MARSHFIELD JR. HIGH SCHOOL

MARSHFIELD JR. HIGH is a Title I public middle school that is part of the MARSHFIELD R-I school district, located in MARSHFIELD, MO with about 682 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 47 teachers, MARSHFIELD JR. HIGH has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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.

Marshfield Junior High, located in Marshfield, Missouri, serves as a key educational hub for students in the Marshfield R-I School District. As a junior high facility, the school is dedicated to bridging the gap between elementary education and high school, focusing on the unique developmental needs of students in their early adolescent years. The campus, situated on N. Locust St., operates under the mascot of the "Blue Jays," fostering a strong sense of community pride and school spirit among its student body and faculty.

The school’s mission emphasizes both academic achievement and the cultivation of a supportive, growth-oriented environment. By offering a curriculum designed to prepare students for the rigors of secondary education, the school encourages personal responsibility and intellectual curiosity. Through its official website (mjays.us), the district provides families with access to school calendars, athletic updates, and administrative resources, ensuring consistent communication between the school and the Marshfield community.

For more information, contact MARSHFIELD JR. HIGH at (417) 859-2120 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.