Serving 344 students in grades 5-8, Marshall Intermediate Center ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 16% (which was lower than the Indiana state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 28% (which was lower than the Indiana state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 was higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment was 70% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Indiana state average of 36% (majority Hispanic and Black).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 5-8
Total Students
344 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(17-18)16%
54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(17-18)28%
62%
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
13%
14%
Black
41%
13%
White
30%
64%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
16%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
78%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
16% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% IN state average), while 28% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 62% IN state average).
How many students attend Marshall Intermediate Center?
344 students attend Marshall Intermediate Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
41% of Marshall Intermediate Center students are Black, 30% of students are White, 16% of students are Two or more races, and 13% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Marshall Intermediate Center?
Marshall Intermediate Center has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Indiana state average of 15:1.
What grades does Marshall Intermediate Center offer ?
Marshall Intermediate Center offers enrollment in grades 5-8
What school district is Marshall Intermediate Center part of?
Marshall Intermediate Center is part of South Bend Community School Corporation School District.
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