Hickman Mills Middle School serves 590 students in grades 6-8.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 33% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 590 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
- Minority Enrollment: 92%
- Math Proficiency: 15% (Btm 50% in MO)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Hickman Mills Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Hickman Mills Middle School's student population of 590 students has grown by 83% over five school years.
The teacher population of 58 teachers has grown by 132% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
590 students
Total Classroom Teachers
58 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Hickman Mills Middle School is 0.56, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.52. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
40%
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
12:1
Asian
1%
2%
Hispanic
19%
9%
Black
63%
15%
White
8%
67%
Hawaiian
1%
1%
Two or more races
8%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)14.8%
20.5%
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
43%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Hickman Mills Middle School?
590 students attend Hickman Mills Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
63% of Hickman Mills Middle School students are Black, 19% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are White, 8% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Hickman Mills Middle School?
Hickman Mills Middle School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Missouri state average of 12:1.
What grades does Hickman Mills Middle School offer ?
Hickman Mills Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Hickman Mills Middle School part of?
Hickman Mills Middle School is part of Hickman Mills C-1 School District.
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