Marquand-Zion R-VI School District

205 E Morley St
Marquand, MO 63655-9161
(District boundaries shown in map)
: 
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

Marquand-Zion R-VI School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Missouri for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 56 students in Marquand-Zion R-VI School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public high schools in Missouri.
Public High School in Marquand-Zion R-VI School District have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the Missouri public high school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Public High School in Marquand-Zion R-VI School District have a Graduation Rate of 50%, which is less than the Missouri average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Marquand-zion High School, with ≥50% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Missouri or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is less than the Missouri public high school average of 31% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MO)
# Schools
2 Schools
743 Schools
# Students
128 Students
292,389 Students
# Teachers
20 Teachers
23,446 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
6:1
6:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Marquand-Zion R-VI School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 553 school districts in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80% has increased from 50% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MO)
#77 out of 555 school districts
(Top 20%)

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

46%
40%

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

50-59%
43%

Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

21-39%
38%
(21-22)
≥80%
90%

Showing 2013–2022. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓

(2022-23)
16.1%
20.5%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.13
0.50

Showing 2014–2023. Full 31-year historical data available below ↓

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
2%
9%
% Black
4%
15%
% White
93%
69%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓

% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $27,242 is higher than the state median of $17,244. The school district revenue/student has grown by 24% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $23,969 is higher than the state median of $16,653. The school district spending/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MO)
Total Revenue
$4 MM
$15,255 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending
$3 MM
$14,732 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Revenue / Student
$27,242
$17,244

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending / Student
$23,969
$16,653

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Best Marquand-Zion R-VI School District Public High Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Marquand-zion High School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
205 E Morley St
Marquand, MO 63655
(573) 783-3388
Gr: 6-12 | 56 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 4%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 128 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 6:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 7%
  • : ≥80% (Btm 50% in MO)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 46% (Top 30%)
  • : 50-59% (Top 10%)
  • : 21-39% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

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