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Polo Middle
PublicMiddleGrades 5–8
300 W School St, Polo, MO 64671 · (660) 354-2200 · Part of Polo R-VII School District
Students
103
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
45%
Setting
Rural
Grades
5–8
What stands out about Polo Middle
- School Grade A: near the top of Missouri’s public schools
- Math proficiency 22 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 12 pts above the state
- Small classes: 11:1 students per teacher
- Enrollment up 17% since 2020
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency57%
State average 35.3%
Reading / language arts57%
State average 45.2%
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300 W School St, Polo
Students
Enrollment by grade
Grade 525
Grade 623
Grade 729
Grade 826
Enrollment over time
88’20
117’21
107’22
102’23
103’24
Up 17% since 2020.
Who goes here
White 90%Two or more races 5%Hispanic 2%Black <1%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.