MALDEN R-I

Situated at 601 Burkhart Street in Malden, Missouri, the Malden R-I School District operates as an active, traditional public school system serving families within a remote rural community. Encompassing two operational schools, the district delivers a complete pre-kindergarten through 12th-grade educational continuum, catering to early childhood learners through high school seniors preparing for post-secondary pathways. As a central educational hub in its region, the district provides public instruction under a unified local administration, maintaining open communication and community resources through its administrative office and district website at maldenmoschools.org.

With a total student body of 807 pupils—comprising 420 male and 387 female students—Malden R-I fosters a diverse learning environment across all grade levels. The student population includes 463 White, 236 Black, 61 multiracial, 43 Hispanic, and 4 American Indian students. To maintain strong instructional quality and student services, the district relies on a substantial workforce totaling approximately 185 full-time equivalent staff members. This operational baseline is anchored by over 141 full-time equivalent teachers, supported by 12 instructional aides and nearly 32 dedicated support staff, ensuring students receive comprehensive academic guidance and institutional care throughout their academic journey.