Serving 240 students in grades 9-12, Marsing High School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Idaho for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-79% (which is higher than the Idaho state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-79% (which is higher than the Idaho state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Idaho state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Idaho state average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 240 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 38%
- Graduation Rate: 80-89% (Top 50% in ID)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 5%
- Math Proficiency: 70-79% (Top 5%)
- Reading Proficiency: 70-79% (Top 10%)
- Science Proficiency: 40-49% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ID Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Marsing High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Idaho for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
School Overview
Marsing High School's student population of 240 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 17 teachers has grown by 6% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
240 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
Marsing High School ranks within the top 5% of all 709 schools in Idaho (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Marsing High School is 0.48, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.43. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#34 out of 709 schools
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-79%
42%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-79%
55%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
41%
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
1%
Hispanic
37%
20%
Black
1%
1%
White
62%
73%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
80-89%
80%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
26%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ID Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Marsing High School's ranking?
Marsing High School is ranked #34 out of 709 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Idaho.
What schools are Marsing High School often compared to?
Marsing High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Homedale High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
70-79% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 42% ID state average), while 70-79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% ID state average).
What is the graduation rate of Marsing High School?
The graduation rate of Marsing High School is 80-89%, which is higher than the Idaho state average of 80%.
How many students attend Marsing High School?
240 students attend Marsing High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
62% of Marsing High School students are White, 37% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Marsing High School?
Marsing High School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Idaho state average of 17:1.
What grades does Marsing High School offer ?
Marsing High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Marsing High School part of?
Marsing High School is part of Marsing Joint School District.
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