Regular local school district · Dunklin County
Malden R-I School District, MO: schools, enrollment and spending
Malden R-I School District runs 2 public schools with 807 students in grades PK to 12. Its ratio of 11.5 students per teacher is 1.5 lower than the Missouri figure of 13.0.Listed in NCES data as "MALDEN R-I".
At a glance
- Schools
- 2
- Students
- 807
- Teachers (FTE)
- 70
- Students per teacher
- 11.5
- MO: 13.0 · US: 15.3
- Address
- 601 Burkhart St, Malden, MO 63863
- Phone
- (573)276-5794
- County
- Dunklin County
- Locale
- Rural: Remote
- Grades offered
- PK to 12
- Agency type
- Regular local school district
- NCES district ID
- 2919890
- State district ID
- MO-035092
- Total staff (FTE)
- 92
- School counselors (FTE)
- 3.0About 269 students per counselor.
- School administrators (FTE)
- 3.0
Students per teacher compared
This district11.5
Missouri13.0
United States15.3
2020 finance data
From the F-33 School District Finance Survey for fiscal year 2020, in nominal dollars. Enrollment used for per-pupil figures is the finance survey count (931), which can differ from 2024-25 enrollment.
- Total revenue
- $10.9 million
- Federal revenue
- $3.4 million
- State revenue
- $4.7 million
- Local revenue
- $2.8 million
- Total spending
- $10.1 million
- Spending per pupil
- $10,861
- Salaries
- $5.4 million53.7% of total spending.
- Long-term debt (end of year)
- $2.5 million
Where revenue came from
- Federal: 31.4%
- State: 42.6%
- Local: 25.9%
Missouri overall
- Federal: 11.8%
- State: 28.7%
- Local: 59.5%
Spending per pupil compared
This district$10,861
Missouri$14,065
United States$16,826
Schools in Malden R-I School District
By level: 1 high, 1 elementary. A CEP school serves free meals to all students.
| Malden HighCEP school | High | 6 to 12 | 383 | 10.9 |
| Malden Lower ElementaryCEP school | Elementary | PK to 5 | 424 | 12.1 |
Nearby and related
Other districts in Dunklin County
- Kennett 39 School District 1,807 students
- Senath-Hornersville C-8 School District 708 students
- Campbell R-Ii School District 547 students
- Holcomb R-Iii School District 429 students
- Clarkton C-4 School District 278 students
- Southland C-9 School District 262 students
More in Missouri
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Finance figures are 2020 finance data in nominal dollars, not adjusted for inflation. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.