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John Marshall High School

Public Grades 9-12

452^nd

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 463 Oklahoma High Schools

Better than 2% of Oklahoma high schools

Summary

John Marshall High School is a public high school in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, serving 863 students in grades 9-12. The school is part of the Oklahoma City School District, which is ranked 389 out of 452 districts in the state and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.

John Marshall High School consistently ranks in the bottom 10-20% of Oklahoma high schools based on academic performance. In 2024-2025, only 12% of 11th-grade students were proficient or better in English Language Arts, compared to 19% in Oklahoma City and 37% statewide. The school's four-year graduation rates have ranged from 70.3% to 82.2% in recent years, lower than the state and district averages. Additionally, John Marshall High School has experienced high rates of chronic absenteeism, ranging from 19.0% to 60.2% in recent years, significantly higher than the state and district averages.

When compared to nearby high schools, such as Northwest Classen High School and Putnam Heights Academy High School, both part of the Oklahoma City School District, John Marshall High School performs significantly worse across various metrics, including academic achievement, graduation rates, and chronic absenteeism. The school's struggles appear to be deeply rooted and will likely require a comprehensive, long-term approach to address the complex factors contributing to the observed disparities.

802

Students ?

15.9

Student/teacher ratio ?

$14,290

Per pupil spending ?

90.6%

Free/discounted lunch ?

12201 North Portland Avenue
Oklahoma City, OK 73120-3120

(405) 587-7200

District: Oklahoma City

Feeder schools for John Marshall High School:

Elementary:	Britton Elementary School
	HUPFELD Elementary School at WESTERN VILLAGE
	Monroe Elementary School
	Nichols Hills Elementary School
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	Quail Creek Elementary School
	Ridgeview Elementary School
Middle:	John Marshall Middle School

Racial breakdown:

African American:

44.4%

Hispanic:

32.3%

Two or more races:

8.4%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 4th percentile in 2009 → 2nd in 2025

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Oklahoma average (8% vs 31% meeting standards)

!In the lower quartile statewide (2nd percentile)

!Graduation rate below the Oklahoma average (76% vs 82%)

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school8%

District avg18%

Oklahoma avg31%

452^nd of 463

Oklahoma public high schools ?

Bottom 2%▼ down 15 pts since 2015

From bottom 17% (2015) to bottom 2% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

7^th of 10High Schools in the Oklahoma City

389^th of 452Oklahoma City among Oklahoma 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	Oklahoma percentile	Rating
2025	7.8	452 of 463	2.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	8.6	415 of 431	3.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	6.5	430 of 439	2.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2016	32.7	191 of 251	23.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2015	37.3	373 of 449	16.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2011	12.1	396 of 424	6.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2010	10.1	412 of 431	4.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2009	6.9	411 of 428	4.0%	☆☆☆☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oklahoma percentile	Rating
2025	20.0	35 of 42	16.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	24.0	49 of 65	24.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	21.8	59 of 70	15.7%	★☆☆☆☆

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oklahoma percentile	Rating
2024	6.2	28 of 31	9.7%	★☆☆☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oklahoma percentile	Rating
2025	17.3	48 of 52	7.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	37.9	36 of 73	50.7%	★★★☆☆
2023	27.5	55 of 67	17.9%	★☆☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oklahoma percentile	Rating
2024	8.1	325 of 333	2.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	8.8	343 of 353	2.8%	☆☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oklahoma percentile	Rating
2025	8.6	98 of 101	3.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	14.0	130 of 145	10.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	10.1	124 of 129	3.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	22.9	54 of 65	16.9%	★☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oklahoma percentile	Rating
2025	10.7	358 of 374	4.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	11.9	342 of 370	7.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	9.1	370 of 380	2.6%	☆☆☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oklahoma percentile	Rating
2024	10.0	335 of 361	7.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	6.7	348 of 355	2.0%	☆☆☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oklahoma percentile	Rating
2025	22.8	82 of 102	19.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	25.4	137 of 187	26.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	21.7	163 of 184	11.4%	★☆☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oklahoma percentile	Rating
2024	18.5	296 of 346	14.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	25.6	273 of 350	22.0%	★☆☆☆☆

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)

Special Education (2025)20th percentile+17 vs school

African American (2025)17th percentile+14 vs school

White (2024)14th percentile+11 vs school

Asian (2024)10th percentile+6 vs school

English Language Learner (2025)8th percentile+5 vs school

Male (2024)7th percentile+3 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)4th percentile~ school

Hispanic (2025)3rd percentile~ school

Female (2024)2nd percentile~ school

By subject vs Oklahoma (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts I12%-14 vs state

U.S. History12%-30 vs state

Science7%-23 vs state

Mathematics2%-24 vs state

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Schools Near John Marshall High School

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				OSTP English Language Arts I (2025)		OSTP Mathematics (2025)		OSTP Science (2025)		OSTP U.S. History (2025)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
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	OSTP English Language Arts I 11th Grade	OSTP English Language Arts I All Grades	OSTP Mathematics 11th Grade	OSTP Mathematics All Grades	OSTP Science 11th Grade	OSTP Science All Grades	OSTP U.S. History 11th Grade	OSTP U.S. History All Grades	Total
John Marshall High School	Public	9-12	12201 North Portland Avenue	Oklahoma City	73120	Oklahoma County	Oklahoma City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(405) 587-7200	802	50	15.9	90.6%	58 (7.2%)	356 (44.4%)	259 (32.3%)	50 (6.2%)	12 (1.5%)	0 (0.0%)	67 (8.4%)	7.8	452^nd of 463 public high schools	2.4%		8.6	415^th of 431 public high schools	3.7%	37	12.0	12.0	2.0	2.0	7.0	7.0	12.0	12.0	$14,290
Putnam City North High School	Public	9-12	11800 North Rockwell Avenue	Oklahoma City	73162	Oklahoma County	Putnam City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(405) 722-4220	1,567	95	16.4	55.3%	413 (26.4%)	558 (35.6%)	201 (12.8%)	126 (8.0%)	14 (0.9%)	10 (0.6%)	245 (15.6%)	58.8	162^nd of 463 public high schools	65.0%		46.9	208^th of 431 public high schools	51.7%	46	41.0	41.0	17.0	17.0	22.0	22.0	43.0	43.0	$11,857
Dove Virtual High School	Public, Virtual, Charter	9-12	1955 W 33rd Street suite 100	Edmond	73013	Oklahoma County	Dove Virtual Academy (CHARTER)	Yes	(n/a)	Yes	Yes	(405) 216-3539	124	4	33.5	57.3%	33 (26.6%)	13 (10.5%)	63 (50.8%)	1 (0.8%)	5 (4.0%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (7.3%)	48.8	221^st of 463 public high schools	52.3%					(n/a)	26.0	26.0	13.0	13.0	30.0	30.0	40.0	40.0	$3,915
Putnam City High School	Public	9-12	5300 NW 50th Street	Oklahoma City	73122	Oklahoma County	Putnam City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(405) 789-4350	1,995	102	19.6	66.4%	412 (20.7%)	528 (26.5%)	701 (35.1%)	114 (5.7%)	34 (1.7%)	5 (0.3%)	201 (10.1%)	33.6	319^th of 463 public high schools	31.1%		41.2	240^th of 431 public high schools	44.3%	79	30.0	30.0	11.0	11.0	13.0	13.0	36.0	36.0	$10,723
Epic Charter Virtual High School	Public, Virtual, Charter	9-12	1900 NW Expy Floor R3	Oklahoma City	73118	Oklahoma County	Epic Charter Virtual School	Yes	(n/a)	Yes	Yes	(405) 749-4550	14,517	676	21.4	72.1%	7,282 (50.2%)	886 (6.1%)	2,370 (16.3%)	77 (0.5%)	1,005 (6.9%)	15 (0.1%)	2,882 (19.9%)	29.5	354^th of 463 public high schools	23.5%		26.2	326^th of 431 public high schools	24.4%	28	25.0	25.0	8.0	8.0	20.0	20.0	29.0	29.0	$10,391
Santa Fe High School	Public	9-12	1901 West 15th Street	Edmond	73013	Oklahoma County	Edmond	No	(n/a)	No	No	(405) 340-2230	2,774	138	20.1	39.4%	1,218 (43.9%)	543 (19.6%)	350 (12.6%)	243 (8.8%)	68 (2.5%)	10 (0.4%)	342 (12.3%)	85.5	42^nd of 463 public high schools	90.9%		97.1	15^th of 431 public high schools	96.5%	27	49.0	49.0	29.0	29.0	30.0	30.0	58.0	58.0	$10,909
Harding Charter Preparatory High School	Public, Charter	9-12	1301 NE 101st Street	Oklahoma City	73131	Oklahoma County	Harding Independence (Charter)	Yes	(n/a)	No	Yes	(405) 767-3003	538	32	17.0	60.4%	116 (21.6%)	180 (33.5%)	176 (32.7%)	28 (5.2%)	11 (2.0%)	1 (0.2%)	26 (4.8%)	97.6	8^th of 463 public high schools	98.3%		96.8	16^th of 431 public high schools	96.3%	8	62.0	62.0	37.0	37.0	40.0	40.0	78.0	78.0	$9,484
Bethany High School	Public	9-12	4500 N Mueller	Bethany	73008	Oklahoma County	Bethany	No	(n/a)	No	No	(405) 789-6370	558	34	16.4	31.5%	307 (55.0%)	14 (2.5%)	135 (24.2%)	8 (1.4%)	22 (3.9%)	0 (0.0%)	72 (12.9%)	93.5	19^th of 463 public high schools	95.9%		98.5	11^th of 431 public high schools	97.4%	8	59.0	59.0	37.0	37.0	32.0	32.0	68.0	68.0	$11,326
Putnam Heights Academy High School	Public	9-12	1601 Northwest 36th Street	Oklahoma City	73118	Oklahoma County	Oklahoma City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(405) 587-2700	95	15	6.5	92.6%	8 (8.4%)	35 (36.8%)	41 (43.2%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (4.2%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (7.4%)	5.4	459^th of 463 public high schools	0.9%		5.5	426^th of 431 public high schools	1.2%	33	4.0	4.0	4.0	4.0	0.0	0.0	5.0	5.0	$52,254
Deer Creek High School	Public	9-12	6101 Northwest 206th Street	Edmond	73012	Oklahoma County	Deer Creek	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(405) 348-5720	2,290	96	23.9	22.5%	1,327 (57.9%)	183 (8.0%)	277 (12.1%)	223 (9.7%)	113 (4.9%)	7 (0.3%)	160 (7.0%)	98.2	5^th of 463 public high schools	98.9%		98.7	10^th of 431 public high schools	97.7%	5	67.0	67.0	42.0	42.0	49.0	49.0	66.0	66.0	$7,589

Frequently Asked Questions about John Marshall High School

Is John Marshall High School a good school?

John Marshall High School ranks in the bottom 2.4% of Oklahoma high schools.

How many students attend John Marshall High School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 802 students attended John Marshall High School.

What schools feed into John Marshall High School?

John Marshall High School is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Britton Elementary School
Elementary : HUPFELD Elementary School at WESTERN VILLAGE
Elementary : Monroe Elementary School
Elementary : Nichols Hills Elementary School
Elementary : Quail Creek Elementary School
Elementary : Ridgeview Elementary School
Middle : John Marshall Middle School

What district is John Marshall High School in?

Oklahoma City

What is the racial makeup of John Marshall High School?

Students at John Marshall High School are 44% African American, 32% Hispanic, 8% Two or more races, 7% White, 6% Asian, 1% American Indian.

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