Marshall School District

100 E Green St
Marshall, MI 49068-1533
(District boundaries shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

Marshall School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Michigan for:

Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 541 students in Marshall School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Michigan.
Public Middle School in Marshall School District have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Michigan public middle school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public middle school average of 42% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
8 Schools
1,329 Schools
# Students
2,598 Students
535,615 Students
# Teachers
164 Teachers
32,063 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Marshall School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 845 school districts in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 81% has increased from 62% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MI)
#347 out of 862 school districts
(Top 50%)
36%
35%
41%
45%
30%
38%
81%
81%
(2022-23)
33.2%
33.3%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.46
0.61
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
4%
% Hispanic
8%
9%
% Black
11%
23%
% White
72%
58%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,221 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,606. The school district revenue/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,765 is less than the state median of $17,784. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MI)
Total Revenue
$40 MM
$25,476 MM
Spending
$36 MM
$24,351 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,221
$18,606
Spending / Student
$13,765
$17,784

Best Marshall School District Public Middle Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Marshall Middle School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
100 E Green St
Marshall, MI 49068
(269) 781-1251
Gr: 6-8 | 541 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 29%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 8 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,598 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 28%
  • : 81% (Top 50% in MI)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 36% (Top 50%)
  • : 41% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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