Maries County R2 Middle School in Bland, Missouri on �ǿմ�ý

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Maries County R2 Middle School

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Maries County R2 Middle School is a rural public school in Bland, Missouri that is part of Maries County School District R2. It serves 194 students in grades 5 - 8 with a student/teacher ratio of 10.2:1. Its teachers have had 65 projects funded on �ǿմ�ý.

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Public School

Title 1

Grades 5 - 8

194 Students

19 Teachers

300 S MAIN ST

Bland, MO 65014 View local requests

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Maries County R2 Middle School Demographics

95%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian

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