John Boise Middle School
Public middle school in Warsaw, Missouri · Warsaw R-IX School District · Grades 6–8
John Boise Middle School serves 272 students in grades 6–8 in Warsaw (Benton County). It is one of 4 schools in Warsaw R-IX School District. By enrollment it is the 285th largest of 395 public middle schools in Missouri (median 426 students). With 12.7 students per full-time teacher, it has about the same as the typical Missouri middle school (13).
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank and medians compare all 395 Missouri middle schools with enrollment listed on this site.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Students per teacher = students ÷ 21.45 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | Middle |
| Grades | 6–8 |
| District | Warsaw R-IX School District |
| County | Benton County |
| Area type | Rural, remote |
| School meals | Free meals for every student (Community Eligibility Provision) |
| NCES school ID | 293107002650 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Missouri
| This school | Warsaw R-IX | Missouri middle schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 272 | 1,241 | 426 |
| Students per teacher | 12.7 | 12.5 | 13 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 100% | 100% | 48.6% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 43% of Missouri middle schools have fewer students per teacher than this school (share of schools with a lower ratio). State test results aren't published here yet.
John Boise Middle School in context
Size
John Boise Middle School is the only middle school in Warsaw R-IX School District. Its 272 students are 21.9% of the district's 1,241. Its 8 closest middle schools sit a median 30.9 miles away with a median enrollment of 246; John Boise Middle School is close to their typical size.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment and school type. Share of district students = this school's students ÷ the district's students. Nearest schools by straight-line distance between NCES EDGE locations.
Grades
Its largest grade is grade 7 with 101 students, and its smallest is grade 6 with 85, against an average of 91 per grade. Its first and last grades are close in size: 85 in grade 6 and 86 in grade 8.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
The largest group is White students: 92.6% here and 92.4% across Warsaw R-IX. Students from 5 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
100% of its students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, against 100% across Warsaw R-IX and a median of 48.6% for Missouri middle schools. 29% are directly certified for free meals, meaning their families take part in programs such as SNAP or TANF, so no application was needed. Under the Community Eligibility Provision, every student can eat breakfast and lunch at no charge, and families fill out no meal application.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Teachers
With 21.45 full-time-equivalent teachers for 272 students, John Boise Middle School has 12.7 students per teacher. At the median Missouri middle school ratio of 13, a school with 272 students would have about 20.9 teachers, so John Boise Middle School has about as many as that.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Missouri middle schools (13).
Location
John Boise Middle School is in rural territory more than 25 miles from an urbanized area and more than 10 miles from a town, which NCES calls rural, remote. The nearest other middle school is Hermitage Middle School, 19.3 miles away in Hermitage R-IV School District. No other middle school is within 10 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| White | 92.6% |
| Two or more races | 3.3% |
| Hispanic | 2.2% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1.5% |
| Black | 0.4% |
48.5% of students are girls and 51.5% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Grade 6 | 85 |
| Grade 7 | 101 |
| Grade 8 | 86 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
20363 Lane of Champions, Warsaw, MO 65355
Phone: (660)438-9079
Website: warsawk12.org
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: John Boise Middle School. Blue: the nearest middle schools.
Nearby middle schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hermitage Middle School | Hermitage R-IV | 19.3 mi | 63 | 12.5 | 100% |
| Skyline Middle School | Hickory County R-I | 22.8 mi | 194 | 12.4 | 44.3% |
| Clinton Middle School | Clinton | 25.4 mi | 385 | 14.7 | 45.5% |
| Morgan County Middle School | Morgan County R-II | 29.9 mi | 298 | 13.2 | 54% |
| Humansville Middle School | Humansville R-IV | 31.9 mi | 84 | 10.3 | 96.4% |
| Leeton Middle School | Leeton R-X | 32.0 mi | 52 | 8.4 | 53.8% |
| Sedalia Middle School | Sedalia 200 | 33.2 mi | 396 | 14.3 | 63.6% |
| Smith Cotton Junior High School | Sedalia 200 | 33.9 mi | 1,133 | 13.7 | 67.1% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.
Other schools in Warsaw R-IX
| School | Level | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Elementary School | Elementary | K–5 | 326 |
| South Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 258 |
| Warsaw High School | High | 9–12 | 385 |