For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 301 students in Holden, MO.
The top-ranked public middle school in Holden, MO is Holden Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Holden, MO public middle school have an average math proficiency score of 44% (versus the Missouri public middle school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 36% (versus the 40% statewide average). Middle schools in Holden have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Missouri public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public middle school average of 32% (majority Black).
Best Public Middle Schools in Holden, MO (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Holden Middle School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
301 Eagle Dr
Holden, MO 64040
(816) 732-4125
Holden, MO 64040
(816) 732-4125
Gr: 6-8 | 301 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in Holden, MO?
The top-ranked public middle schools in Holden, MO include Holden Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in Holden?
1 public middle schools are located in Holden.
What is the racial composition of students in Holden?
Holden public middle schools minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public middle schools average of 32% (majority Black).
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