Marceline High School
Tel:
(660)376-2411
- Marceline High School serves 183 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 60-69% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 48%) for the 2015-16 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 80-89% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 63%) for the 2015-16 school year.
- Marceline High School placed in the top 20% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 10%) for the 2015-16 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Missouri state level of 14:1.
- Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 28%.
Top Placements
Marceline High School places among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
- Reading Language/Arts Proficiency Highest reading language/arts proficiency (Top 10%)
School Overview
- Marceline High School's student population of 183 students has declined by 5% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 16 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 183 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 16 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Marceline High School is ranked within the top 20% of all 2,073 schools in Missouri (based off of combined Math and Reading proficiency testing data) for the 2015-16 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 11:1 has decreased from 12:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Marceline High School is 0.13, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.23. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (MO) |
| Overall School Rank | #235 out of 2,073 schools (Top 20%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 60-69% | 48% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 80-89% | 63% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 11:1 | 14:1 |
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| Hispanic | 3% | 6% |
| Black | 4% | 16% |
| White | 93% | 72% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.13 | 0.23 |
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| Graduation Rate | ≥90% | 89% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 32% | 44% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 6% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Marceline R-v School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, MO Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Marceline High School is Brookfield High School (9.4 miles away)
- The nearest middle school, elementary school is Marceline Middle School (0.0 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Marceline Marceline Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 139 students
0.0 miles
314 E Santa Fe
Marceline, MO 64658
(660)376-2411 0.0 6-8 139 - Marceline Walt Disney Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 301 students
0.2 miles
420 E California
Marceline, MO 64658
(660)376-2166 0.2 PK-5 301 - Brookfield Brookfield Elementary School Grades: PK-4 | 410 students
9.4 miles
128 Pershing Rd
Brookfield, MO 64628
(660)258-2241 9.4 PK-4 410 - Brookfield Brookfield High School Grades: 9-12 | 296 students
9.4 miles
124 Pershing Rd
Brookfield, MO 64628
(660)258-7242 9.4 9-12 296 - Brookfield Brookfield Middle School Grades: 5-8 | 306 students
9.4 miles
126 Pershing Rd
Brookfield, MO 64628
(660)258-7335 9.4 5-8 306
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