Marshfield R-I

The Marshfield R-I school district in Missouri consists of 5 schools, including 3 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school. The district serves a population with significant economic challenges, as evidenced by the high free/reduced lunch rates across the schools.

Within the district, Marshfield Junior High and Marshfield High stand out as the top performers. Marshfield Junior High ranks 100th out of 451 Missouri middle schools and earns a 4-star rating, with 80% of students proficient or better in Algebra I. Marshfield High also performs well, ranking 109th out of 378 Missouri high schools and earning a 4-star rating, with a high 4-year graduation rate of 93.1% and a low dropout rate of 0.9%.

While the district as a whole has relatively high chronic absenteeism rates, the test scores and performance vary across the different schools. Shook Elementary also demonstrates strong test scores, outperforming the district and state averages in several subject areas. The district appears to allocate more resources to the elementary schools, particularly Edwin P. Hubble Elementary, which has the highest spending per student in the district.