Below Average
#6834 of 8,547 schools in TX
Marshall H S
High School · MARSHALL ISD
P O BOX 43, Marshall, TX 75671
Enrollment
1,411
Student-Teacher
15.3:1
Score
4.9
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,411
Student-Teacher
15.3:1
Score
4.9
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Marshall
#8 of 9
public schools
Texas high schools
#1,539 of 1,699
In district
#7 of 8
MARSHALL ISD
Academic growth
7.8 / 10
Very strong
About Marshall H S
Marshall High School serves 1,411 students in grades 9 through 12 in Marshall, Texas, a town in Harrison County. This regular public high school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 15.3:1 with 92 full-time equivalent teachers on staff. The school currently holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10 and ranks #5,368 out of 8,598 schools statewide, placing it in the 38th percentile among Texas high schools.
With this sizeable enrollment, Marshall High School represents a significant educational institution for families in the area, offering the comprehensive programming typically found at larger high schools. The relatively manageable student-teacher ratio suggests students can receive reasonable individual attention from their instructors, which can be particularly valuable during the critical high school years when students are preparing for college and career decisions. As a traditional public high school, Marshall High School serves as the primary secondary education option for students in the Marshall community.
Marshall High School operates within the town setting of Marshall, providing students with the benefits of a close-knit community environment while still offering the resources and opportunities that come with a substantial student body.
What Parents Should Know
While current test scores at Marshall H S are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.
Score Breakdown
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Marshall H S — Students at Marshall H S score 24% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
72.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 test records from TX 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: 7.8/10.
How Marshall H S Compares
See how Marshall H S performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 26% (2019) to 19% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 33% (2019) to 29% (2021).
Location
P O BOX 43, Marshall, TX 75671
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Marshall H S may also want to explore other high schools in the area. TEXAS EARLY COLLEGE H S (rated 6.0/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, MARSHALL EARLY GRADUATION SCHOOL (rated 5.3/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Marshall, see our Marshall schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 16.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| MARSHALL ECH CTR Marshall | 0.7 mi | 4.7 |
| MARSHALL J H Marshall | 1.1 mi | 6.6 |
| MARSHALL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Marshall | 1.3 mi | 8.2 |
| WM B TRAVIS EL Marshall | 1.3 mi | 5.3 |
| TEXAS EARLY COLLEGE H S Marshall | 1.4 mi | 6.0 |
| SAM HOUSTON EL Marshall | 1.3 mi | 5.6 |
| TRINITY EPISCOPAL SCHOOL Marshall | 1.6 mi | 6.6 |
| PRICE T YOUNG EL Marshall | 1.6 mi | 5.7 |
| MARSHALL EARLY GRADUATION SCHOOL Marshall | 2.2 mi | 5.3 |
| CROCKETT EL Marshall | 2.3 mi | 5.1 |
| HALLSVILLE EAST EL Hallsville | 12.7 mi | 7.7 |
| HALLSVILLE INT Hallsville | 12.8 mi | 8.3 |
| HALLSVILLE J H Hallsville | 13.1 mi | 8.3 |
| TEXAS VIRTUAL ACADEMY AT HALLSVILLE Hallsville | 13.1 mi | 3.7 |
| GEORGE WASHINGTON CARVER EL Karnack | 14.2 mi | 7.9 |
| HALLSVILLE NORTH EL Hallsville | 13.4 mi | 8.6 |
| JEFFERSON PRI SCH Jefferson | 15.9 mi | 6.7 |
| ELYSIAN FIELDS EL Elysian Fields | 15.0 mi | 8.4 |
| JEFFERSON J H Jefferson | 16.5 mi | 6.5 |
| JEFFERSON EL Jefferson | 16.5 mi | 8.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 75671 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Population
0
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Marshall H S
What grades does Marshall H S serve?
Marshall H S serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Marshall H S?
Marshall H S has an enrollment of approximately 1,411 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Marshall H S?
The student-teacher ratio at Marshall H S is 15.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Marshall H S rank in TX?
Marshall H S is ranked #6834 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Marshall H S's MySchoolScout rating?
Marshall H S has a composite rating of 4.9 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Marshall H S?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Marshall H S has 22.5% math proficiency and 31.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Marshall H S a charter school?
No, Marshall H S is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Marshall H S a Title I school?
No, Marshall H S is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Marshall H S?
72.3% of students at Marshall H S 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,411
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 92
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 72.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Harrison County
- Phone
- (903) 927-8800
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
MARSHALL ISD- District Enrollment
- 4,965
- Schools in District
- 8
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,073
- District Rank
- #7 of 8
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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.
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