Enrollment
251
Elementary
DISTRICT 249 · STATE 323
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MARSHALL SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 550879000569
Marshall Early Learning Center
369 School St, Marshall, WI 53559 · (608) 655-1588 · Dane County
GRADES PK–02ELEMENTARY42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL251 STUDENTS
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Not graded
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Student : Teacher
11.8:1
21 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.7:1 · STATE 14.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
43%
109 students
DISTRICT 38% · STATE 42%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 71 | 28% |
| Kindergarten | 58 | 23% |
| Grade 1 | 56 | 22% |
| Grade 2 | 66 | 26% |
Student demographics
54%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 53% · STATE 54% · 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
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| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marshall Early Learning Center this school | 251 | 43.4% | N/A |
| Marshall Elementary Marshall | 246 | 45.9% | 50.4% |
| Mitchell Elementary West Allis | 267 | 44.2% | 55.3% |
| Luther Elementary Fort Atkinson | 238 | 44.5% | 65.5% |
| Waterloo Elementary Waterloo | 281 | 43.8% | 46.1% |
| E W Luther Elementary South Milwaukee | 197 | 43.1% | 63.5% |
Matched among Wisconsin elementary 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 Early Learning Center ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Wisconsin | In Dane County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 251 | #774 of 1,157 | #78 of 93 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 11.8:1 | #245 of 901 | #42 of 83 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 53.9% | #275 of 901 | #47 of 83 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 43.4% | #525 of 1,064 | #25 of 91 |
Ranked against other public elementary 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 2024-25Enrollment
251
+12 (+5%) vs 2020
-28% since 2000-01, when it was 350
Student : Teacher
11.8:1
was 10.9:1
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 | 251 | 21.3 | 11.8:1 | 43% (109) |
| 2023-24 | 227 | 19.4 | 11.7:1 | 43% (97) |
| 2022-23 | 235 | 21.1 | 11.1:1 | 41% (97) |
| 2020-21 | 239 | 22 | 10.9:1 | 39% (94) |
| 2017-18 | 251 | 16.6 | 15.1:1 | 37% (93) |
| 2015-16 | 283 | 20 | 14.2:1 | 40% (114) |
| 2010-11 | 329 | 22 | 14.9:1 | 32% (105) |
| 2000-01 | 350 | 20 | 17.5:1 | 18% (63) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Marshall Early Learning Center.
Since 2017-18: students unchanged (251 to 251); teachers up 28% (16.6 to 21.3).
About Marshall Early Learning Center
In Marshall, Wisconsin, part of Dane County, Marshall Early Learning Center is an elementary school. Classes run from pre-K through 2, and the school has 251 students. The average for elementary schools in Wisconsin is about 323 students, so this school is 22% smaller than average.
Marshall Early Learning Center is one school in a 5-school district, Marshall School District, which enrolls 1,094 students.
By race and ethnicity, Marshall Early Learning Center is 64% White. Beyond that, enrollment is 21% Hispanic, 9% multiracial, and 5% Black. In Dane County overall, about 77% of residents are White. By the diversity index, Marshall Early Learning Center comes in at 54%.
The count of teachers at Marshall Early Learning Center is 21.3 full-time equivalents, for a ratio of 11.8:1. Among elementary schools in Wisconsin, the typical ratio is 14.7:1. The school counts 109 students as eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, or 43%. That is higher than the 32% average for public schools in Dane County.
In Dane County (population about 572,674), median household income is about $89,975, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 55%, and about 5% of people live in poverty. A total of 169 public schools operate in Dane County, serving about 78,525 students.
Nearest public school: Marshall Middle, about 0.1 miles away. Other public schools within five miles: 7.
The school is in rural territory some distance from an urban area, according to its NCES locale (Rural: Distant).
Federal counts put enrollment at 239 in 2020-21 and 251 in 2024-25, a 5% increase.
The allk12 site hosts a discussion page for Marshall Early Learning Center covering things like enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.
Dane County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
572,674
Census ACS
Median income
$89,975
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
55%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
169
78,525 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Marshall School District
- Marshall HighHigh · 281 students
- Marshall ElementaryElementary · 246 students
- JEDI Virtual K-12Combined · 188 students
- Marshall MiddleMiddle · 128 students
Other schools in Marshall
- Marshall HighHigh · 281 students
- Marshall ElementaryElementary · 246 students
- Marshall MiddleMiddle · 128 students
Nearby schools
- Marshall Middle0.1 mi · 128
- Marshall Elementary0.3 mi · 246
- Marshall High0.3 mi · 281
- Waterloo Elementary4.3 mi · 281
- Waterloo Middle4.3 mi · 118
- Waterloo High4.3 mi · 232
Frequently asked questions
About Marshall Early Learning CenterHow many students attend Marshall Early Learning Center?
Marshall Early Learning Center enrolls approximately 251 students in grades PK-02.
What grades does Marshall Early Learning Center serve?
Marshall Early Learning Center serves grades PK-02.
How many students per teacher at Marshall Early Learning Center?
Approximately 11.8:1 students per teacher at Marshall Early Learning Center.
How diverse is Marshall Early Learning Center?
Marshall Early Learning Center reports a student body of 64% White, 21% Hispanic, 5% Black, 1% Asian, 9% Two or more.
Who oversees Marshall Early Learning Center?
Marshall Early Learning Center is overseen by Marshall School District in Dane County.
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