Excellent
#210 of 2,221 schools in MO
Top 9% in state
Marceline High
High School · MARCELINE R-V
314 E SANTA FE, Marceline, MO 64658
Enrollment
351
Student-Teacher
13.5:1
Score
8.3
Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
351
Student-Teacher
13.5:1
Score
8.3
Grades
6th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Missouri schools
#210 of 2,221
In Marceline
#1 of 2
public schools
In district
#1 of 2
MARCELINE R-V
Academic growth
8.1 / 10
Excellent
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About Marceline High
Marceline High is a public high school in Marceline, MO, part of MARCELINE R-V. Marceline High serves approximately 351 students, and covers grades 6th-12th, and has a 13.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Marceline High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 out of 10 and ranks #210 of 2,221 schools in MO.
Structured state assessment records for Marceline High show 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 8.3 · Excellent
- MO avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
Marceline High sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Marceline High — Students at Marceline High score 52% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
36.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MO MAP (2024-25)
Based on 36 test records from MO state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.1/10.
How Marceline High Compares
See how Marceline High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
314 E SANTA FE, Marceline, MO 64658
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Marceline High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. SALISBURY HIGH (rated 7.7/10, 22.0 miles away, in nearby Salisbury), with a comparable rating. Another option is BUCKLIN HIGH (rated 7.4/10, 6.4 miles away, in nearby Bucklin), with a comparable rating. Additionally, MACON CO. HIGH (rated 7.0/10, 11.1 miles away, in nearby New Cambria), a more accessible option. For more schools in Marceline, see our Marceline schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 22.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| WALT DISNEY ELEM. Marceline | 0.1 mi | 8.3 |
| MC CARTAN MEMORIAL SCHOOL Marceline | 0.4 mi | 5.9 |
| BUCKLIN ELEM. Bucklin | 6.4 mi | 7.2 |
| BUCKLIN HIGH Bucklin | 6.4 mi | 7.4 |
| BROOKFIELD ELEM. Brookfield | 9.5 mi | 7.2 |
| BROOKFIELD MIDDLE Brookfield | 9.5 mi | 6.5 |
| BROOKFIELD HIGH Brookfield | 9.6 mi | 6.7 |
| MACON CO. ELEM. New Cambria | 11.1 mi | 7.6 |
| MACON CO. HIGH New Cambria | 11.1 mi | 7.0 |
| NORTHWESTERN ELEM. Mendon | 13.2 mi | 8.4 |
| NORTHWESTERN HIGH Mendon | 13.2 mi | 6.4 |
| LOCUST CREEK SCHOOL Linneus | 15.9 mi | — |
| KEYTESVILLE ELEM. Keytesville | 18.6 mi | 7.8 |
| KEYTESVILLE HIGH Keytesville | 18.6 mi | 6.0 |
| LINN CO. ELEM. Purdin | 19.7 mi | 7.0 |
| LINN CO. HIGH Purdin | 19.7 mi | 6.9 |
| ST JOSEPH SCHOOL Salisbury | 21.3 mi | 6.1 |
| CALLAO ELEM. Callao | 17.3 mi | 6.4 |
| SALISBURY ELEM. Salisbury | 21.8 mi | 7.3 |
| SALISBURY HIGH Salisbury | 22.0 mi | 7.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 64658 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$71,310
Median Home Value
$114,100
Median Rent
$600/mo
Population
3,112
College Educated
20.2%
Homeownership
81.5%
Poverty Rate
19%
Median Age
41.6
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| CUBA HIGH Cuba, MO | 8.3 |
| FATIMA HIGH Westphalia, MO | 8.3 |
| KNOX CO. HIGH Edina, MO | 8.3 |
| EWING MARION KAUFFMAN HIGH Kansas City, MO | 8.4 |
| LINCOLN HIGH Lincoln, MO | 8.4 |
| ST LOUIS PRIORY SCHOOL St. Louis, MO | 8.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Marceline High
What grades does Marceline High serve?
Marceline High serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend Marceline High?
Marceline High has an enrollment of approximately 351 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Marceline High?
The student-teacher ratio at Marceline High is 13.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Marceline High rank in MO?
Marceline High ranks #210 of 2,221 schools in MO.
What is Marceline High's MySchoolScout rating?
Marceline High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Marceline High?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Marceline High has 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Marceline High a charter school?
No, Marceline High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Marceline High a Title I school?
No, Marceline High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Marceline High?
36.5% of students at Marceline High qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 351
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 26
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 36.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Linn County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 5.7%
- Phone
- (660) 376-2411
- 4-Year Graduation
- 90%+
Resources & Links
District
MARCELINE R-V- District Enrollment
- 675
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,424
- District Rank
- #1 of 2
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