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Fire Prairie Middle
PublicMiddleGrades 5–6
25102 E. US 24 Highway, Independence, MO 64056 · (816) 650-7158 · Part of Fort Osage R-I School District
Students
713
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
58%
Setting
Rural
Grades
5–6
What stands out about Fire Prairie Middle
- Math proficiency 9 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 12 pts below the state
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency26%
State average 35.3%
Reading / language arts33%
State average 45.2%
Location
Directions ↗
25102 E. US 24 Highway, Independence
Students
Enrollment by grade
Grade 5369
Grade 6344
Enrollment over time
761’20
710’21
691’22
693’23
713’24
Down 6.3% since 2020.
Who goes here
White 64%Hispanic 15%Black 10%Two or more races 10%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 2%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.