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Willard Intermediate-South

PublicMiddleGrades 5–6

630 S. Miller, Springfield, MO 65802 · (417) 742-5440 · Part of Willard R-II School District

Springfield’s School Grade B better than 64% of Missouri school districts

Directions
Students
284
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
53%
Setting
City
Grades
5–6
The gist

What stands out about Willard Intermediate-South

  • Its own letter, C: better results than 32% of Missouri’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 11 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 12 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 10.4% since 2020–21

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency24%
State average 35.3%
Reading / language arts41%
State average 45.2%

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

Location

Directions ↗

630 S. Miller, Springfield

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 5153
Grade 6131
Enrollment over time
317’20
289’21
325’22
289’23
284’24

Down 10.4% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 78%Hispanic 10%Black 5%Two or more races 5%American Indian/Alaska Native 1%Asian <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Willard Intermediate-South from Springfield families.

Other schools in Willard R-II School District

The district →
Willard Central Elem.
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Springfield
A−
404 students13:1
Willard South Elem.
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Springfield
B+
395 students12:1
Willard Orchard Hills Elem
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Springfield
B+
394 students11:1
Willard North Elem.
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Willard
C
340 students11:1
Willard East Elem.
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Willard
A
322 students13:1
Willard Intermediate North
Middle · Grades 5–6 · Willard
B+
356 students12:1

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; Springfield’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.