Best Schools in Marshfield, Missouri
7 schools · 3 Elementary · 2 Middle · 1 High · 1 Other
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 5.7/10
- Median household income
- $76,304
- Median home value
- $234,400
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 21%
- Avg commute
- 25 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 81%
17% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Marshfield compares
Missouri rank
#185 of 257
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
-0.5
below Missouri avg (6.3)
Median household income
$76k
116% of Missouri median
Schools in this city
6
About Schools in Marshfield, Missouri
Marshfield, Missouri is home to 7 schools, including 6 public schools and 1 private school. The city's schools span 3 elementary schools, 2 middle schools, and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 5.7 out of 10, schools in Marshfield show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Marshfield is Daniel Webster Elem. with a composite score of 7.4/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Marshfield is served by 1 school district: MARSHFIELD R-I. These districts collectively serve 3,059 students.
Marshfield's community shows 21% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $76,304. The poverty rate in the area is 12.5%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
3 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 470 students · 2nd–3rd | 7.4 |
| 2 | 407 students · Kindergarten–1st | 6.1 |
| 3 | 456 students · 4th–5th | 6.0 |
Middle Schools
2 schools| # | School | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 660 students · 6th–8th | 6.8 | ||
| Private Schools 1 school Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models. Scores are not directly comparable across school types. | ||||
| 1 | NATION AMISH SCHOOL
Private
41 students · 1st–8th | Not Rated | ||
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 896 students · 9th–12th | 5.9 |
Other Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 170 students · Pre-K–Pre-K | — |
Schools in Marshfield
Marshfield, Missouri · 7 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$76,304
Median Home Value
$234,400
Median Rent
$780/mo
Population
17,479
College Educated
21%
Homeownership
81%
Avg Commute
25 min
Poverty Rate
12.5%
Community Profile
Marshfield has a median household income of $76,304. It is a community where 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $234,400, with a median rent of $780/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.5%. The average commute for residents is 25 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- Missouri
- Total Schools
- 7
- Elementary
- 3
- Middle
- 2
- High
- 1
- Districts
- 1
- Avg Rating
- 5.7/10
Resources
School District
Nearby Cities
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Top metros statewide by school count.
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
Read our full methodologyFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Marshfield, Missouri
How many schools are in Marshfield, Missouri?
Marshfield has 7 schools, including 6 public and 1 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Marshfield, Missouri?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Marshfield is 5.7 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Marshfield, Missouri?
The top-ranked school in Marshfield on MySchoolScout is Daniel Webster Elem. with a composite score of 7.4/10.
What is the best elementary school in Marshfield, Missouri?
The top-ranked elementary school in Marshfield on MySchoolScout is Daniel Webster Elem. with a composite score of 7.4/10.
What is the best middle school in Marshfield, Missouri?
The top-ranked middle school in Marshfield on MySchoolScout is Marshfield Jr. High with a composite score of 6.8/10.
What is the best high school in Marshfield, Missouri?
The top-ranked high school in Marshfield on MySchoolScout is Marshfield High with a composite score of 5.9/10.
How many school districts serve Marshfield, Missouri?
Marshfield is served by 1 school district: Marshfield R-i.
What is the education level in Marshfield, Missouri?
According to Census data, 21% of adults in Marshfield have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Marshfield, Missouri?
The median household income in Marshfield is approximately $76,304 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in Marshfield, Missouri?
Yes, Marshfield has 1 private school alongside 6 public schools. The top-rated private school is Nation Amish School with a score of 2.3/10.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Marshfield, Missouri?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Marshfield is 16.8:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Marshfield, Missouri?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Missouri Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.