Marshall High School vs. Yellow Medicine East Secondary
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Marshall High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
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Overview
Serving 917 students in grades 9-12, Marshall High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 331 students in grades 6-12, Yellow Medicine East Secondary ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 11-19% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-49% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority American Indian and Hispanic), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
6-12
Total Students
917 students
331 students


% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
57 teachers
27 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
12:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#911 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1490 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
11-19%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
40-49%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
30-39%


Graduation Rate
90-94%
≥90%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
-
44
Grade 7 Students
-
40
Grade 8 Students
-
60
Grade 9 Students
250
45
Grade 10 Students
225
54
Grade 11 Students
217
48
Grade 12 Students
225
40
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
13%


% Asian
9%
2%


% Hispanic
15%
12%


% Black
7%
2%


% White
63%
67%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
4%


Diversity Score
0.57
0.52


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
34%
34%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
10%

