Enrollment
242
Combined
STATE 281
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MARSHALL ACADEMY·NCES 260025001225
Marshall Academy
18203 HOMER RD, MARSHALL, MI 49068 · (269) 781-6330 · Calhoun County
GRADES KG–12COMBINED41-RURALCHARTERTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL242 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
14.5:1
17 FTE teachers
STATE 17.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
60%
146 students
STATE 55%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other combined schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 24 | 10% |
| Grade 1 | 18 | 7% |
| Grade 2 | 21 | 9% |
| Grade 3 | 18 | 7% |
| Grade 4 | 25 | 10% |
| Grade 5 | 22 | 9% |
| Grade 6 | 22 | 9% |
| Grade 7 | 19 | 8% |
| Grade 8 | 17 | 7% |
| Grade 9 | 11 | 5% |
| Grade 10 | 16 | 7% |
| Grade 11 | 19 | 8% |
| Grade 12 | 10 | 4% |
This year's kindergarten class (24) is 41% larger than its 8th grade class (17).
Student demographics
50%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
STATE 56% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
242
-16 (-6%) vs 2020
+192% since 2000-01, when it was 83
Student : Teacher
14.5:1
was 18.4:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 242 | 16.7 | 14.5:1 | 60% (146) |
| 2023-24 | 249 | 16.4 | 15.2:1 | 64% (160) |
| 2022-23 | 272 | 15.7 | 17.3:1 | 64% (173) |
| 2020-21 | 258 | 14 | 18.4:1 | 54% (139) |
| 2017-18 | 275 | 18.5 | 14.8:1 | 58% (160) |
| 2015-16 | 258 | 17 | 15.2:1 | 45% (117) |
| 2010-11 | 266 | 16 | 16.6:1 | 23% (62) |
| 2000-01 | 83 | 7 | 11.9:1 | 0% (0) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Marshall Academy.
Since 2017-18: students down 12% (275 to 242); teachers down 10% (18.5 to 16.7).
About Marshall Academy
Marshall Academy is a combined-grade school in MARSHALL, Michigan, according to federal school records. Enrollment is 242 students in 2024-25, and the school serves kindergarten through 12.
In federal data, the district for Marshall Academy is the school itself.
Marshall Academy is 64% White by enrollment. Smaller groups are 29% Black and 6% Hispanic. County-wide, 76% of Calhoun County residents are White. Marshall Academy's diversity index is 50%, against a US figure of 70%.
Teachers at Marshall Academy total 16.7 full-time equivalents, and the ratio is 14.5:1. The school has fewer students per teacher than the 17.3:1 average for combined schools in Michigan. The school counts 146 students as eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, or 60%.
Calhoun County has about 133,778 residents, and the median household income is $63,177, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 23% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 10%. In all, Calhoun County has 56 public schools and roughly 18,982 students.
Hughes Elementary School is located about 1.1 miles from Marshall Academy. Around the school, 7 other public schools are within five miles.
The school's federal locale classification is Rural: Fringe. Marshall Academy holds a charter, making it a public charter school.
Enrollment has fallen by 16 students since 2020-21, to 242. Students per teacher fell from 18.4 in 2020-21 to 14.5 in 2024-25.
Discussions about Marshall Academy may include school events, clubs, and volunteer needs. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.
Calhoun County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
133,778
Census ACS
Median income
$63,177
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
23%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
56
18,982 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in MARSHALL
- Marshall High SchoolHigh · 787 students
- Marshall Middle SchoolMiddle · 541 students
- Mar Lee SchoolElementary · 295 students
- Walters ElementaryElementary · 293 students
- Hughes Elementary SchoolElementary · 261 students
- Gordon Elementary SchoolElementary · 252 students
Nearby schools
- Hughes Elementary School1.1 mi · 261
- Marshall Middle School1.6 mi · 541
- Gordon Elementary School1.8 mi · 252
- Calhoun County Youth Center2.2 mi · 9
- Marshall High School2.5 mi · 787
- Walters Elementary2.6 mi · 293
Frequently asked questions
About Marshall AcademyHow large is Marshall Academy?
Marshall Academy enrolls approximately 242 students in grades KG-12.
What age range does Marshall Academy serve?
Marshall Academy serves students from grade KG through grade 12.
How many students per teacher at Marshall Academy?
Approximately 14.5:1 students per teacher at Marshall Academy.
How diverse is Marshall Academy?
Marshall Academy reports a student body of 64% White, 6% Hispanic, 29% Black, 1% Two or more.
Is Marshall Academy public or private?
Marshall Academy is a public K-12 school operated as a charter, overseen by Marshall Academy.
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