Excellent
#210 of 2,221 schools in MO
Top 9% in state
Marceline High
High School · Marceline R-v · Marceline, MO
A Marceline R-v high school where students score 3 points above what's typical for similar communities.
314 E SANTA FE, Marceline, MO 64658
- Math 58% vs MO 48% (2025)
- Reading 47% vs MO 42% (2025)
- 90%+ 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Marceline High score 52% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).
2025 MAP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. MO average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 27 points across the 17-year record (2009–2025) and has held near 52% recently.
Show all 15 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 56% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 69% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 36 test records from MO state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
36.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.
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Where Marceline High sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 42Car-Dependent
- Bike 32Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Elevated808/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Marceline), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$71,310
Median home value
$114,100
Median rent
$600/mo
College educated
20.2%
Homeownership
81.5%
Poverty rate
19%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 64658; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
0 from verified nearby records
No verified same-level alternatives
The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.
Marceline R-v
- Schools in district
- 2
- Rank in district
- #1 of 2
- District spending per student
- $11,424NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 14.5%Census SAIPE · 2024
Marceline High is listed in MARCELINE R-V; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Marceline High
Marceline High is a public high school in Marceline, MO, part of Marceline R-v, serving approximately 351 students in grades 6th-12th with a 13.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 out of 10 and ranks #210 of 2,221 schools in MO. State assessment records show 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 351
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 26
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Linn County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 5.7%
- Phone
- (660) 376-2411
- 4-Year Graduation
- 90%+
- Area population (ZIP 64658)
- 3,112
- Area median age
- 41.6
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 MAP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 MAP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- State assessments · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 64658; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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