Best Schools in Marshall, Virginia
6 schools · 2 Elementary · 1 Middle · 3 Other
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 6.1/10
- Median household income
- $142,500
- Median home value
- $657,900
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 36%
- Avg commute
- 33 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 70%
40% 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
Virginia rank
#113 of 182
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
-0.2
below Virginia avg (6.3)
Median household income
$143k
162% of Virginia median
Schools in this city
5
About Schools in Marshall, Virginia
Marshall, Virginia is home to 6 schools, including 3 public schools and 3 private schools. The city's schools span 2 elementary schools, 1 middle school.
With an average rating of 6.1 out of 10, schools in Marshall show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Marshall is W.g. Coleman Elementary with a composite score of 7.5/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Marshall is served by 1 school district: Fauquier County Public Schools. These districts collectively serve 10,844 students.
Marshall's community shows 36% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $142,500. The poverty rate in the area is 11.8%.
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
2 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 318 students · Pre-K–5th | 7.5 |
| 2 | 262 students · Pre-K–5th | 5.1 |
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 410 students · 6th–8th | 7.3 |
Other Schools
3 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | FRESTA VALLEY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL
Private
244 students · Pre-K–12th | Not Rated |
| 2 | MOUNTAINSIDE MONTESSORI
Private
69 students · Pre-K–9th | Not Rated |
| 3 | MIDDLEBURG MONTESSORI SCHOOL
Private
27 students · UG–UG | Not Rated |
Schools in Marshall
Marshall, Virginia · 6 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$142,500
Median Home Value
$657,900
Median Rent
$1,897/mo
Population
8,110
College Educated
36%
Homeownership
70%
Avg Commute
33 min
Poverty Rate
11.8%
Community Profile
Marshall has a median household income of $142,500. It is an area where 36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $657,900, with a median rent of $1,897/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.8%. The average commute for residents is 33 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- Virginia
- Total Schools
- 6
- Elementary
- 2
- Middle
- 1
- Districts
- 1
- Avg Rating
- 6.1/10
Resources
School District
Nearby Cities
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How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
Read our full methodologyFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Marshall, Virginia
How many schools are in Marshall, Virginia?
Marshall has 6 schools, including 3 public and 3 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Marshall, Virginia?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Marshall is 6.1 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Marshall, Virginia?
The top-ranked school in Marshall on MySchoolScout is W.g. Coleman Elementary with a composite score of 7.5/10.
What is the best elementary school in Marshall, Virginia?
The top-ranked elementary school in Marshall on MySchoolScout is W.g. Coleman Elementary with a composite score of 7.5/10.
What is the best middle school in Marshall, Virginia?
The top-ranked middle school in Marshall on MySchoolScout is Marshall Middle with a composite score of 7.3/10.
How many school districts serve Marshall, Virginia?
Marshall is served by 1 school district: Fauquier County Public Schools.
What is the education level in Marshall, Virginia?
According to Census data, 36% of adults in Marshall have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Marshall, Virginia?
The median household income in Marshall is approximately $142,500 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in Marshall, Virginia?
Yes, Marshall has 3 private schools alongside 3 public schools. The top-rated private school is Fresta Valley Christian School with a score of 5.6/10.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Marshall, Virginia?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Marshall is 11.4:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Marshall, Virginia?
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 based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Virginia Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.