Best Public Middle Schools in Essex, MO (2026)

Best Essex Public Middle Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 117 students in Essex, MO.

The top-ranked public middle school in Essex, MO is Richland High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Essex, MO public middle school have an score of 65% (versus the Missouri public middle school average of 39%), and score of 57% (versus the 40% statewide average). Middle schools in Essex have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Missouri public middle schools.

Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public middle school average of 31% (majority Black).

Best Public Middle Schools in Essex, MO (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Richland High School

(Math: 60-69% | Reading: 55-59%)
:

10/

Top 10%

24456 State Hwy 114
Essex, MO 63846
(573) 283-5332

Gr: 7-12 | 117 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 13%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public middle schools in Essex, MO?

The top-ranked public middle schools in Essex, MO include Richland High School.

How many public middle schools are located in Essex?

1 public middle schools are located in Essex.

What is the racial composition of students in Essex?

Essex public middle schools minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public middle schools average of 31% (majority Black).