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Marshfield Junior High

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Marshfield Junior High ranks 75 th of 438 Missouri middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 6-8

75^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 438 Missouri Middle Schools

Better than 83% of Missouri middle schools

Summary

Marshfield Junior High is a public middle school serving grades 6-8 in Marshfield, Missouri, part of the Marshfield R-I school district. With 660 students, the school has seen its statewide ranking improve significantly in recent years, moving from 321 out of 587 Missouri middle schools in 2018-2019 to 75 out of 438 in the most recent 2024-2025 school year.

Marshfield Junior High consistently outperforms the state average on MAP (Missouri Assessment Program) tests across multiple grade levels and subjects. For example, in 2024-2025, 60.2% of 8th graders were proficient or better in English Language Arts, compared to the state average of 42.2%, and 55.8% were proficient or better in math, well above the state's 32.7%. The school also stands out in its performance for low socioeconomic status (SES) students, ranking 12th out of 369 Missouri middle schools and earning a 5-star rating in this category. While Marshfield Junior High's chronic absenteeism rate has fluctuated in recent years, it is generally lower than the nearby Springfield R-Xii and Logan-Rogersville R-VIII schools examined.

Interestingly, other high-performing middle schools in the area, such as Fair Grove Middle and Hickory Hills Middle, also demonstrate strong academic achievement, with higher test scores in some areas than Marshfield Junior High. This suggests that the Marshfield area may have a concentration of excellent middle schools. Overall, Marshfield Junior High is a standout institution, with a commitment to equity and a track record of consistently improving its performance and ranking among Missouri's middle schools.

659

Students ?

13.6

Student/teacher ratio ?

$10,291

Per pupil spending ?

39.3%

Free/discounted lunch ?

660 N Locust St
Marshfield, MO 65706-1212

(417) 859-2120

District: Marshfield R-I

Students who attend Marshfield Junior High usually attend:

High:

Marshfield High

Feeder schools for Marshfield Junior High:

Elementary:	Daniel Webster Elementary
	Edwin P. Hubble Elementary
	Shook Elementary

Racial breakdown:

White:

87.4%

Two or more races:

5.8%

Hispanic:

5.6%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 74th percentile in 2015 → 83rd in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Missouri average (51% vs 40% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 17% of Missouri middle schools

✓Ranking is trending up — up 9 percentile points since 2015

Worth a look

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school51%

District avg51%

Missouri avg40%

75^th of 438

Missouri public middle schools ?

Top 17%▲ up 9 pts since 2015

From top 26% (2015) to top 17% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

60^th of 367Marshfield R-I among Missouri districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Missouri percentile	Rating
2025	77.4	75 of 438	82.9%	★★★★☆
2024	72.5	100 of 451	77.8%	★★★★☆
2023	65.0	137 of 459	70.2%	★★★★☆
2022	64.3	139 of 459	69.7%	★★★☆☆
2021	53.4	215 of 454	52.6%	★★★☆☆
2019	45.2	321 of 587	45.3%	★★☆☆☆
2018	53.9	240 of 552	56.5%	★★★☆☆
2017	52.9	274 of 568	51.8%	★★★☆☆
2016	60.6	150 of 435	65.5%	★★★☆☆
2015	67.4	151 of 585	74.2%	★★★★☆
2014	74.1	108 of 633	82.9%	★★★★☆
2013	66.6	177 of 649	72.7%	★★★★☆
2012	63.6	209 of 623	66.5%	★★★☆☆
2011	61.6	241 of 625	61.4%	★★★☆☆
2010	68.0	164 of 614	73.3%	★★★★☆
2009	61.7	214 of 601	64.4%	★★★☆☆
2008	64.2	178 of 624	71.5%	★★★★☆
2007	64.2	170 of 624	72.8%	★★★★☆
2006	57.1	217 of 619	64.9%	★★★☆☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Missouri percentile	Rating
2022	41.1	107 of 187	42.8%	★★☆☆☆
2021	24.1	171 of 195	12.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	33.9	134 of 204	34.3%	★★☆☆☆
2018	37.6	109 of 162	32.7%	★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Missouri percentile	Rating
2025	90.8	12 of 369	96.7%	★★★★★
2024	84.3	26 of 378	93.1%	★★★★★
2023	68.7	72 of 382	81.2%	★★★★☆
2022	68.0	80 of 365	78.1%	★★★★☆
2021	60.2	111 of 371	70.1%	★★★★☆
2019	45.2	265 of 482	45.0%	★★☆☆☆
2018	53.6	165 of 422	60.9%	★★★☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Missouri percentile	Rating
2025	45.4	93 of 196	52.6%	★★★☆☆
2024	43.0	94 of 194	51.5%	★★★☆☆
2023	39.6	112 of 192	41.7%	★★☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Missouri percentile	Rating
2025	69.6	89 of 358	75.1%	★★★★☆
2024	62.6	118 of 379	68.9%	★★★☆☆
2023	54.9	153 of 385	60.3%	★★★☆☆
2022	52.7	157 of 381	58.8%	★★★☆☆
2021	42.5	219 of 376	41.8%	★★☆☆☆
2019	36.8	332 of 527	37.0%	★★☆☆☆
2018	43.1	262 of 479	45.3%	★★☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)97th percentile+14 vs school

White (2025)75th percentile-8 vs school

Special Education (2025)53rd percentile-30 vs school

Disabled (2022)43rd percentile-27 vs school

By subject vs Missouri (2024-2025) ?

Mathematics52%+11 vs state

English Language Arts51%+11 vs state

Science49%+10 vs state

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What people are saying

by a parent
Monday, March 25, 2013

Had two students go through the Junior High. Was very pleased with administration and all depts. General math was weak but the teachers for Algebra and pre Algebra were fantastic! Science and the Arts were great experiences for both of my students. Close Quote

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				MAP Mathematics (2025)					MAP Science (2025)		MAP English Language Arts (2025)					Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	MAP Mathematics 4th Grade	MAP Mathematics 5th Grade	MAP Mathematics 6th Grade	MAP Mathematics 7th Grade	MAP Mathematics 8th Grade	MAP Science 5th Grade	MAP Science 8th Grade	MAP English Language Arts 4th Grade	MAP English Language Arts 5th Grade	MAP English Language Arts 6th Grade	MAP English Language Arts 7th Grade	MAP English Language Arts 8th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Marshfield Junior High	Public	6-8	660 N Locust St	Marshfield	65706	Webster County	Marshfield R-I	No	No	No	No	(417) 859-2120	659	48	13.6	39.3%	576 (87.4%)	4 (0.6%)	37 (5.6%)	1 (0.2%)	3 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	38 (5.8%)	77.4	75^th of 438 public middle schools	82.9%		72.5	100^th of 451 public middle schools	77.8%	25			53.6	47.0	55.8		48.9			46.0	47.9	60.2	$10,291	$639	$9,652
Fordland Middle	Public	6-8	1230 School St	Fordland	65652	Webster County	Fordland R-III	No	No	No	No	(417) 767-4554	150	9	17.2	40.7%	140 (93.3%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (4.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (2.0%)	37.9	290^th of 438 public middle schools	33.8%		44.3	251^st of 451 public middle schools	44.3%	39			29.2	34.0						30.9	34.0	40.0	$8,607	$450	$8,157
Strafford Middle	Public	5-8	213 W McCabe	Strafford	65757	Greene County	Strafford R-VI	No	No	No	No	(417) 736-7000	411	25	16.1	39.2%	378 (92.0%)	5 (1.2%)	5 (1.2%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	21 (5.1%)	74.2	87^th of 438 public middle schools	80.1%		80.2	67^th of 451 public middle schools	85.1%	20		46.5	39.0	58.7	49.3	59.1	61.3		60.1	34.7	45.0	61.3	$11,303	$268	$11,035
Fair Grove Middle	Public	5-8	132 N Main St	Fair Grove	65648	Greene County	Fair Grove R-X	No	No	No	No	(417) 759-2556	373	22	17.1	33.2%	349 (93.6%)	2 (0.5%)	6 (1.6%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	13 (3.5%)	85.6	47^th of 438 public middle schools	89.3%		82.5	55^th of 451 public middle schools	87.8%	8		47.4	64.3	64.1	50.5	65.9	49.9		54.6	53.8	53.4	55.7	$8,831	$589	$8,242
Seymour Middle	Public	6-8	501 E Clinton Ave	Seymour	65746	Webster County	Seymour R-II	No	No	No	Yes	(417) 935-4626	160	13	12.5	65.0%	150 (93.8%)	4 (2.5%)	4 (2.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.3%)								(n/a)			29.6	46.2									$10,800	$540	$10,260
Logan-Rogersville Upper Elementary	Public	4-6	306 S Mill St	Rogersville	65742	Webster County	Logan-Rogersville R-VIII	No	No	No	No	(417) 753-2996	538	36	14.8	34.6%	508 (94.4%)	5 (0.9%)	16 (3.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (1.7%)								(n/a)	44.2	50.5	65.9			60.0		47.7	56.2	51.8			$11,418	$374	$11,044
Hickory Hills Middle	Public	6-8	4650 E. State Hwy Yy	Springfield	65802	Greene County	Springfield R-Xii	No	No	No	No	(417) 523-7100	456	29	15.7	52.4%	351 (77.0%)	27 (5.9%)	30 (6.6%)	12 (2.6%)	3 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	33 (7.2%)	76.9	79^th of 438 public middle schools	82.0%		84.1	47^th of 451 public middle schools	89.6%	32			55.6	53.9	42.0		50.6			46.4	50.9	51.0	$14,093	$985	$13,108
Logan-Rogersville Middle	Public	7-8	476 N Missouri Blvd	Rogersville	65742	Greene County	Logan-Rogersville R-VIII	No	No	No	No	(417) 753-2896	375	25	14.9	35.5%	340 (90.7%)	4 (1.1%)	12 (3.2%)	5 (1.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (3.7%)	63.8	149^th of 438 public middle schools	66.0%		81.4	59^th of 451 public middle schools	86.9%	90				57.3	40.0		42.1				31.0	47.3	$11,968	$901	$11,067
Pleasant View Middle	Public	6-8	2210 E State Hwy Aa	Springfield	65803	Greene County	Springfield R-Xii	No	No	No	No	(417) 523-2100	331	23	14.3	58.9%	251 (75.8%)	24 (7.3%)	22 (6.6%)	3 (0.9%)	4 (1.2%)	5 (1.5%)	22 (6.6%)	55.9	188^th of 438 public middle schools	57.1%		55	201^st of 451 public middle schools	55.4%	13			41.6	41.8	38.8		41.0			31.9	39.4	43.4	$15,380	$819	$14,561

Frequently Asked Questions about Marshfield Junior High

What is the racial makeup of Marshfield Junior High?

Students at Marshfield Junior High are 87% White, 6% Two or more races, 6% Hispanic.

How many students attend Marshfield Junior High?

In the 2024-25 school year, 659 students attended Marshfield Junior High.

What high school do graduates of Marshfield Junior High attend?

Students who attend Marshfield Junior High usually go on to attend Marshfield High

What district is Marshfield Junior High in?

Marshfield R-I

Is Marshfield Junior High a good school?

Marshfield Junior High ranks 75^th of 438 Missouri middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

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