Serving 792 students in grades 6-8, Wentzville Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 43% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 33% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 792 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 28%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in MO
- Math Proficiency: 43% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 42% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 45% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
School Overview
Wentzville Middle School's student population of 792 students has declined by 26% over five school years.
The teacher population of 63 teachers has declined by 7% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
792 students
Total Classroom Teachers
63 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
Wentzville Middle School ranks within the top 50% of all 2,076 schools in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Wentzville Middle School is 0.46, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.52. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#960 out of 2076 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
43%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
38%
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1
Asian
2%
2%
Hispanic
7%
9%
Black
10%
15%
White
72%
67%
Two or more races
9%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)21.8%
20.5%
Eligible for Free Lunch
19%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Wentzville Middle School's ranking?
Wentzville Middle School is ranked #960 out of 2,076 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Missouri.
What schools are Wentzville Middle School often compared to?
Wentzville Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Saeger Middle School, Wentzville South Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
43% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% MO state average), while 42% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% MO state average).
How many students attend Wentzville Middle School?
792 students attend Wentzville Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
72% of Wentzville Middle School students are White, 10% of students are Black, 9% of students are Two or more races, 7% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Wentzville Middle School?
Wentzville Middle School has a student ration of 13:1, which is higher than the Missouri state average of 12:1.
What grades does Wentzville Middle School offer ?
Wentzville Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Wentzville Middle School part of?
Wentzville Middle School is part of Wentzville R-IV School District.
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