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Marshall School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 4 public preschools serving 1,107 students in Marshall School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public pre schools in Michigan.
Public Preschools in Marshall School District have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Michigan public pre school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 39% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Michigan public preschool average of 39% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
8 Schools
1,092 Schools
# Students
2,641 Students
372,048 Students
# Teachers
157 Teachers
24,562 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
District Rank
Marshall School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 860 school districts in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 91% has increased from 63% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#395 out of 866 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
38%
Graduation Rate
91%
81%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.46
0.57
# American Indian Students
10 Students
2,715 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
22 Students
9,505 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
217 Students
32,770 Students
% Hispanic Students
8%
9%
# Black Students
324 Students
79,422 Students
% Black Students
12%
21%
# White Students
1,895 Students
227,920 Students
% White Students
72%
61%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
352 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
173 Students
19,025 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
212
71,170
# Students in 1st Grade:
188
61,256
# Students in 2nd Grade:
178
56,024
# Students in 3rd Grade:
166
51,406
# Students in 4th Grade:
175
47,553
# Students in 5th Grade:
188
41,347
# Students in 6th Grade:
181
13,833
# Students in 7th Grade:
193
8,441
# Students in 8th Grade:
173
7,989
# Students in 9th Grade:
241
3,136
# Students in 10th Grade:
244
2,955
# Students in 11th Grade:
231
2,757
# Students in 12th Grade:
271
2,824
# Ungraded Students:
-
1,357
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,973 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,370. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,541 is less than the state median of $17,559. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$40 MM
$25,476 MM
Spending
$36 MM
$24,351 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,973
$18,370
Spending / Student
$13,541
$17,559
Best Marshall School District Public Preschools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Hughes Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
103 W Hughes St
Marshall, MI 49068
(269) 781-1275
Marshall, MI 49068
(269) 781-1275
Grades: PK-5
| 270 students
Rank: #22.
Walters Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
705 N Marshall Ave
Marshall, MI 49068
(269) 781-1280
Marshall, MI 49068
(269) 781-1280
Grades: PK-5
| 316 students
Rank: #33.
Gordon Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
400 N Gordon St
Marshall, MI 49068
(269) 781-1271
Marshall, MI 49068
(269) 781-1271
Grades: PK-5
| 259 students
Rank: #44.
Harrington Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
100 S Clark St
Albion, MI 49224
(269) 781-1261
Albion, MI 49224
(269) 781-1261
Grades: PK-5
| 262 students
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