Qulin Middle School
Public middle school in Qulin, Missouri · Twin Rivers R-X School District · Grades 4–8
Qulin Middle School serves 129 students in grades 4–8 in Qulin (Butler County). It is one of 4 schools in Twin Rivers R-X School District. By enrollment it is the 369th largest of 395 public middle schools in Missouri (median 426 students). With 10.8 students per full-time teacher, it has fewer students per teacher than 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 ÷ 12 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | Middle |
| Grades | 4–8 |
| District | Twin Rivers R-X School District |
| County | Butler County |
| Area type | Rural, remote |
| School meals | Free meals for every student (Community Eligibility Provision) |
| NCES school ID | 293052003337 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Missouri
| This school | Twin Rivers R-X | Missouri middle schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 129 | 796 | 426 |
| Students per teacher | 10.8 | 10.9 | 13 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 57.4% | 62.5% | 48.6% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 10% 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.
Qulin Middle School in context
Size
Qulin Middle School is the only middle school in Twin Rivers R-X School District. Its 129 students are 16.2% of the district's 796. Its 8 closest middle schools sit a median 26 miles away with a median enrollment of 371; Qulin Middle School is smaller than most of them.
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 5 with 32 students, and its smallest is grade 4 with 17, against an average of 26 per grade. This year grade 8 has 76% more students than grade 4 (30 against 17). Each grade is a different group of students, so the gap is not a dropout or growth rate.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
The largest group is White students: 93% here and 92.3% across Twin Rivers R-X.
57.4% of its students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, against 62.5% across Twin Rivers R-X and a median of 48.6% for Missouri middle schools. 23.3% 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 12 full-time-equivalent teachers for 129 students, Qulin Middle School has 10.8 students per teacher. At the median Missouri middle school ratio of 13, a school with 129 students would have about 9.9 teachers, so Qulin Middle School has 2.1 more.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Missouri middle schools (13).
Location
Qulin 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 Poplar Bluff Junior High School, 14.6 miles away in Poplar Bluff R-I 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 | 93% |
| Hispanic | 4.7% |
| Two or more races | 2.3% |
49.6% of students are girls and 50.4% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Grade 4 | 17 |
| Grade 5 | 32 |
| Grade 6 | 24 |
| Grade 7 | 26 |
| Grade 8 | 30 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
406 Connecticut St., Qulin, MO 63961
Phone: (573)328-4444
Website: tr10.us
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Qulin Middle School. Blue: the nearest middle schools.
Nearby middle schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Poplar Bluff Junior High School | Poplar Bluff R-I | 14.6 mi | 735 | 13.1 | 63.7% |
| Poplar Bluff Middle School | Poplar Bluff R-I | 15.2 mi | 932 | 12.6 | 73.1% |
| T. S. Hill Middle School | Dexter R-XI | 20.1 mi | 475 | 14.7 | 48.6% |
| Puxico Junior High School | Puxico R-VIII | 25.4 mi | 176 | 13.2 | 52.8% |
| Kennett Middle School | Kennett 39 | 26.6 mi | 392 | 12.9 | 100% |
| Bloomfield Middle School | Bloomfield R-XIV | 26.7 mi | 186 | 13.6 | 59.1% |
| Doniphan Middle School | Doniphan R-I | 31.7 mi | 350 | 12.6 | 100% |
| East Carter County R-II Middle School | East Carter County R-II | 36.1 mi | 154 | 12.8 | 63% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.
Other schools in Twin Rivers R-X
| School | Level | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fisk Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–8 | 309 |
| Qulin Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–3 | 108 |
| Twin Rivers High School | High | 9–12 | 250 |