Serving 282 students in grades 9-12, Marshall Metropolitan High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) .
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤5% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤5% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 32%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 282 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Graduation Rate: 85-89% (Top 30% in IL)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: ≤5% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: ≤5% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Marshall Metropolitan High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Marshall Metropolitan High School's student population of 282 students has grown by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 22 teachers has declined by 18% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
282 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Marshall Metropolitan High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,663 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Marshall Metropolitan High School is 0.15, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.68. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#3437 out of 3663 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
32%
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
6%
27%
Black
92%
17%
White
n/a
47%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(17-18)85-89%
87%
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (11-12)
38%
27%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Marshall Metropolitan High School's ranking?
Marshall Metropolitan High School is ranked #3437 out of 3,663 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Illinois.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤5% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 28% IL state average), while ≤5% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 32% IL state average).
What is the graduation rate of Marshall Metropolitan High School?
The graduation rate of Marshall Metropolitan High School is 85-89%, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 87%.
How many students attend Marshall Metropolitan High School?
282 students attend Marshall Metropolitan High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
92% of Marshall Metropolitan High School students are Black, 6% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Marshall Metropolitan High School?
Marshall Metropolitan High School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What grades does Marshall Metropolitan High School offer ?
Marshall Metropolitan High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Marshall Metropolitan High School part of?
Marshall Metropolitan High School is part of City Of Chicago SD 299 School District.
School Calendar
View the Marshall Metropolitan High School yearly calendar below. Note key dates such as:
Event
Date
SPRING BREAK
March 25, 2024 (Monday)
School Reviews
Review Marshall Metropolitan High School. Reviews should be a few sentences in length. Please include any comments on:
- Quality of academic programs, teachers, and facilities
- Availability of music, art, sports and other extracurricular activities
Recent Articles
Back to School: Getting Up to Date with Required Vaccinations
Stay up to date on the current requirements for vaccinations for school-age children today, as well as some of the problems schools face when parents do not properly immunize their kids.
Teaching in Contemporary Times
We explore why individuals choose teaching, illuminating intrinsic motivations, the influence of role models, the pursuit of lifelong learning, and the aspiration to impact society.
January 27, 2024
Public Schools in a MinuteExplore the diverse world of public schools in a minute! Our brief overview provides a snapshot of the educational landscape, school districts, curriculum, and more. Get a quick glance at the big picture of K-12 education.