MARQUAND-ZION HIGH

MARQUAND-ZION R-VI
205 E MORLEY ST
MARQUAND, MO 63655
58 Students
High School 6th - 12th
School Overview
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.
58
Total Students
12.1
Full-Time Teachers
4.8
Student/Teacher Ratio
19.0%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    56 (96.6 %)
  • Black
    2 (3.4 %)
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: MARQUAND-ZION R-VI
Phone: (573)783-3388
Website: http://www.mz.k12.mo.us
Grade Range: 6th - 12th
Total Students: 58
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 12.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 4.8
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 11
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 4
Grade 7 16
Grade 8 6
Grade 9 9
Grade 10 10
Grade 11 7
Grade 12 6
Gender Ratio