HICKORY HILLS MIDDLE SCHOOL

HICKORY HILLS MIDDLE is a Title I public middle school that is part of the SPRINGFIELD R-XII school district, located in SPRINGFIELD, MO with about 487 students offering grade levels from 6th 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 30 teachers, HICKORY HILLS MIDDLE has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. 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.

HICKORY HILLS MIDDLE School, located in Springfield, Missouri, is part of the Springfield Public Schools district. It serves students in grades 6 through 8 and is known for providing a comprehensive middle school experience that focuses on academic growth, social-emotional development, and preparing students for the transition to high school. The school emphasizes a supportive learning environment, offering a variety of core academic subjects alongside elective courses designed to engage students in areas such as the arts, technology, and physical education.

Beyond the classroom, Hickory Hills encourages student involvement through a range of extracurricular activities, including sports, clubs, and various student organizations. By fostering a sense of community and prioritizing both rigorous instruction and personal development, the school aims to help students build the foundational skills and confidence necessary for their future educational endeavors. The school maintains active communication with parents and the local community to ensure that students receive the resources and guidance they need to succeed during their middle school years.

For more information, contact HICKORY HILLS MIDDLE at (417) 523-7100 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

4650 E. STATE HWY YY
SPRINGFIELD, MO 65802-7301
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HICKORY HILLS MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in SPRINGFIELD, MO with about 487 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Missouri

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
No
District:
SPRINGFIELD R-XII
Total Students:
487
Teachers:
30.1
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
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 487 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending HICKORY HILLS MIDDLE SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 74% of the student body.

White
73.9%
Hispanic/Latino
9.9%
Black or African American
7.8%
Two or more races
5.3%
Asian
2.5%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.4%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.2%

Female
48.9%
Male
51.1%

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.