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Below Average

#745 of 863 schools in MS

Marshall Elementary School

Elementary School · CARROLL COUNTY SCHOOL DIST

P O BOX 130, North Carrollton, MS 38947

Enrollment

402

Student-Teacher

13.4:1

Score

4.4

Grades

Pre-K – 6th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Mississippi schools

#745 of 863

In North Carrollton

#2 of 2

public schools

In district

#2 of 2

CARROLL COUNTY SCHOOL DIST

School environment

7.0 / 10

Very Good

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Marshall Elementary School

4.4/10

Elementary School in North Carrollton · grades Pre-K – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Marshall Elementary School

Marshall Elementary School is a public elementary school in North Carrollton, MS, part of CARROLL COUNTY SCHOOL DIST. Marshall Elementary School serves approximately 402 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 13.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Marshall Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.4 out of 10 and ranks #745 of 863 schools in MS.

Structured state assessment records for Marshall Elementary School show 28% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 34% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares2.2 pts below MS schools
  • This school 4.4 · Below Average
  • MS avg 6.6

What Parents Should Know

Marshall Elementary 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 Progress4.0Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
View breakdown
Years of Data16
Annual Change-1.91 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics3.2Needs Improvement30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency20.1% (2025 MAAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency32.8% (2025 MAAP)
Math vs. State Avg-33.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-17 pts
Overall Proficiency26% (2025 MAAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)40% (model expectation from 2025 MAAP)
vs. Expected-13.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile14th
Resources & Environment7.0Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,897
Chronic Absenteeism25.6%

Marshall Elementary School — Students at Marshall Elementary School score 26% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

100%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MS MAAP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 27.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
53.0% (2025 MAAP)
ELA Proficiency 34.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
51.1% (2025 MAAP)

Based on 37 test records from MS state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2009
Math
37%
ELA
45%
2010
Math
55%
ELA
50%
2011
Math
53%
ELA
52%
2012
Math
54%
ELA
53%
2013
Math
47%
ELA
52%
2014
Math
10%
ELA
23%
2015
Math
20%
ELA
18%
2016
Math
22%
ELA
23%
2017
Math
20%
ELA
29%
2018
Math
29%
ELA
28%
2019
Math
29%
ELA
28%
2020*
Math
12%
ELA
27%
2021*
Math
12%
ELA
27%
2022
Math
17%
ELA
32%
2025
Math
20.1%
ELA
32.8%

* 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: 4.0/10.

How Marshall Elementary School Compares

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

Overall Score
4.4/10
14th percentile in MS
Academic
3.2/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
4.0/10
Below Average
Environment
7.0/10
Very Good
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
100%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
30 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
25.6%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

P O BOX 130, North Carrollton, MS 38947

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Marshall Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. WINONA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.2/10, 10.7 miles away, in nearby Winona), which scores notably higher. Another option is BANKSTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.2/10, 16.1 miles away, in nearby Greenwood), which scores notably higher. Additionally, DAVIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.6/10, 15.7 miles away, in nearby Greenwood), which scores notably higher. For more schools in North Carrollton, see our North Carrollton schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 16.8 mi
School Distance Rating
J Z GEORGE HIGH SCHOOL North Carrollton 0.5 mi 6.1
CARROLL ACADEMY Carrollton 0.8 mi 5.6
WINONA SECONDARY SCHOOL Winona 10.5 mi 8.0
WINONA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Winona 10.7 mi 8.2
EAST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Greenwood 13.2 mi 6.8
ST FRANCIS OF ASSISI SCHOOL Greenwood 13.5 mi 7.8
THREADGILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Greenwood 14.4 mi 6.4
THREADGILL PRIMARY SCHOOL Greenwood 14.7 mi 4.8
KIRK ACADEMY Grenada 17.2 mi 5.7
AMANDA ELZY HIGH SCHOOL Greenwood 14.7 mi 6.9
AMANDA ELZY JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL Greenwood 14.7 mi 5.9
GRENADA MIDDLE SCHOOL Grenada 17.9 mi 6.2
DELTA STREETS ACADEMY Greenwood 15.3 mi 8.3
GRENADA HIGH Grenada 18.0 mi 5.8
DAVIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Greenwood 15.7 mi 7.6
Leflore Legacy Academy Greenwood 15.8 mi 7.1
BANKSTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Greenwood 16.1 mi 8.2
GREENWOOD HIGH SCHOOL Greenwood 16.2 mi 6.4
GREENWOOD MIDDLE SCHOOL Greenwood 16.3 mi 6.4
CLAUDINE F BROWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Greenwood 16.8 mi 3.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 38947 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Home Value

$222,200

Population

38

College Educated

18.4%

Homeownership

100%

Poverty Rate

36.8%

Median Age

68.8

Similar Schools

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

School Rating
ROBINSONVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Robinsonville, MS 4.4
AGRICOLA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lucedale, MS 4.5
NEWTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Newton, MS 4.5
TISHOMINGO ELEMENTARY Tishomingo, MS 4.5
WAYNE CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Waynesboro, MS 4.5
WAYNESBORO RIVERVIEW ELE SCHOOL Waynesboro, MS 4.5

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Marshall Elementary School

What grades does Marshall Elementary School serve?

Marshall Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.

How many students attend Marshall Elementary School?

Marshall Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 402 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Marshall Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Marshall Elementary School is 13.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Marshall Elementary School rank in MS?

Marshall Elementary School ranks #745 of 863 schools in MS.

What is Marshall Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Marshall Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.4 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 Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Marshall Elementary School has 28% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 34% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Marshall Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Marshall Elementary School a Title I school?

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

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

100.0% of students at Marshall Elementary 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
12 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
28 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
402
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
30
Free/Reduced Lunch
100.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Carroll County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
25.6%

District

CARROLL COUNTY SCHOOL DIST
District Enrollment
768
Schools in District
2
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,897
District Rank
#2 of 2

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