John Marshall High School (Closed 2009)

John Marshall High School serves 68 students in grades 6-12. 
The student:teacher ratio of 6:1 was lower than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment was 74% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Washington state average of 52% (majority Hispanic and Asian).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Total Students
68 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (WA)
Student : Teacher Ratio
6:1
16:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
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Asian
10%
9%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in John Marshall High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Hispanic
15%
26%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in John Marshall High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Black
49%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in John Marshall High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
White
26%
48%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in John Marshall High School and the percentage of White public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
2%
Two or more races
n/a
9%
All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Washington.
0.67
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Eligible for Free Lunch
71%
49%
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 Washington by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
n/a
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 Washington by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend John Marshall High School?
68 students attend John Marshall High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
49% of John Marshall High School students are Black, 26% of students are White, 15% of students are Hispanic, and 10% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of John Marshall High School?
John Marshall High School has a student ration of 6:1, which is lower than the Washington state average of 16:1.
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 Seattle School District No. 1.

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