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B−

Carthage 6Th Grade Center

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714 S Main, Carthage, MO 64836 · (417) 359-7016 · Part of Carthage R-IX School District

Carthage’s School Grade C+ better than 43% of Missouri school districts

Directions
Students
377
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
71%
Setting
Town
Grades
6
The gist

What stands out about Carthage 6Th Grade Center

  • Its own letter, B−: better results than 46% of Missouri’s public schools
  • Reading / language arts 5 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 12 students per teacher

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency37%
State average 35.3%
Reading / language arts40%
State average 45.2%

Its own letter, B−, places these results among Missouri’s 2,023 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

714 S Main, Carthage

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 6377
Enrollment over time
354’21
359’22
393’23
377’24

Up 6.5% since 2021–22.

Who goes here
White 48%Hispanic 47%Two or more races 2%Black 2%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Carthage 6Th Grade Center from Carthage families.

Other schools in Carthage R-IX School District

The district →
Pleasant Valley Elem.
Elementary · Grades PK–3 · Carthage
A+
162 students18:1
Early Childhood and Pat Center
Prekindergarten · Grades PK · Carthage
116 students11:1
Fairview Elem.
Elementary · Grades K–3 · Carthage
C−
444 students12:1
Columbian Elem.
Elementary · Grades K–3 · Carthage
D
398 students11:1
Steadley Elem.
Elementary · Grades K–3 · Carthage
B
346 students14:1
Mark Twain Elem.
Elementary · Grades K–3 · Carthage
B
164 students13:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Missouri’s other public schools; Carthage’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.