For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 360 students in Portageville, MO.
The top-ranked public middle school in Portageville, MO is Portageville High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Portageville, MO public middle school have an average math proficiency score of 38% (versus the Missouri public middle school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 40% statewide average). Middle schools in Portageville have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Missouri public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Missouri public middle school average of 32% (majority Black).
Best Public Middle Schools in Portageville, MO (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Portageville High School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
904 King Ave
Portageville, MO 63873
(573) 379-3819
Portageville, MO 63873
(573) 379-3819
Gr: 6-12 | 360 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in Portageville, MO?
The top-ranked public middle schools in Portageville, MO include Portageville High School.
How many public middle schools are located in Portageville?
1 public middle schools are located in Portageville.
What is the racial composition of students in Portageville?
Portageville public middle schools minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Missouri public middle schools average of 32% (majority Black).
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