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Marshall High School

701 N MARSHALL AVE, MARSHALL, MI 49068 · (269) 781-1252 · Calhoun County
GRADES 09–12HIGH31-TOWNREGULAR SCHOOL787 STUDENTS
Enrollment
787
High
DISTRICT 338 · STATE 460
Student : Teacher
21.4:1
37 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 18.3:1 · STATE 21.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
32%
250 students
DISTRICT 52% · STATE 55%
Community
5
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 921627%
Grade 1019024%
Grade 1119325%
Grade 1218824%
Student demographics
38%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 46% · STATE 56% · US 70%
White
61078%
DISTRICT 72% · STATE 63% · US 43%
Hispanic
648%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 9% · US 30%
Black
587%
DISTRICT 11% · STATE 18% · US 15%
Asian
71%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 4% · US 6%
Two+
435%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 5% · US 5%
Native American
51%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 1% · US 1%
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
Male
39851%
Female
38949%

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Matched among Michigan high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where Marshall High School ranks

Among high schools
MeasureThis schoolIn MichiganIn Calhoun County
Enrollment
ranked largest first
787#196 of 844#4 of 13
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
21.4:1#460 of 548#6 of 7
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
38.4%#202 of 550#3 of 7
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
31.8%#483 of 654#10 of 11
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-5.4%#374 of 436#5 of 6
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
787
-4 (-1%) vs 2020
+13% since 1990-91, when it was 697
Student : Teacher
21.4:1
was 20.3:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2578736.721.4:132% (250)
2023-2476937.920.3:136% (279)
2022-2373337.519.6:141% (297)
2020-217913920.3:135% (275)
2017-188324319.3:137% (310)
2015-168544220.3:131% (269)
2010-117483919.2:120% (150)
2000-018394917.1:16% (51)
1990-91697N/AN/AN/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Marshall High School.

Since 2017-18: students down 5% (832 to 787); teachers down 15% (43 to 36.7).

About Marshall High School

At 701 N MARSHALL AVE in MARSHALL, Michigan, Marshall High School operates as a large high school. In all, 787 students attend the school in grades 9 through 12. That is 71% bigger than the average of about 460 students for high schools in Michigan.

Across its 8 schools, Marshall Public Schools enrolls 2,598 students. Marshall High School is one of those schools.

White students are 78% of those enrolled at Marshall High School. Next come 8% Hispanic, 7% Black, and 5% multiracial. That is in line with Calhoun County, where about 76% of residents are White. A diversity index of 38% means there is a 38% chance two randomly chosen students at Marshall High School are from different groups.

The school has 36.7 full-time-equivalent teachers and a ratio of 21.4 students per teacher. The average for high schools in Michigan is about 21.6:1. The school reported 32% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024-25. It compares with 56% for public schools in Calhoun County.

In Calhoun County, the median household earns about $63,177 a year, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 23%, and roughly 10% of residents are in poverty. Across Calhoun County, 56 public schools serve about 18,982 students.

Of the public schools around it, Marshall High School is closest to Walters Elementary, about 0.2 miles away. The count of other public schools within five miles is 7.

Federal data place Marshall High School in the Town: Fringe locale, which means it is in a town close to an urbanized area.

Over 4 years, enrollment stayed close to where it was, going from 791 to 787. Students per teacher increased from 20.3 in 2020-21 to 21.4 in 2024-25.

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Calhoun County at a glance

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Population
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

School name
Marshall High School
District
Marshall Public Schools
Address
701 N MARSHALL AVE, MARSHALL, MI 49068
Phone
(269) 781-1252
County
Calhoun County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
787
Teachers (FTE)
37
Student–teacher ratio
21.4:1
Free and reduced lunch
250 (32%)
Locale
31-Town: Fringe
NCES ID
262297005985
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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9 other US public schools in 8 states are named Marshall High. Marshall High School is the 5th largest of the 10.

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Frequently asked questions

About Marshall High School
How large is Marshall High School?
Marshall High School enrolls approximately 787 students in grades 09-12.
Is Marshall High School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Marshall High School is a high school covering grades 09-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Marshall High School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Marshall High School is approximately 21.4:1 (37 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Marshall High School?
Student demographics at Marshall High School are roughly 78% White, 8% Hispanic, 7% Black, 1% Asian, 5% Two or more.
What district is Marshall High School in?
Marshall High School is part of Marshall Public Schools.
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