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#2401 of 3,192 schools in MI
Marshall Opportunity High School
High School · Marshall Public Schools · Albion, MI
A high school in Albion, MI where students score 10 points below what's typical for similar communities.
225 Watson Street, Albion, MI 49224
- Math 5% proficient (2021)
- Reading 25% proficient (2021)
- 54.5% 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Marshall Opportunity High School score 15% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 24%).
2021 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. MI average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 10 points across the 13-year record (2009–2021) and has held near 15% recently.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 13% (multi-year average, 2009-2021) · reading/ELA 18% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 26 test records from MI state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
80.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Marshall Opportunity High School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 31Car-Dependent
- Bike 46Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High4,160/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Albion), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$52,552
Median home value
$119,800
Median rent
$846/mo
College educated
18.6%
Homeownership
71.9%
Poverty rate
21.9%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 49224; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
2 in Marshall Public Schools
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marshall High SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 6.3 | 9–12 | Not available | 769 | Compare → |
| Michigan Youth Challenge AcademyEnrollment path unverified | 4.1 | 9–12 | Not available | 113 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Marshall Public Schools
- Schools in district
- 8
- Rank in district
- #5 of 8
- District spending per student
- $14,707NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 15.2%Census SAIPE · 2024
Marshall Opportunity High School is listed in Marshall Public Schools; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Marshall Opportunity High School
Marshall Opportunity High School is a public high school in Albion, MI, part of Marshall Public Schools, serving approximately 113 students in grades 9th-12th with a 22.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10 and ranks #2,401 of 3,192 schools in MI. State assessment records show 13% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 18% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Marshall Opportunity High School
What grades does Marshall Opportunity High School serve?
Marshall Opportunity High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Marshall Opportunity High School?
Marshall Opportunity High School has an enrollment of approximately 113 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Marshall Opportunity High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Marshall Opportunity High School is 22.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Marshall Opportunity High School rank in MI?
Marshall Opportunity High School ranks #2,401 of 3,192 schools in MI.
What is Marshall Opportunity High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Marshall Opportunity High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 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 Opportunity High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Marshall Opportunity High School has 13% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 18% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
Is Marshall Opportunity High School a charter school?
No, Marshall Opportunity High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Marshall Opportunity High School a Title I school?
No, Marshall Opportunity High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Marshall Opportunity High School?
80.5% of students at Marshall Opportunity 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 113
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 22.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 5
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Calhoun County
- Phone
- (517) 629-7549
- 4-Year Graduation
- 54.5%
- Area population (ZIP 49224)
- 13,309
- Area average commute
- 24.5 min
- Area median age
- 32
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2021 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2021 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 49224; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2021; directory SY 2023–24
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