Marshall Opportunity High School

225 E Watson St
Albion, MI 49224
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Bottom 50%
Serving 113 students in grades 9-12, Marshall Opportunity High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤10% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤10% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • School Type: Alternative school
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 113 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 23:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 46%
  • : 50-59% (Btm 50% in MI)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : ≤10% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤10% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤20% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Marshall Opportunity High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:

School Overview

Marshall Opportunity High School's student population of 113 students has grown by 14% over five school years.
The teacher population of 5 teachers has declined by 28% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
113 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
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School Rankings

Marshall Opportunity High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,069 schools in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Marshall Opportunity High School is 0.62, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.56. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (MI)
#2834 out of 3069 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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≤10%
34%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Marshall Opportunity High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≤10%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Marshall Opportunity High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≤20%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Marshall Opportunity High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
17:1
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American Indian
1%
1%
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Asian
n/a
4%
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Hispanic
10%
9%
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Black
28%
18%
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White
54%
63%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.62
This chart displays the diversity score of Marshall Opportunity High School and the public school average diversity score of Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
50-59%
81%
This chart displays graduation rate of Marshall Opportunity High School and public school graduation rate of Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
80%
50%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Marshall Opportunity High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Marshall Opportunity High School's ranking?
Marshall Opportunity High School is ranked #2834 out of 3,069 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Michigan.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤10% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% MI state average), while ≤10% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MI state average).
What is the graduation rate of Marshall Opportunity High School?
The graduation rate of Marshall Opportunity High School is 50-59%, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 81%.
How many students attend Marshall Opportunity High School?
113 students attend Marshall Opportunity High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
54% of Marshall Opportunity High School students are White, 28% of students are Black, 10% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Marshall Opportunity High School?
Marshall Opportunity High School has a student ration of 23:1, which is higher than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Marshall Opportunity High School offer ?
Marshall Opportunity High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Marshall Opportunity High School part of?
Marshall Opportunity High School is part of Marshall School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • School Type: Alternative school
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 113 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 23:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 46%
  • : 50-59% (Btm 50%)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : ≤10% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤10% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤20% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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