Top Rankings
Marshall School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 7 public schools serving 2,420 students in Marshall School District. This district's average testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Missouri.
Public Schools in Marshall School District have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the Missouri public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 26% (versus the 43% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Missouri public school average of 31% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MO)
# Schools
7 Schools
2,476 Schools
# Students
2,420 Students
892,246 Students
# Teachers
184 Teachers
69,253 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Marshall School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 555 school districts in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 85-89% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#506 out of 557 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
43%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
38%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.62
0.50
# American Indian Students
6 Students
3,280 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
10 Students
18,740 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
640 Students
71,015 Students
% Hispanic Students
27%
8%
# Black Students
103 Students
135,335 Students
% Black Students
4%
15%
# White Students
1,331 Students
611,514 Students
% White Students
55%
69%
# Hawaiian Students
184 Students
3,608 Students
% Hawaiian Students
8%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
146 Students
48,754 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
129
35,181
# Students in K Grade:
138
62,187
# Students in 1st Grade:
159
64,913
# Students in 2nd Grade:
169
63,323
# Students in 3rd Grade:
173
64,546
# Students in 4th Grade:
186
64,424
# Students in 5th Grade:
158
64,930
# Students in 6th Grade:
179
65,073
# Students in 7th Grade:
171
66,156
# Students in 8th Grade:
193
68,175
# Students in 9th Grade:
208
72,367
# Students in 10th Grade:
211
70,665
# Students in 11th Grade:
174
66,359
# Students in 12th Grade:
172
63,947
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,129 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,071. The school district revenue/student has grown by 46% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,733 is less than the state median of $13,899. The school district spending/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$29 MM
$13,447 MM
Spending
$28 MM
$12,401 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,129
$15,071
Spending / Student
$11,733
$13,899
Best Marshall School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Eastwood Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
313 E Eastwood
Marshall, MO 65340
(660) 886-7100
Marshall, MO 65340
(660) 886-7100
Grades: 2-4
| 201 students
Rank: #22.
Marshall Sr. High School
Magnet School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
805 S Miami
Marshall, MO 65340
(660) 886-2244
Marshall, MO 65340
(660) 886-2244
Grades: 9-12
| 765 students
Rank: #33.
Bueker Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
565 S Odell
Marshall, MO 65340
(660) 886-6833
Marshall, MO 65340
(660) 886-6833
Grades: 5-8
| 701 students
Rank: #44.
Southeast Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
215 E Mitchell
Marshall, MO 65340
(660) 886-2655
Marshall, MO 65340
(660) 886-2655
Grades: 2-4
| 121 students
Rank: #55.
Benton Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
467 S Ellsworth
Marshall, MO 65340
(660) 886-3993
Marshall, MO 65340
(660) 886-3993
Grades: 2-4
| 206 students
Rank: n/an/a
Saline Co. Career Center
Vocational School
Magnet School
Magnet School
900 W Vest St
Marshall, MO 65340
(660) 886-6958
Marshall, MO 65340
(660) 886-6958
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
Spainhower Primary School
Magnet School
700 E. Slater
Marshall, MO 65340
(660) 886-9066
Marshall, MO 65340
(660) 886-9066
Grades: PK-1
| 426 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Marshall School District?
Marshall School District manages 7 public schools serving 2,420 students.
What is the rank of Marshall School District?
Marshall School District is ranked #504 out of 555 school districts in Missouri (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Missouri school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Marshall School District?
55% of Marshall School District students are White, 27% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Hawaiian, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 4% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Marshall School District?
Marshall School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is higher than the Missouri state average of 13:1.
What is Marshall School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $11,733 is less than the state median of $13,899. The school district spending/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
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