Summary:
The 49068 zip code is home to a single high school, Marshall High School, which serves students in grades 9-12. The school's performance has fluctuated in recent years, with its statewide ranking ranging from 155 out of 739 schools in 2024-2025 (4 out of 5 stars) to 319 out of 743 schools in 2023-2024 (3 out of 5 stars). While the school outperforms the district and state averages in several academic areas, its performance in SAT/Mathematics is notably lower.
Marshall High School has a four-year graduation rate of 82.8%, which is slightly below the state average, and a dropout rate of 7.6%, which is higher than the state average. The school also has a relatively high chronic absenteeism rate of 29.5%. Demographically, the school serves a population with a higher proportion of students from low-income families, with 36.28% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2023-2024.
Despite these challenges, Marshall Public Schools is committed to supporting the academic growth and success of its students. The district's per-student spending for the 2023-2024 school year was $14,585, slightly higher than the state average, and the student-teacher ratio at Marshall High School is 20.2, which is within the typical range for high schools. By addressing the school's areas of weakness and leveraging its strengths, the district can work to improve the overall performance and outcomes for students in the 49068 zip code.
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