Willard Intermediate North
Public middle school in Willard, Missouri · Willard R-II School District · Grades 5–6
Willard Intermediate North serves 356 students in grades 5–6 in Willard (Greene County). It is one of 9 schools in Willard R-II School District. By enrollment it is the 237th largest of 395 public middle schools in Missouri (median 426 students). With 12.2 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 ÷ 29.25 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | Middle |
| Grades | 5–6 |
| District | Willard R-II School District |
| County | Greene County |
| Area type | Town, fringe |
| School meals | National School Lunch Program, free or reduced price for eligible students |
| NCES school ID | 293201002879 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Missouri
| This school | Willard R-II | Missouri middle schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 356 | 4,578 | 426 |
| Students per teacher | 12.2 | 13.2 | 13 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 37.4% | 38.9% | 48.6% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 29% 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.
Willard Intermediate North in context
Size
Willard Intermediate North is the 2nd largest of Willard R-II School District's 3 middle schools; its 356 students are 7.8% of district enrollment. Its 8 closest middle schools sit a median 8.6 miles away with a median enrollment of 379; Willard Intermediate North 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 6 with 191 students, and its smallest is grade 5 with 165, against an average of 178 per grade. This year grade 6 has 16% more students than grade 5 (191 against 165). 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: 92.7% here and 84.7% across Willard R-II. Students from 5 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
37.4% of its students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, against 38.9% across Willard R-II and a median of 48.6% for Missouri middle schools. 16.9% are directly certified for free meals, meaning their families take part in programs such as SNAP or TANF, so no application was needed. Families apply for free or reduced-price meals, and eligibility depends on household income.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Teachers
With 29.25 full-time-equivalent teachers for 356 students, Willard Intermediate North has 12.2 students per teacher. At the median Missouri middle school ratio of 13, a school with 356 students would have about 27.4 teachers, so Willard Intermediate North has 1.9 more.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Missouri middle schools (13).
Location
Willard Intermediate North is in a town no more than 10 miles from an urbanized area, which NCES calls town, fringe. The nearest other middle school is Willard Middle School, 0.6 miles away in the same district. Within 10 miles there are 6 other middle schools, 1 of them within 5 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| White | 92.7% |
| Hispanic | 2.8% |
| Two or more races | 2.5% |
| Black | 1.7% |
| Asian | 0.3% |
47.5% of students are girls and 52.5% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Grade 5 | 165 |
| Grade 6 | 191 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
407 Farmer Rd, Willard, MO 65781
Phone: (417)742-4242
Website: wisn.willardschools.net
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Willard Intermediate North. Blue: the nearest middle schools.
Nearby middle schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willard Middle School | Willard R-II | 0.6 mi | 704 | 13.9 | 37.5% |
| Bois D'arc Elementary School | Ash Grove R-IV | 5.3 mi | 178 | 14.8 | 47.2% |
| Willard Intermediate-South | Willard R-II | 7.5 mi | 284 | 11.9 | 52.8% |
| Westport Middle School | Springfield R-XII | 8.3 mi | 399 | 11.1 | 80.2% |
| Reed Middle School | Springfield R-XII | 9.0 mi | 561 | 12.9 | 73.6% |
| Pipkin Middle School | Springfield R-XII | 9.5 mi | 359 | 10.9 | 81.9% |
| Pleasant View Middle School | Springfield R-XII | 10.1 mi | 331 | 14.4 | 58.9% |
| Jarrett Middle School | Springfield R-XII | 10.6 mi | 483 | 12.9 | 62.9% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.
Other schools in Willard R-II
| School | Level | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Willard Central Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–4 | 404 |
| Willard East Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–4 | 322 |
| Willard High School | High | 9–12 | 1,379 |
| Willard Intermediate-South | Middle | 5–6 | 284 |
| Willard Middle School | Middle | 7–8 | 704 |
| Willard North Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–4 | 340 |
| Willard Orchard Hills Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–4 | 394 |
| Willard South Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–4 | 395 |