John Marshall Senior High School

1510 14th St Nw
Rochester, MN 55901
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 50%
Serving 1,573 students in grades 8-12, John Marshall Senior High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 37:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 8-12
  • Enrollment: 1,573 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 37:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 50%
  • : 90% (Top 50% in MN)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 35-39% (Btm 50%)
  • : 58% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

John Marshall Senior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:

Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools

School Overview

John Marshall Senior High School's student population of 1,573 students has declined by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 42 teachers has declined by 52% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 8-12
Total Students
1,573 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
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School Rankings

John Marshall Senior High School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,734 schools in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of John Marshall Senior High School is 0.68, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (MN)
#800 out of 1734 schools
(Top 50%)
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35-39%
45%
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58%
53%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
37:1
14:1
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American Indian
n/a
2%
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Asian
14%
7%
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Hispanic
8%
10%
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Black
20%
12%
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White
50%
63%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
8%
6%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.68
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90%
84%
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Eligible for Free Lunch
28%
26%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
6%
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Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is John Marshall Senior High School's ranking?
John Marshall Senior High School is ranked #800 out of 1,734 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Minnesota.
What schools are John Marshall Senior High School often compared to?
John Marshall Senior High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Mayo Senior High School, Century Senior High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
35-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 45% MN state average), while 58% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 53% MN state average).
What is the graduation rate of John Marshall Senior High School?
The graduation rate of John Marshall Senior High School is 90%, which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 84%.
How many students attend John Marshall Senior High School?
1,573 students attend John Marshall Senior High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
50% of John Marshall Senior High School students are White, 20% of students are Black, 14% of students are Asian, 8% of students are Hispanic, and 8% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of John Marshall Senior High School?
John Marshall Senior High School has a student ration of 37:1, which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 14:1.
What grades does John Marshall Senior High School offer ?
John Marshall Senior High School offers enrollment in grades 8-12
What school district is John Marshall Senior High School part of?
John Marshall Senior High School is part of Rochester Public School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 8-12
  • Enrollment: 1,573 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 37:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 50%
  • : 90% (Top 50%)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 35-39% (Btm 50%)
  • : 58% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

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