Marshall Community Unit School District 2c

503 Pine St
Marshall, IL 62441-1467
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%
For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 661 students in Marshall Community Unit School District 2c. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in Illinois.
Public Elementary Schools in Marshall Community Unit School District 2c have an average math proficiency score of 31% (versus the Illinois public elementary school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 30% (versus the 30% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public elementary school average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
4 Schools
3,102 Schools
# Students
1,197 Students
1,187,593 Students
# Teachers
99 Teachers
89,912 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Marshall Community Unit School District 2c, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 864 school districts in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 77% has decreased from 80-84% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (IL)
#317 out of 865 school districts
(Top 50%)
28%
27%
34%
30%
59%
50%
77%
87%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.12
0.69
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
6%
% Hispanic
2%
28%
% Black
n/a
17%
% White
94%
45%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,308 in this school district is less than the state median of $22,423. The school district revenue/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,464 is less than the state median of $21,662. The school district spending/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
This School District
This State (IL)
Total Revenue
$18 MM
$41,381 MM
Spending
$17 MM
$39,976 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,308
$22,423
Spending / Student
$14,464
$21,662

Best Marshall Community Unit School District 2c Public Elementary Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
North Elementary School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1001 N 6th St
Marshall, IL 62441
(217) 826-2355
Gr: 3-6 | 363 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
Rank: n/an/a
805 S 6th St
Marshall, IL 62441
(217) 826-5411
Gr: PK-2 | 298 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 7%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,197 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 6%
  • : 77% (Btm 50% in IL)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 28% (Top 50%)
  • : 34% (Top 50%)
  • : 59% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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