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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MARSHALL COUNTY CENTRAL SCHOOLS·NCES 272355001157

MARSHALL COUNTY CENTRAL HIGH

310 W MINNESOTA AVE, NEWFOLDEN, MN 56738 · (218) 874-7225 · Marshall County
GRADES 07–12HIGH43-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL215 STUDENTS
Enrollment
215
High
DISTRICT 116 · STATE 371
Student : Teacher
13.3:1
16 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.6:1 · STATE 16.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
36%
77 students
DISTRICT 40% · STATE 48%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 7
36
Grade 8
38
Grade 9
34
Grade 10
42
Grade 11
39
Grade 12
26
Student demographics
White
20294%
DISTRICT 93% · STATE 60%
Hispanic
21%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 12%
Black
42%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 12%
Asian
21%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 7%
Two+
10%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 7%
Native American
42%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 2%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
10247%
Female
11353%

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Test scores

MCA 2024-25 . % Meets or Exceeds Standards
English Language Arts
55.1%
MN avg 49.7%
Math
20.4%
MN avg 45.3%
Source: MCA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
39.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
45.8%
based on MN schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-6.6pp
below demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
215
+33 (+18%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
13.3:1
was 10.7:1
% White
94%
was 94%
% Hispanic
1%
was 3%
% Black
2%
was 1%
% Asian
1%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About MARSHALL COUNTY CENTRAL HIGH

Set in NEWFOLDEN, Minnesota, MARSHALL COUNTY CENTRAL HIGH is a compact 9-12 campus, overseen by MARSHALL COUNTY CENTRAL SCHOOLS. It works with 215 students across grades 7 through 12. Compared to the state average of about 371 students per school, that is 42% leaner than typical.

Within MARSHALL COUNTY CENTRAL SCHOOLS, which oversees 4 schools and 463 students, MARSHALL COUNTY CENTRAL HIGH is one campus in the system.

Demographically, MARSHALL COUNTY CENTRAL HIGH records that nearly all students (94%) are White. Compared to Marshall County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

Looking at the economic backdrop, The school lists 16 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 13.3:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 16.3:1 average. Around 36% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, often used as a Title I proxy.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, MARSHALL COUNTY CENTRAL HIGH performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 45.8%, the actual is 39.2%, a residual of -6.6 points.

Zooming out to the county, ACS estimates for Marshall County put median household earnings sit near $72,543, 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 4%. Across Marshall County's 11 public schools (combined enrollment of about 1,469 students), MARSHALL COUNTY CENTRAL HIGH is one campus in the mix.

Marshall County Central Middle Scho is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 2 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts MARSHALL COUNTY CENTRAL HIGH at 3rd of 6; the average score across the group is 41.0%.

MARSHALL COUNTY CENTRAL HIGH operates from a low-density location.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at MARSHALL COUNTY CENTRAL HIGH has grew 18%, going from 182 students in 2018 to 215 in 2025. Class-load math has loosened: from 10.7:1 in 2018 to 13.3:1 in 2025.

On this page, members of the MARSHALL COUNTY CENTRAL HIGH community share and discuss science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.

Marshall County at a glance

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Population
8,909
Census ACS
Median income
$72,543
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
19%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
4%
Below federal line
Schools in county
11
1,469 students

Quick facts

School name
MARSHALL COUNTY CENTRAL HIGH
District
MARSHALL COUNTY CENTRAL SCHOOLS
Address
310 W MINNESOTA AVE, NEWFOLDEN, MN 56738
Phone
(218) 874-7225
County
Marshall County
Level
High
Grade range
07–12
Total enrollment
215
Teachers (FTE)
16
Student–teacher ratio
13.3:1
Free/Reduced lunch
77 (36%)
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
272355001157
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About MARSHALL COUNTY CENTRAL HIGH
How large is MARSHALL COUNTY CENTRAL HIGH?
MARSHALL COUNTY CENTRAL HIGH enrolls approximately 215 students in grades 07-12.
What age range does MARSHALL COUNTY CENTRAL HIGH serve?
MARSHALL COUNTY CENTRAL HIGH serves students from grade 07 through grade 12.
How many students per teacher at MARSHALL COUNTY CENTRAL HIGH?
Approximately 13.3:1 students per teacher at MARSHALL COUNTY CENTRAL HIGH.
What is the student diversity at MARSHALL COUNTY CENTRAL HIGH?
Student demographics at MARSHALL COUNTY CENTRAL HIGH are roughly 94% White, 1% Hispanic, 2% Black, 1% Asian, 0% Two or more.
What district is MARSHALL COUNTY CENTRAL HIGH in?
MARSHALL COUNTY CENTRAL HIGH is part of MARSHALL COUNTY CENTRAL SCHOOLS.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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