Best Schools in Marshall, Minnesota
11 schools · 5 Elementary · 1 Middle · 4 High · 1 Other
Choosing a school in Marshall?
Use this page to compare every school in Marshall by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.
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Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.
Holy Redeemer School
Elementary. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
True Light Christian School
Elementary. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Marshall Middle School
Middle · Marshall Public School District. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
The short answer
The top-rated schools in Marshall for 2026 are Holy Redeemer School (8.2/10), True Light Christian School (7.3/10), and Marshall Middle School (7.2/10), based on MySchoolScout's analysis of real test data across 6 rated schools. Ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment (plus college readiness for high schools), with equity shown as context, not scored; schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
Schools
11
7 public · 4 private
Avg Score
6.6
out of 10
Median Home
$210,100
home value · ACS
Districts
2
serving the city
Schools
11
7 public · 4 private
Avg Score
6.6
out of 10
Median Home
$210,100
home value · ACS
Districts
2
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Marshall
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (6 of 11). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Holy Redeemer School | 8.2 / 10 |
| 2 | True Light Christian School | 7.3 / 10 |
| 3 | Marshall Middle School | 7.2 / 10 |
| 4 | Marshall High School | 7.0 / 10 |
| 5 | Matec | 5.3 / 10 |
| 6 | Samuel Lutheran School | 5.0 / 10 |
See every school — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 6.6/10
- Median household income
- $70,640
- Median home value
- $210,100
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 32%
- Avg commute
- 12 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 63%
67% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Marshall compares
Minnesota rank
#57 of 229
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
+0.4
above Minnesota avg (6.2)
Median household income
$71k
84% of Minnesota median
Schools in this city
9
About Schools in Marshall, Minnesota
Marshall, Minnesota is home to 11 schools, including 7 public schools and 4 private schools. The city's schools span 5 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 4 high schools.
With an average rating of 6.6 out of 10, schools in Marshall show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
The highest-performing school in Marshall is Holy Redeemer School with a composite score of 8.2/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Marshall is served by 2 school districts: Region 6 and 8-SW/WC Service Coop, MARSHALL PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT. These districts collectively serve 3,000 students.
Marshall's community shows 32% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $70,640. The poverty rate in the area is 15.0%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
5 schools| # | School | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 526 students · 2nd–4th | 8.1 | ||
| 2 | 406 students · Pre-K–1st | 7.4 | ||
| Private Schools 3 schools Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models. Scores are not directly comparable across school types. | ||||
| 1 | Holy Redeemer School
Private
211 students · Pre-K–8th | 8.2 | ||
| 2 | True Light Christian School
Private
84 students · Pre-K–8th | 7.3 | ||
| 3 | Samuel Lutheran School
Private
48 students · Pre-K–8th | 5.0 | ||
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 624 students · 5th–8th | 7.2 |
High Schools
4 schools| # | School | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 917 students · 9th–12th | 7.0 | ||
| 2 | 115 students · 5th–12th | 5.3 | ||
| 3 | 7 students · 12th–12th | — | ||
| Private Schools 1 school Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models. Scores are not directly comparable across school types. | ||||
| 1 | Hope Academy of Hope Harbor
Private
5 students · 7th–12th | — | ||
Other Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 116 students · Pre-K–Pre-K | 3.7 |
Schools in Marshall
Marshall, Minnesota · 11 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$70,640
Median Home Value
$210,100
Median Rent
$742/mo
Population
15,843
College Educated
32%
Homeownership
63%
Avg Commute
12 min
Poverty Rate
15.0%
Community Profile
Marshall has a median household income of $70,640. It is an area where 32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $210,100, with a median rent of $742/month. The area has a poverty rate of 15.0%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 12 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- Minnesota
- Elementary
- 5
- Middle
- 1
- High
- 4
- Other
- 1
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How we rate schools
A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.
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Common questions about schools in Marshall, Minnesota
How many schools are in Marshall, Minnesota?
Marshall has 11 schools, including 7 public and 4 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Marshall, Minnesota?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Marshall is 6.6 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
What is the top-ranked school in Marshall, Minnesota?
The top-ranked school in Marshall on MySchoolScout is Holy Redeemer School with a composite score of 8.2/10.
What is the best elementary school in Marshall, Minnesota?
The top-ranked elementary school in Marshall on MySchoolScout is Holy Redeemer School with a composite score of 8.2/10.
What is the best middle school in Marshall, Minnesota?
The top-ranked middle school in Marshall on MySchoolScout is Marshall Middle School with a composite score of 7.2/10.
What is the best high school in Marshall, Minnesota?
The top-ranked high school in Marshall on MySchoolScout is Marshall High School with a composite score of 7.0/10.
How many school districts serve Marshall, Minnesota?
Marshall is served by 2 school districts: Region 6 and 8-sw/wc Service Coop, Marshall Public School District.
What is the education level in Marshall, Minnesota?
According to Census data, 32% of adults in Marshall have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Marshall, Minnesota?
The median household income in Marshall is approximately $70,640 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in Marshall, Minnesota?
Yes, Marshall has 4 private schools alongside 7 public schools. The top-rated private school is Holy Redeemer School with a score of 8.2/10.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Marshall, Minnesota?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Marshall is 11.5:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Marshall, Minnesota?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score built from Student Growth, Poverty-Adjusted Academic Achievement, and School Environment — plus College Readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context but not scored.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Minnesota Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.