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John Marshall Senior High
High School · ROCHESTER PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
1510 14TH ST NW, Rochester, MN 55901
Enrollment
1,521
Student-Teacher
20.8:1
Score
5.0
Grades
8th – 12th
Enrollment
1,521
Student-Teacher
20.8:1
Score
5.0
Grades
8th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Minnesota schools
#1,593 of 1,992
In Rochester
#26 of 38
public schools
In district
#23 of 34
ROCHESTER PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
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About John Marshall Senior High
John Marshall Senior High is a public high school in Rochester, MN, part of ROCHESTER PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT. John Marshall Senior High serves approximately 1,521 students, and covers grades 8th-12th, and has a 20.8:1 student-teacher ratio. John Marshall Senior High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10 and ranks #1,593 of 1,992 schools in MN.
Structured state assessment records for John Marshall Senior High show 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 5.0 · Average
- District avg 5.2
- MN avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
John Marshall Senior High runs 20.8:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
65% of students at John Marshall Senior High were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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John Marshall Senior High — Students at John Marshall Senior High score 39% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
42.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MN EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 test records from MN state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 4.8/10.
How John Marshall Senior High Compares
See how John Marshall Senior High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
1510 14TH ST NW, Rochester, MN 55901
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering John Marshall Senior High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. LOURDES HIGH SCHOOL (rated 8.7/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Rochester Beacon Academy (rated 7.4/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Rochester, see our Rochester schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ST PIUS X SCHOOL Rochester | 0.2 mi | 7.0 |
| Washington District-Wide Elementary Rochester | 0.3 mi | 5.4 |
| SUNSET TERRACE ELEMENTARY Rochester | 0.5 mi | 5.1 |
| ELTON HILLS ELEMENTARY Rochester | 1.0 mi | 4.5 |
| ROCHESTER CENTRAL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Rochester | 1.2 mi | 6.6 |
| FOLWELL ELEMENTARY Rochester | 1.3 mi | 7.6 |
| HOOVER ELEMENTARY Rochester | 1.1 mi | 4.7 |
| Early Childhood Assessment Rochester | 1.1 mi | — |
| ECSE Community Rochester | 1.1 mi | — |
| Hoover Early Learning School Rochester | 1.1 mi | 5.8 |
| LOURDES HIGH SCHOOL Rochester | 1.0 mi | 8.7 |
| JOHN ADAMS MIDDLE Rochester | 1.5 mi | 2.9 |
| PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF ROCHESTER Rochester | 1.3 mi | — |
| ROCHESTER ARTS & SCIENCES ACADEMY Rochester | 1.4 mi | 8.8 |
| Project Search Mayo Clinic Rochester | 1.5 mi | — |
| Rochester Beacon Academy Rochester | 1.6 mi | 7.4 |
| ROCHESTER ADVENTIST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Rochester | 1.8 mi | — |
| GAGE ELEMENTARY Rochester | 1.9 mi | 4.2 |
| KELLOGG MIDDLE Rochester | 1.5 mi | 4.5 |
| BISHOP ELEMENTARY Rochester | 1.7 mi | 5.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 55901 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$90,430
Median Home Value
$290,000
Median Rent
$1,321/mo
Population
58,260
College Educated
49.6%
Homeownership
64.1%
Avg Commute
18.5 min
Poverty Rate
9.4%
Median Age
34.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Burnsville High School Burnsville, MN | 5.0 |
| SPRING LAKE PARK SENIOR HIGH Spring Lake Park, MN | 5.0 |
| AUSTIN SENIOR HIGH Austin, MN | 5.1 |
| FARIBAULT SENIOR HIGH Faribault, MN | 5.1 |
| TECHNICAL SENIOR HIGH Saint Cloud, MN | 5.1 |
| WHITE BEAR SOUTH CAMPUS SENIOR White Bear Lake, MN | 5.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about John Marshall Senior High
What grades does John Marshall Senior High serve?
John Marshall Senior High serves students in grades 8th through 12th.
How many students attend John Marshall Senior High?
John Marshall Senior High has an enrollment of approximately 1,521 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at John Marshall Senior High?
The student-teacher ratio at John Marshall Senior High is 20.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does John Marshall Senior High rank in MN?
John Marshall Senior High ranks #1,593 of 1,992 schools in MN.
What is John Marshall Senior High's MySchoolScout rating?
John Marshall Senior High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 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 John Marshall Senior High?
Based on loaded state assessment records, John Marshall Senior High has 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is John Marshall Senior High a charter school?
No, John Marshall Senior High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is John Marshall Senior High a Title I school?
No, John Marshall Senior High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for John Marshall Senior High?
42.5% of students at John Marshall Senior High qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 8th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,521
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 73
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 42.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Olmsted County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 65.0%
- Phone
- (507) 328-5400
- 4-Year Graduation
- 90.0%
Resources & Links
District
ROCHESTER PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 17,342
- Schools in District
- 49
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,804
- District Rank
- #23 of 34
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