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Malden R-I School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 454 students in Malden R-I School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Missouri.
Public Preschool in Malden R-I School District have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the Missouri public pre school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 30% (versus the 36% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Missouri public preschool average of 35% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MO)
# Schools
2 Schools
739 Schools
# Students
879 Students
203,044 Students
# Teachers
75 Teachers
17,910 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
Malden R-I School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 556 school districts in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#492 out of 557 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
43%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
38%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.54
0.53
# American Indian Students
5 Students
719 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
3,190 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
41 Students
16,356 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
8%
# Black Students
243 Students
39,053 Students
% Black Students
28%
19%
# White Students
542 Students
132,871 Students
% White Students
62%
66%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
745 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
48 Students
10,110 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
54
35,346
# Students in K Grade:
58
31,890
# Students in 1st Grade:
78
30,971
# Students in 2nd Grade:
62
28,190
# Students in 3rd Grade:
70
23,761
# Students in 4th Grade:
78
22,970
# Students in 5th Grade:
54
19,141
# Students in 6th Grade:
65
6,369
# Students in 7th Grade:
72
1,939
# Students in 8th Grade:
57
1,942
# Students in 9th Grade:
65
79
# Students in 10th Grade:
56
87
# Students in 11th Grade:
60
78
# Students in 12th Grade:
50
281
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,456 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,047. The school district revenue/student has grown by 38% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,504 is less than the state median of $13,877. The school district spending/student has grown by 22% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$11 MM
$13,447 MM
Spending
$10 MM
$12,401 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,456
$15,047
Spending / Student
$11,504
$13,877
Best Malden R-I School District Public Preschools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Malden Lower Elementary School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
601 Burkhart St
Malden, MO 63863
(573) 276-5791
Malden, MO 63863
(573) 276-5791
Grades: PK-5
| 454 students
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