Summary:
ZIP code 53559 has one high school, Marshall High, serving grades 9–12 with 281 students in Marshall, Wisconsin, as part of the Marshall School District. Because it is the only high school in this area, parents can compare it mainly with its own past results, its district averages, and Wisconsin state averages. It has a student-teacher ratio of 11.8, a free/reduced-price lunch rate of 34.88%, and per-student spending of $17,513 in 2024–2025. The district’s record shows a rank of 358 out of 432, at the 17th percentile with 1 star.
Marshall High’s strongest outcomes are in completion and English. Its 2024–2025 graduation rate was 93.5%, above the district’s 93.3% and the state’s 92.0%, and its dropout rate was 0.0%, compared with 0.2% in the district and 1.1% statewide. ELA proficiency beat the state in both reported years: 63.64% versus 48.62% in 2024–2025 and 52.54% versus 48.47% in 2025–2026. Science was also above the state in 2024–2025 at 51.52% versus 43.42%. The school’s best recent ranking year was 2024–2025, when it reached the 56th percentile and 3 stars.
Academic concerns center on mathematics, science, and attendance. Math trailed the state in both years: 37.88% versus 42.73% in 2024–2025 and 30.51% versus 42.93% in 2025–2026. Science fell sharply from 51.52% to 32.20%, dropping below the state’s 43.20%, a 19.32-point decline. Social Studies improved from 40.98% to 45.00% but remained below the state’s 48.25%. Chronic absenteeism was 19.6%, higher than the district’s 16.7% and the state’s 17.3%. By 2025–2026, the school ranked at the 40th percentile with 2 stars. Overall, Marshall High has clear strengths in graduation, dropout prevention, and ELA, with mathematics, science, and attendance as areas to watch.
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