For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 227 students in Higginsville, MO.
The top-ranked public middle schools in Higginsville, MO are Rolling Meadow School and Lafayette Co. Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Higginsville, MO public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Missouri public middle school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 36% (versus the 40% statewide average). Middle schools in Higginsville have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Missouri public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public middle school average of 32% (majority Black).
Best Public Middle Schools in Higginsville, MO (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Rolling Meadow School
Special Education School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1101 W 29th St
Higginsville, MO 64037
(660) 584-2924
Higginsville, MO 64037
(660) 584-2924
Gr: K-12 | 4 students Student-teacher ratio: 4:1 Minority enrollment: 25%
Rank: #22.
Lafayette Co. Middle School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
807b W 31st
Higginsville, MO 64037
(660) 584-7161
Higginsville, MO 64037
(660) 584-7161
Gr: 6-8 | 223 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 16%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in Higginsville, MO?
The top-ranked public middle schools in Higginsville, MO include Rolling Meadow School and Lafayette Co. Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in Higginsville?
2 public middle schools are located in Higginsville.
What is the racial composition of students in Higginsville?
Higginsville public middle schools minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public middle schools average of 32% (majority Black).
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