MARSHALL SR. HIGH

Set in MARSHALL, Missouri, MARSHALL SR. HIGH is a high-enrollment 9-12 campus, operated by MARSHALL. It hosts 827 students across grades 9 through 12. That puts it 65% above the typical public school in Missouri, which averages around 501 students.

MARSHALL SR. HIGH is one of 7 schools operated by MARSHALL, a district that caters to 2,498 students overall.

In terms of who attends, MARSHALL SR. HIGH lists that the most-represented group is White (52%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups; the rest is composed of 29% Hispanic, 9% multiracial, 6% Pacific Islander, 3% Black. The wider county runs roughly 79% White, putting the school's mix considerably less White than the area baseline.

On the resource side, MARSHALL SR. HIGH reports 58 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 14.2:1. The state averages around 12.2:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. Around 46% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. That share is south of Saline County's rate of about 55%.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, MARSHALL SR. HIGH tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 50.4% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 47.5%.

Zooming out to the county, census data for Saline County shows median household earnings sit near $57,931, about 23% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 12% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Saline County runs 20 public schools (combined enrollment of about 3,543 students), of which MARSHALL SR. HIGH is one.

The closest other public school is BENTON ELEM., roughly 0.5 miles away. Within five miles, there are 7 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts MARSHALL SR. HIGH at 5th of 6; the average score across the group is 52.0%.

MARSHALL SR. HIGH operates from a town-center location.

Five-year trend. MARSHALL SR. HIGH's enrollment has grew 4% since 2018, when it stood at 797 (now 827). Over the same period, the White share contracted from 68% to 52%.

On allk12, the feed for MARSHALL SR. HIGH typically covers sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.