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Marshall Public School District

Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 8 towns

Serves Marshall, Lake Marshall Township, Ghent, Fairview Township, Clifton Township, Sodus Township, Grandview Township and Stanley Township, and parts of Lynd Township, Vallers Township and Amiret Township.

Marshall’s School Grade B− better than 53% of Minnesota school districts

Students
2,664
Schools
7
Spent per student
$14,605
MN $17,091
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
54%
Debt
$42.7M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Marshall Public School District

  • Its letter, B−: results better than 53% of Minnesota districts
  • Spends 15% less per student than the MN average
  • 12 students per teacher
  • Debt of $42.7M, about $16,015 per student
The School Grade

What this district adds to its towns’ grade

B−: better than 53% of the 502 Minnesota school districts we grade. Each town’s School Grade weighs its districts by the students they test; spending and class size are shown but don’t count.

Test scoresReading and math close to the state, 2021–22
B
GraduationFour-year graduation close to the state, class of 2023
C
The towns it serves, and their School Grades

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Marshall. Grade by grade →

PK–1Park Side ElementaryThis district
2–4Southview ElementaryThis district
5–8Marshall Middle SchoolThis district
9–12Marshall High SchoolThis district

Test scores vs. MN

2021–22 · class of 2023
Math proficiency46%
State average 44.8% · 1,308 students tested
Reading / language arts47%
State average 51.1% · 1,320 students tested
Graduation rate (4-year)83%
State average 83.3% · 229 in the class

100% of students in the tested grades sat the 2022 tests.

Reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express and the Urban Institute); the newest year for each measure.

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$14,605 per student · 15% below MN
Spending
Classroom instruction 66%Support & administration 29%Other 5%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 20%State 72%Federal 8%

Fiscal 2022–24 includes federal pandemic relief (ESSER).

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.

Enrollment over time
2,662’21
2,723’22
2,705’23
2,664’24

About steady since 2021–22.

Students
White 53%Hispanic 21%Asian 12%Black 7%Two or more races 6%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

Schools in the district

7 public schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Minnesota’s other public schools.

Nearby districts

Compare spending and schools next door.

District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES school directory 2024–25 and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau’s school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: state results reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express and the Urban Institute). The letters are our own summary, graded within Minnesota.