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Marshall JR High School

Middle School · Marshall CUSD 2C

503 Pine St, Marshall, IL 62441

Enrollment

198

Student-Teacher

15.2:1

Score

5.9

Grades

7th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Illinois schools

#2,173 of 3,813

In Marshall

#3 of 4

public schools

In district

#3 of 4

Marshall CUSD 2C

Academic performance

8.8 / 10

Excellent

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5.9/10

Middle School in Marshall · grades 7th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Marshall JR High School

Marshall JR High School is a public middle school in Marshall, IL, part of Marshall CUSD 2C. Marshall JR High School serves approximately 198 students, and covers grades 7th-8th, and has a 15.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Marshall JR High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10 and ranks #2,173 of 3,813 schools in IL.

Structured state assessment records for Marshall JR High School show 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it comparesOn par with IL schools
  • This school 5.9 · Average
  • IL avg 6.1

What Parents Should Know

At 198 students, Marshall JR High School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

Marshall JR High School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.2Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-5.45 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics8.8Excellent35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency37% (2021 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency42% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency40% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)28% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+11.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile82th
Resources & Environment2.8Needs Improvement25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,445
Chronic Absenteeism29.8%

Marshall JR High School — Students at Marshall JR High School score 40% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 28%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

46%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores IL EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 50.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 48.2% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 27 test records from IL state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
90%
ELA
87%
2010
Math
94%
ELA
89%
2011
Math
91%
ELA
85%
2012
Math
73%
ELA
66%
2013
Math
62%
ELA
64%
2014
Math
24%
ELA
23%
2015
Math
27%
ELA
27%
2016
Math
27%
ELA
22%
2017
Math
32%
ELA
32%
2018
Math
32%
ELA
32%
2019
Math
32%
ELA
32%
2020*
Math
37%
ELA
37%
2021*
Math
37%
ELA
37%
2022
ELA
42%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.2/10.

How Marshall JR High School Compares

See how Marshall JR High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.9/10
43th percentile in IL
Academic
8.8/10
Excellent
Growth
5.2/10
Average
Environment
2.8/10
Needs Improvement

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
46%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
13 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
29.8%

Location

503 Pine St, Marshall, IL 62441

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Marshall JR High School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Mayo Middle School (rated 7.5/10, 14.9 miles away, in nearby Paris), which scores notably higher. Another option is Crestwood Jr High School (rated 6.4/10, 14.6 miles away, in nearby Paris), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, West Vigo Middle School (rated 3.6/10, 12.1 miles away, in nearby West Terre Haute), a more accessible option. For more schools in Marshall, see our Marshall schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 20.0 mi
School Distance Rating
Marshall High School Marshall 0.0 mi 7.2
North Elem School Marshall 0.3 mi 5.5
South Elem School Marshall 0.9 mi 6.1
Martinsville Elem School Martinsville 10.3 mi 4.1
Martinsville Jr- Sr High School Martinsville 10.9 mi 6.1
Memorial Elementary School Paris 14.5 mi 5.9
Crestwood Jr High School Paris 14.6 mi 6.4
Crestwood Elem School Paris 14.6 mi 5.5
Creative Center for Children Paris 14.7 mi 5.2
Carolyn Wenz Elem School Paris 14.8 mi 5.4
Mayo Middle School Paris 14.9 mi 7.5
West Vigo Middle School West Terre Haute 12.1 mi 3.6
West Vigo High School West Terre Haute 12.1 mi 6.1
Sugar Creek Consolidated Elem Sch West Terre Haute 12.2 mi 4.4
Hoosier Prairie Elementary School Terre Haute 13.2 mi 5.6
Paris Cooperative High School 95 Paris 17.2 mi 4.2
Paris Cooperative High School 4 Paris 17.2 mi 6.1
Kansas Elem School Kansas 16.6 mi 6.8
Kansas High School Kansas 16.6 mi 6.4
Hutsonville Elem and Jr High Sch Hutsonville 20.0 mi 6.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 62441 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$80,218

Median Home Value

$139,800

Median Rent

$855/mo

Population

6,841

College Educated

29.2%

Homeownership

79.5%

Avg Commute

22.8 min

Poverty Rate

5.4%

Median Age

45.5

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Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

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Creative Communications Acad Calumet City, IL 5.9
Field Elem School Chicago, IL 5.9
Medora Intermediate School Medora, IL 5.9
Gallatin Junior High School Junction, IL 6.0
Indiana Elem School Park Forest, IL 6.0
Central Jr High School West Frankfort, IL 5.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Marshall JR High School

What grades does Marshall JR High School serve?

Marshall JR High School serves students in grades 7th through 8th.

How many students attend Marshall JR High School?

Marshall JR High School has an enrollment of approximately 198 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Marshall JR High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Marshall JR High School is 15.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Marshall JR High School rank in IL?

Marshall JR High School ranks #2,173 of 3,813 schools in IL.

What is Marshall JR High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Marshall JR High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Marshall JR High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Marshall JR High School has 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Marshall JR High School a charter school?

No, Marshall JR High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Marshall JR High School a Title I school?

No, Marshall JR High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Marshall JR High School?

46.0% of students at Marshall JR High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
55 Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score
48 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
7th – 8th
Enrollment
198
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
13
Free/Reduced Lunch
46.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Clark County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
29.8%

District

Marshall CUSD 2C
District Enrollment
1,197
Schools in District
4
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,445
District Rank
#3 of 4

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