Oakland Middle School vs. John B. Lange Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Oakland Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
John B. Lange Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 544 students in grades 6-8, Oakland Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 19% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 24% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Missouri state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 529 students in grades 6-8, John B. Lange Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Missouri state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
544 students
529 students
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% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
51% | 49%
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Total Classroom Teachers
49 teachers
50 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1827 out of 2084 schools in MO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1922 out of 2084 schools in MO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
![This chart displays the overall school rank of Oakland Middle School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Oakland Middle School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/46000/45774/oakland-middle-school-chart-qS6CWT.png)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
15%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
21%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
13%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Grade 6 Students
143
161
Grade 7 Students
193
200
Grade 8 Students
208
168
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
2%
3%
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% Hispanic
19%
9%
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% Black
30%
38%
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% White
36%
35%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
12%
14%
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Diversity Score
0.74
0.71
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
51%
57%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
9%
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