SPARTA MIDDLE SCHOOL

SPARTA MIDDLE is a Title I public middle school that is part of the SPARTA R-III school district, located in SPARTA, MO with about 258 students offering grade levels from 5th Grade to 8th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 15 teachers, SPARTA MIDDLE has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

SPARTA MIDDLE School, located at 217 Division Street in Sparta, Missouri, serves as a key educational institution within the Sparta R-III School District. As a smaller community-focused school, it is dedicated to providing a supportive learning environment tailored to the developmental needs of middle school students. The school emphasizes core academic achievement while fostering character development, preparing students for the transition to high school through a structured curriculum that balances rigorous coursework with extracurricular opportunities.

As part of the broader Sparta school system, the middle school benefits from the district’s commitment to integrating technology and community involvement into the educational experience. The school acts as a focal point for the local Sparta community, promoting active engagement between students, parents, and faculty. For families seeking more detailed information regarding school calendars, district policies, and specific academic resources, the school maintains an official web presence at http://www.sparta.k12.mo.us.

For more information, contact SPARTA MIDDLE at (417) 634-5518 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

217 DIVISION ST
SPARTA, MO 65753-0160
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SPARTA MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in SPARTA, MO with about 258 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Missouri

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
No
District:
SPARTA R-III
Total Students:
258
Teachers:
15.55
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide eligible school-No program
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
5th Grade
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 258 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending SPARTA MIDDLE SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 97% of the student body.

White
96.5%
Two or more races
1.9%
Asian
0.8%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.4%
Hispanic/Latino
0.4%

Female
50.4%
Male
49.6%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.