John Marshall High School (Closed 2018)

13501 Terminal Ave
Cleveland, OH 44135
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Serving 400 students in grades 6-12, John Marshall High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 55% (which was lower than the Ohio state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was <50% (which was lower than the Ohio state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 was lower than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 77% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Ohio state average of 33% (majority Black and Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Total Students
400 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (OH)
(14-15)
55%
68%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of John Marshall High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Ohio by year, with the latest 2014-15 school year data.
(16-17)
<50%
62%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of John Marshall High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Ohio by year, with the latest 2016-17 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
17:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of John Marshall High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
1%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in John Marshall High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
23%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in John Marshall High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
48%
17%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in John Marshall High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
23%
67%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in John Marshall High School and the percentage of White public school students in Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in John Marshall High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in John Marshall High School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Ohio.
0.67
This chart displays the diversity score of John Marshall High School and the public school average diversity score of Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
(16-17)
74%
82%
This chart displays graduation rate of John Marshall High School and public school graduation rate of Ohio by year, with the latest 2016-17 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch (15-16)
100%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in John Marshall High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Ohio by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (11-12)
2%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in John Marshall High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Ohio by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
55% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 68% OH state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 62% OH state average).
What is the graduation rate of John Marshall High School?
The graduation rate of John Marshall High School is 74%, which is lower than the Ohio state average of 82%.
How many students attend John Marshall High School?
400 students attend John Marshall High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
48% of John Marshall High School students are Black, 23% of students are Hispanic, 23% of students are White, 4% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of John Marshall High School?
John Marshall High School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does John Marshall High School offer ?
John Marshall High School offers enrollment in grades 6-12
What school district is John Marshall High School part of?
John Marshall High School is part of Cleveland Municipal School District.

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