John Marshall High School

1300 Wheeling Ave

Glen Dale, WV, 26038-1729

Tel: (304)843-4444
Grades: 9-12 | 1,220 students
School Highlights:
John Marshall High School serves 1,220 students in grades 9-12.
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the WV average of 14:1.
The 83% graduation rate is higher than the WV state average of 79%.
Minority enrollment is 2% of the student body.
John Marshall High School operates within the Marshall County s School District.
The nearest elementary school is Glen Dale Elementary School (0.4 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Moundsville Junior High School (1.4 miles away)
The nearest high school is Gateway Achievement Center (1.2 miles away).
General Details
Awards Honored for National Blue Ribbon Award Blue Ribbon School (2008)
Grades Offered Grades 9-12
Total Students 1,220 students
Gender % 49% Male / 51%Female
Total Classroom Teachers 96 teachers
Students by Grade
Comparison
This School (WV) School Average
Student - Teacher Ratio 13:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a n/a
Asian
n/a
1%
Hispanic
1%
1%
Black
1%
5%
White
98%
92%
Unknown
n/a 1%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free LunchFamilies meeting income eligibility guidelines may quality for free and reduced price meals or free milk. These guidelines are used by schools, institutions, and facilities participating in the National School Lunch Program (and Commodity School Program), School Breakfast Program, Special Milk Program for Children, Child and Adult Care Food Program and Summer Food Service Program. 34%
44%
Eligible for Reduced
LunchFamilies meeting income eligibility guidelines may quality for free and reduced price meals or free milk. These guidelines are used by schools, institutions, and facilities participating in the National School Lunch Program (and Commodity School Program), School Breakfast Program, Special Milk Program for Children, Child and Adult Care Food Program and Summer Food Service Program.
6%
8%
School District Name Marshall County s School District
Number of Schools
Managed
16 12
Number of Students Managed 4,886
3,727
District Total Revenue $67,655,000
$44,035,000
District Expenditure $60,613,000
$43,691,000
District Revenue / Student $13,847
$11,815
District Expenditure / Student $12,405
$11,723
School Statewide Performance View Education Department Test Scores

Nearby Schools:

John Marshall High School
Grades: 9-12 | 0 mi. away
Glen Dale Elementary School
Grades: PK-5 | 0.43 mi. away
Gateway Achievement Center
Grades: 9-12 | 1.24 mi. away
Moundsville Junior High School
Grades: 6-8 | 1.37 mi. away
Central Elementary School
Grades: 3-5 | 1.7 mi. away
Mcninch Elementary School
Grades: PK-2 | 1.74 mi. away

View all schools in: Glen Dale, Marshall County, Zip 26038

School Reviews

  • Recommended March 30, 2009 - John Marshall High schools offers a variety of classes to accomodate various fields of study. There are many college level classes that students may take to earn college credit. The art and music programs at John Marshall are excellent; and the variety of extracurricular activities can accomadate any student's interests. Though the facitlities are a bit old, they are well kept. Parent involvement is encouraged in many extracurricular activities. - Posted by Student/Alumni

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