📍 1400 N Grand Ave, Eldon, Miller County, 65026
Eldon Middle is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Eldon, Miller County. The school has 423 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Eldon R-I school district. It serves grades 6–8 in a rural setting. The school employs 30.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.0:1. 56% of students are proficient in reading. 45% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Eldon Middle enrolls 423 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 30.1 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.0:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 96% White, 2.6% Hispanic or Latino and 1.2% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 404 | 96% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11 | 2.6% |
| Black or African American | 5 | 1.2% |
| Two or more races | 2 | <1% |
| Asian | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
206 of the school's 423 students (49%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 172 qualify for free lunch and 34 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Eldon Middle is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district MO-30, state senate district 6, state house district 58.
Eldon Middle is one of 5 schools in ELDON R-I, based in ELDON, Missouri. The district serves 2,038 students district-wide and employs 135 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 423 students, Eldon Middle is close to the district average of about 408 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Fringe