For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 345 students in Thayer, MO.
The top ranked public middle school in Thayer, MO is Thayer Sr. High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Thayer, MO public middle school have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the Missouri public middle school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 40% statewide average). Middle schools in Thayer have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Missouri public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public middle school average of 31% (majority Black).
Best Public Middle Schools in Thayer, MO (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Thayer Sr. High School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
401 E Walnut St
Thayer, MO 65791
(417) 264-4600
Thayer, MO 65791
(417) 264-4600
Gr: 7-12 | 345 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in Thayer, MO?
The top ranked public middle schools in Thayer, MO include Thayer Sr. High School.
How many public middle schools are located in Thayer?
1 public middle schools are located in Thayer.
What is the racial composition of students in Thayer?
Thayer public middle schools minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public middle schools average of 31% (majority Black).
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