MALDEN HIGH

www.malden.k12.mo.us

425 Students

High School 6th - 12th

School Overview

Malden High School, located at 505 Burkhart St. in Malden, Missouri, serves as the primary secondary education institution for the Malden R-V School District. As a pillar of the local community, the school is dedicated to preparing students for life after graduation by offering a curriculum that balances core academic requirements with extracurricular opportunities. The school fosters an environment intended to promote both intellectual growth and character development, aiming to help students navigate their transition into higher education or the workforce.

The institution emphasizes a sense of community spirit, which is a hallmark of many small-town Missouri schools. By leveraging local resources and maintaining a commitment to student achievement, Malden High School works to provide a supportive atmosphere where faculty and staff strive to meet the diverse needs of their student body. For those seeking more specific information regarding their academic programs, athletic departments, or district policies, the school maintains an official presence at [www.malden.k12.mo.us](http://www.malden.k12.mo.us).

425

Total Students

38.0

Full-Time Teachers

11.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

90.1%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for MALDEN HIGH
Demographic	Student Count
White	277
Hispanic	17
Black	110
Two or More	19
American Indian	2

White
277 (65.2 %)
Black
110 (25.9 %)
Two or More
19 (4.5 %)
Hispanic
17 (4.0 %)
American Indian
2 (0.5 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	MALDEN R-I
Phone:	(573)276-4546
Website:	http://www.malden.k12.mo.us
Grade Range:	6th - 12th
Total Students:	425
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	38.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	11.2
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	383
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 6 65

Grade 7 72

Grade 8 57

Grade 9 65

Grade 10 56

Grade 11 60

Grade 12 50