📍 635 Hwy 42, Osage Beach, Miller County, 65065
Osage Middle is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Osage Beach, Miller County. The school has 485 pupils enrolled. It is part of the School Of The Osage school district. It serves grades 6–8 in a rural setting. The school employs 33.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.3:1. 46% of students are proficient in reading. 36% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Osage Middle enrolls 485 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 33.9 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.3:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 85% White, 7% Hispanic or Latino and 5.2% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 411 | 85% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 34 | 7% |
| Two or more races | 25 | 5.2% |
| Black or African American | 11 | 2.3% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 3 | <1% |
| Asian | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
204 of the school's 485 students (42%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 149 qualify for free lunch and 55 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.
Osage 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 124.
Osage Middle is one of 5 schools in SCHOOL OF THE OSAGE, based in LAKE OZARK, Missouri. The district serves 2,006 students district-wide and employs 144 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 485 students, Osage Middle is larger than the district average of about 401 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Fringe