Marshfield R-I School District

170 State Hwy Dd
Marshfield, MO 65706-1513
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

Marshfield R-I School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Missouri for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 865 students in Marshfield R-I 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 Marshfield R-I School District have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Missouri public high school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 54% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Public High School in Marshfield R-I School District have a Graduation Rate of 93%, which is more than the Missouri average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Marshfield High School, with 93% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Missouri or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public high school average of 31% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MO)
# Schools
6 Schools
743 Schools
# Students
3,045 Students
292,389 Students
# Teachers
217 Teachers
23,446 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Marshfield R-I School District, which is ranked within the top 50% 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 93% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MO)
#181 out of 555 school districts
(Top 50%)
43%
40%
45%
43%
39%
38%
93%
90%
(2022-23)
15.8%
20.5%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.22
0.50
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
6%
9%
% Black
1%
15%
% White
88%
69%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $11,374 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,201. The school district revenue/student has grown by 24% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,722 is less than the state median of $14,018. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (MO)
Total Revenue
$35 MM
$13,447 MM
Spending
$33 MM
$12,401 MM
Revenue / Student
$11,374
$15,201
Spending / Student
$10,722
$14,018

Best Marshfield R-I School District Public High Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Marshfield High School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
370 State Hwy Dd
Marshfield, MO 65706
(417) 859-2120
Gr: 9-12 | 865 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 12%

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Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • District size: 6 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 3,045 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 12%
  • : 93% (Top 10% in MO)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 43% (Top 50%)
  • : 45% (Top 50%)
  • : 39% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

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