MARQUAND-ZION HIGH SCHOOL

MARQUAND-ZION HIGH is a Title I public high school that is part of the MARQUAND-ZION R-VI school district, located in MARQUAND, MO with about 62 students offering grade levels from 7th Grade to 12th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 8 teachers, MARQUAND-ZION HIGH has a student/teacher ratio of about 7:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

MARQUAND-ZION HIGH School, located in the small community of Marquand, Missouri, serves as the local educational anchor for the Marquand-Zion R-VI School District. As a rural K-12 institution, the school is characterized by its intimate atmosphere and close-knit community environment. The district focuses on providing a personalized educational experience, leveraging smaller class sizes to foster stronger relationships between students and faculty while emphasizing core academic standards and foundational learning.

Beyond its academic curriculum, the school acts as a central hub for the surrounding area, often participating in local extracurricular activities and community events. Because of its size and location, the school emphasizes a supportive culture where students have access to individualized attention. For families and community members, the district’s official website serves as a primary resource for school board information, academic calendars, and updates regarding district operations and policies.

For more information, contact MARQUAND-ZION HIGH at (573) 783-3388 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.