Very Good
#499 of 2,221 schools in MO
Top 22% in state
Marquand-zion High
High School · MARQUAND-ZION R-VI
205 E MORLEY ST, Marquand, MO 63655
Enrollment
59
Student-Teacher
5.9:1
Score
7.6
Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
59
Student-Teacher
5.9:1
Score
7.6
Grades
6th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Missouri schools
#499 of 2,221
In Marquand
#2 of 2
public schools
In district
#2 of 2
MARQUAND-ZION R-VI
Equity
9.8 / 10
Excellent
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About Marquand-zion High
Marquand-zion High is a public high school in Marquand, MO, part of MARQUAND-ZION R-VI. Marquand-zion High serves approximately 59 students, and covers grades 6th-12th, and has a 5.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Marquand-zion High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranks #499 of 2,221 schools in MO.
Structured state assessment records for Marquand-zion High show 30% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 7.6 · Very Good
- MO avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
At 59 students, Marquand-zion High is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
At 5.9:1 students to teachers, Marquand-zion High sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Marquand-zion 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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Marquand-zion High — Students at Marquand-zion High score 54% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 25%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
100%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MO EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 test records from MO state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 5.1/10.
How Marquand-zion High Compares
See how Marquand-zion 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
205 E MORLEY ST, Marquand, MO 63655
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Marquand-zion High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. ZALMA HIGH (rated 7.7/10, 20.6 miles away, in nearby Zalma), with a very similar rating. Another option is GREENVILLE HIGH (rated 7.6/10, 25.7 miles away, in nearby Greenville), with a very similar rating. Additionally, FREDERICKTOWN HIGH (rated 7.2/10, 11.1 miles away, in nearby Fredericktown), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Marquand, see our Marquand schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 25.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| MARQUAND ELEM. Marquand | 0.0 mi | 7.6 |
| FREDERICKTOWN INTERMEDIATE Fredericktown | 11.0 mi | 6.2 |
| FREDERICKTOWN ELEM. Fredericktown | 10.8 mi | 7.2 |
| KELLY A BURLISON MIDDLE SCHOOL Fredericktown | 11.1 mi | 4.3 |
| FREDERICKTOWN HIGH Fredericktown | 11.1 mi | 7.2 |
| WOODLAND ELEM. Marble Hill | 11.8 mi | 4.8 |
| WOODLAND HIGH Marble Hill | 11.8 mi | 5.3 |
| WOODLAND MIDDLE Marble Hill | 11.8 mi | 7.1 |
| MEADOW HEIGHTS HIGH Patton | 11.8 mi | 4.9 |
| MEADOW HEIGHTS ELEM. Patton | 11.8 mi | 6.8 |
| MEADOW HEIGHTS MIDDLE SCHOOL Patton | 11.8 mi | 5.2 |
| LEOPOLD ELEM. Leopold | 17.8 mi | 6.2 |
| LEOPOLD HIGH Leopold | 17.8 mi | 6.7 |
| ZALMA ELEM. Zalma | 20.5 mi | 7.2 |
| ZALMA HIGH Zalma | 20.6 mi | 7.7 |
| MILLERSVILLE ATTENDANCE CTR. Millersville | 21.2 mi | 6.1 |
| NEW HOPE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Silva | 24.0 mi | 4.4 |
| GREENVILLE ELEM. Greenville | 25.7 mi | 5.0 |
| GREENVILLE HIGH Greenville | 25.7 mi | 7.6 |
| GREENVILLE JR. HIGH Greenville | 25.7 mi | 4.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 63655 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$58,734
Median Home Value
$172,200
Median Rent
$530/mo
Population
1,431
College Educated
8.9%
Homeownership
79.1%
Avg Commute
34.4 min
Poverty Rate
17.6%
Median Age
52
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| LESTERVILLE HIGH SCHOOL Lesterville, MO | 7.6 |
| MCAULEY CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Joplin, MO | 7.6 |
| BARAT ACADEMY Chesterfield, MO | 7.5 |
| JEFFERSON HIGH Conception Jct, MO | 7.5 |
| FAIRFAX HIGH Fairfax, MO | 7.7 |
| WATKINS MILL PARK CAMP Lawson, MO | 7.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Marquand-zion High
What grades does Marquand-zion High serve?
Marquand-zion High serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend Marquand-zion High?
Marquand-zion High has an enrollment of approximately 59 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Marquand-zion High?
The student-teacher ratio at Marquand-zion High is 5.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Marquand-zion High rank in MO?
Marquand-zion High ranks #499 of 2,221 schools in MO.
What is Marquand-zion High's MySchoolScout rating?
Marquand-zion High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 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 Marquand-zion High?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Marquand-zion High has 30% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Marquand-zion High a charter school?
No, Marquand-zion High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Marquand-zion High a Title I school?
No, Marquand-zion High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Marquand-zion High?
100.0% of students at Marquand-zion 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
- 59
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 5.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 10
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Madison County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 16.9%
- Phone
- (573) 783-3388
- 4-Year Graduation
- 50%+
Resources & Links
District
MARQUAND-ZION R-VI- District Enrollment
- 131
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $21,136
- District Rank
- #2 of 2
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