Summary:
The 65710 zip code area is home to 3 schools that serve students from elementary through high school, all part of the Marion C. Early R-V school district. The standout schools in this area are Marion C. Early High School, which is ranked 62 out of 378 Missouri high schools and has a 4-star rating, and Marion C. Early Junior High, which is ranked 87 out of 451 Missouri middle schools and also has a 4-star rating.
The high school stands out for its impressive 88.8% four-year graduation rate, low 2.9% dropout rate, and strong performance on MAP tests, with 48.1% proficiency in Algebra I and 58% proficiency in Geometry. The junior high also excels, particularly in math, with 62.2% proficiency in 8th grade math. However, the elementary school, Marion C. Early Elementary, has some areas of concern, with proficiency rates in 3rd and 5th grade math and ELA significantly below the state average.
Despite the overall strong performance of the high school and junior high, the schools in the 65710 zip code area face some challenges, including higher-than-average chronic absenteeism rates and a significant population of economically disadvantaged students, with free/reduced lunch rates ranging from 40.6% to 44.44%. Additionally, there are funding disparities within the district, with the high school spending $12,988 per student and the junior high spending only $6,078 per student.
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