Serving 766 students in grades 5-8, Marshall Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 48% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 5-8
- Enrollment: 766 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
- Minority Enrollment: 43%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in MN
- Math Proficiency: 48% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 49% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
School Overview
Marshall Middle School's student population of 766 students has grown by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 38 teachers has declined by 33% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 5-8
Total Students
766 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Marshall Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,734 schools in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Marshall Middle School is 0.63, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#893 out of 1734 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
45%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
53%
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
14:1
American Indian
1%
2%
Asian
11%
7%
Hispanic
18%
10%
Black
8%
12%
White
57%
63%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
38%
26%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Marshall Middle School's ranking?
Marshall Middle School is ranked #893 out of 1,734 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Minnesota.
What schools are Marshall Middle School often compared to?
Marshall Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Yellow Medicine East Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
48% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 45% MN state average), while 49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 53% MN state average).
How many students attend Marshall Middle School?
766 students attend Marshall Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
57% of Marshall Middle School students are White, 18% of students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Asian, 8% of students are Black, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Marshall Middle School?
Marshall Middle School has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 14:1.
What grades does Marshall Middle School offer ?
Marshall Middle School offers enrollment in grades 5-8
What school district is Marshall Middle School part of?
Marshall Middle School is part of Marshall Public School District.
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