Lamar Middle and Reeds Spring Intermediate?
About 117 km in a straight line, between Lamar and Reeds Spring in Missouri.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Lamar Middle: 255. Reeds Spring Intermediate: 254. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Lamar Middle and Reeds Spring Intermediate rank in Missouri?
Lamar Middle is 208th of 392 and Reeds Spring Intermediate is 283rd of 392 among middle schools in Missouri on the 2025 Success Index (US).