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Marshall High School

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Marshall High School ranks 153 rd of 450 Minnesota high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 9-12

153^rd

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 450 Minnesota High Schools

Better than 66% of Minnesota high schools

Summary

Marshall High School is a public high school serving 917 students in grades 9-12 in Marshall, Minnesota. The school is part of the Marshall Public School District, which is ranked 262 out of 446 districts in the state and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Marshall High School consistently ranks in the top third of Minnesota high schools, with a 3-4 star rating from SchoolDigger. The school's proficiency rates in MCA-III Math and Reading assessments are generally higher than the state averages, particularly in 10th and 11th grade. For example, in 2024-2025, 47.88% of 10th graders were proficient in MCA-III Reading, compared to the state average of 51.26%. The school also maintains a relatively high 4-year graduation rate, ranging from 83.3% to 90.0% over the past few years, and a lower dropout rate than the state average.

While Matec, another school in the Marshall Public School District, lags behind Marshall High School on academic metrics and graduation/dropout rates, the school faces competition from higher-performing schools like Minneota Secondary and Lakeview Secondary in neighboring districts. Additionally, Marshall High School has a significant population of low-socioeconomic status students, with 42.64% to 44.41% of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch in recent years, which can present additional challenges.

886

Students ?

15.6

Student/teacher ratio ?

$12,243

Per pupil spending ?

42.6%

Free/discounted lunch ?

400 Tiger Dr
Marshall, MN 56258-1799

(507) 537-6920

District: Marshall Public School District

Feeder schools for Marshall High School:

Elementary:	Park Side Elementary
Middle:	Marshall Middle School

Racial breakdown:

White:

60.3%

Hispanic:

16.4%

Asian:

10.2%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 67th percentile in 2015 → 66th in 2025

Strengths

✓90% graduate in 4 years — above the Minnesota average (84%)

✓Above the Minnesota median (66th percentile)

Worth a look

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school46%

District avg46%

Minnesota avg47%

153^rd of 450

Minnesota public high schools ?

Top 34%▼ down 1 pts since 2015

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

1^st of 2High Schools in the Marshall Public School District

262^nd of 446Marshall Public School District among Minnesota districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2025	67.0	153 of 450	66.0%	★★★☆☆
2024	66.6	165 of 480	65.6%	★★★☆☆
2023	65.2	157 of 476	67.0%	★★★☆☆
2022	68.8	143 of 472	69.7%	★★★★☆
2021	65.7	153 of 428	64.3%	★★★☆☆
2019	80.8	73 of 492	85.2%	★★★★☆
2018	71.1	150 of 494	69.6%	★★★★☆
2017	70.1	158 of 489	67.7%	★★★☆☆
2016	66.1	181 of 489	63.0%	★★★☆☆
2015	67.9	166 of 504	67.1%	★★★☆☆
2014	71.6	135 of 483	72.0%	★★★★☆
2013	71.5	136 of 534	74.5%	★★★★☆
2012	66.7	204 of 539	62.2%	★★★☆☆
2011	69.1	175 of 545	67.9%	★★★☆☆
2010	74.6	111 of 540	79.4%	★★★★☆
2009	72.7	70 of 234	70.1%	★★★★☆
2008	78.4	102 of 460	77.8%	★★★★☆
2007	74.4	128 of 463	72.4%	★★★★☆
2006	56.9	242 of 450	46.2%	★★☆☆☆
2005	76.7	90 of 452	80.1%	★★★★☆
2004	80.6	46 of 433	89.4%	★★★★☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2025	38.0	60 of 95	36.8%	★★☆☆☆
2024	43.0	61 of 109	44.0%	★★☆☆☆
2023	46.6	49 of 98	50.0%	★★★☆☆
2022	21.1	89 of 102	12.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	45.9	33 of 68	51.5%	★★★☆☆
2019	81.5	19 of 103	81.6%	★★★★☆
2018	62.0	35 of 106	67.0%	★★★☆☆

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2025	22.0	53 of 70	24.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	27.9	52 of 78	33.3%	★★☆☆☆
2023	64.3	22 of 71	69.0%	★★★★☆
2022	47.0	32 of 68	52.9%	★★★☆☆
2021	25.3	37 of 49	24.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	40.1	52 of 78	33.3%	★★☆☆☆
2018	7.7	71 of 76	6.6%	☆☆☆☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2025	41.2	47 of 94	50.0%	★★★☆☆
2024	33.6	71 of 102	30.4%	★★☆☆☆
2023	52.7	25 of 90	72.2%	★★★★☆
2022	30.9	65 of 87	25.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	44.6	20 of 47	57.4%	★★★☆☆
2019	27.7	65 of 85	23.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	21.5	71 of 78	9.0%	★☆☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2025	60.2	152 of 358	57.5%	★★★☆☆
2024	56.8	188 of 403	53.3%	★★★☆☆
2023	69.3	105 of 396	73.5%	★★★★☆
2022	60.4	165 of 388	57.5%	★★★☆☆
2021	41.9	226 of 339	33.3%	★★☆☆☆
2019	77.7	72 of 401	82.0%	★★★★☆
2018	61.7	169 of 395	57.2%	★★★☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2025	64.8	36 of 124	71.0%	★★★★☆
2024	56.3	51 of 145	64.8%	★★★☆☆
2023	29.0	103 of 136	24.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	47.9	72 of 135	46.7%	★★☆☆☆
2021	57.3	36 of 101	64.4%	★★★☆☆
2019	68.6	33 of 132	75.0%	★★★★☆
2018	36.8	84 of 129	34.9%	★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2025	56.6	138 of 333	58.6%	★★★☆☆
2024	51.9	197 of 389	49.4%	★★☆☆☆
2023	58.5	147 of 393	62.6%	★★★☆☆
2022	54.8	137 of 312	56.1%	★★★☆☆
2021	46.7	148 of 270	45.2%	★★☆☆☆
2019	78.3	61 of 370	83.5%	★★★★☆
2018	41.3	239 of 374	36.1%	★★☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2025	62.3	134 of 377	64.5%	★★★☆☆
2024	64.5	130 of 405	67.9%	★★★☆☆
2023	54.4	191 of 398	52.0%	★★★☆☆
2022	65.6	130 of 403	67.7%	★★★☆☆
2021	80.2	47 of 351	86.6%	★★★★☆
2019	76.1	64 of 411	84.4%	★★★★☆
2018	67.8	125 of 398	68.6%	★★★☆☆

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2025	28.0	47 of 62	24.2%	★☆☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2025	38.7	115 of 178	35.4%	★★☆☆☆
2024	43.3	126 of 221	43.0%	★★☆☆☆
2023	45.6	120 of 216	44.4%	★★☆☆☆
2022	37.8	142 of 214	33.6%	★★☆☆☆
2021	29.0	134 of 173	22.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	44.9	123 of 220	44.1%	★★☆☆☆
2018	56.7	76 of 195	61.0%	★★★☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2025	69.0	104 of 376	72.3%	★★★★☆
2024	71.4	91 of 402	77.4%	★★★★☆
2023	63.4	138 of 398	65.3%	★★★☆☆
2022	75.7	64 of 401	84.0%	★★★★☆
2021	69.6	96 of 364	73.6%	★★★★☆
2019	84.4	35 of 412	91.5%	★★★★★
2018	84.1	30 of 414	92.8%	★★★★★

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

White (2025)72nd percentile+6 vs school

Hispanic (2025)71st percentile+5 vs school

Male (2025)64th percentile~ school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)59th percentile-7 vs school

Female (2025)58th percentile-8 vs school

English Language Learner (2025)50th percentile-16 vs school

African American (2025)37th percentile-29 vs school

Special Education (2025)35th percentile-31 vs school

Asian (2025)24th percentile-42 vs school

Multi-racial (2025)24th percentile-42 vs school

By subject vs Minnesota (2024-2025) ?

Reading48%~ state avg

Math44%~ state avg

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Schools Near Marshall High School

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				MCA-III Math (2025)				MCA-III Reading (2025)				Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	MCA-III Math 7th Grade	MCA-III Math 8th Grade	MCA-III Math 11th Grade	MCA-III Math All Grades	MCA-III Reading 7th Grade	MCA-III Reading 8th Grade	MCA-III Reading 10th Grade	MCA-III Reading All Grades	Total
Marshall High School	Public	9-12	400 Tiger Dr	Marshall	56258	Lyon County	Marshall Public School District	No	No	No	No	(507) 537-6920	886	57	15.6	42.6%	534 (60.3%)	72 (8.1%)	145 (16.4%)	90 (10.2%)	6 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	39 (4.4%)	67	153^rd of 450 public high schools	66.0%		66.6	165^th of 480 public high schools	65.6%	12			44.2	44.2			47.9	47.9	$12,243
Marshall Area Learning Center	Public	5-12	1510 Stadium Drive	Marshall	56258	Lyon County	Marshall Public School District	No	No	No	No	(507) 537-6210	76	7	11.5	63.2%	41 (53.9%)	6 (7.9%)	18 (23.7%)	7 (9.2%)	1 (1.3%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (3.9%)	5.7	437^th of 450 public high schools	2.9%		10.6	434^th of 480 public high schools	9.6%	3			0.0	0.0			15.4	15.4	$26,050
Project Search-Avera Marshall	Public	12	300 S Bruce St	Marshall	56258	Lyon County	Region 6 and 8-SW/Wc Service Coop	No	No	No	No	(507) 537-2244	9	2	4.5	44.4%	6 (66.7%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (22.2%)	1 (11.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)
Marshall Career and Technical Insti	Public	9-12	900 N Highway 59	Marshall	56258	Lyon County	Marshall Public School District	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(507) 537-6924	2	2	1.3		2 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)
Lynd Learning Center Credit Recover	Public	9-12	106 Saint Albans St	Lynd	56157	Lyon County	Region 6 and 8-SW/Wc Service Coop	No	No	No	No	(507) 865-4404	0				0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
Lakeview Secondary	Public	7-12	875 Barstad Rd N	Cottonwood	56229	Lyon County	Lakeview School District	No	No	No	No	(507) 423-5164	331	23	14.6	29.6%	293 (88.5%)	0 (0.0%)	19 (5.7%)	2 (0.6%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (4.8%)	62.5	184^th of 450 public high schools	59.1%		69.7	141^st of 480 public high schools	70.6%	43	39.6	56.6	30.9	42.2	39.6	41.5	53.9	44.9	$11,704
Minneota Secondary	Public	7-12	504 N Monroe St	Minneota	56264	Lyon County	Minneota Public School District	No	No	No	No	(507) 872-6175	296	19	15.5	24.3%	270 (91.2%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (5.1%)	1 (0.3%)	4 (1.4%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (2.0%)	95.3	9^th of 450 public high schools	98.0%		94.2	14^th of 480 public high schools	97.1%	5	53.9	48.8	65.2	56.0	61.5	50.0	72.0	61.8	$11,109
Tracy Secondary	Public	7-12	934 Pine St	Tracy	56175	Lyon County	Tracy Area Public School District	No	No	No	No	(507) 629-5500	311	22	14.4	49.8%	235 (75.6%)	0 (0.0%)	25 (8.0%)	42 (13.5%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (2.6%)	61.9	187^th of 450 public high schools	58.4%		78.5	84^th of 480 public high schools	82.5%	103	34.0	32.1	35.3	33.6	36.0	35.7	50.0	40.6	$12,895
Tracy Learning Center-Credit Recove	Public	9-12	934 Pine St	Tracy	56175	Lyon County	Region 6 and 8-SW/Wc Service Coop	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(507) 629-5500	0				0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)

Frequently Asked Questions about Marshall High School

What schools feed into Marshall High School?

Marshall High School is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Park Side Elementary
Middle : Marshall Middle School

What is the racial makeup of Marshall High School?

Students at Marshall High School are 60% White, 16% Hispanic, 10% Asian, 8% African American, 4% Two or more races.

What district is Marshall High School in?

Marshall Public School District

Is Marshall High School a good school?

Marshall High School ranks 153^rd of 450 Minnesota high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

How many students attend Marshall High School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 886 students attended Marshall High School.

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