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 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 170 students in Marshfield R-I School District.
Public Preschools in Marshfield R-I School District have a diversity score of 0.21, which is less than the Missouri public preschool average of 0.54.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public preschool average of 36% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MO)
# Schools
6 Schools
733 Schools
# Students
3,059 Students
201,896 Students
# Teachers
221 Teachers
18,018 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

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%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.21
0.54
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
6%
9%
% Black
1%
20%
% White
89%
64%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $11,322 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,081. The school district revenue/student has grown by 24% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,673 is less than the state median of $13,908. 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
$11,322
$15,081
Spending / Student
$10,673
$13,908

Best Marshfield R-I School District Public Preschools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
520 N Locust
Marshfield, MO 65706
(417) 859-2120
Gr: PK | 170 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 11%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 6 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 3,059 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 11%
  • : 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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