Marshall High School vs. Madison High School
Should you attend Marshall High School or Madison High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Marshall High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
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Diversity
Madison High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
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Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 2,190 students in grades 9-12, Marshall High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is approximately equal to the Virginia state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 2,113 students in grades 9-12, Madison High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-69% (which is approximately equal to the Virginia state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
2,190 students
2,113 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
153 teachers
141 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#847 out of 1773 schools in VA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#782 out of 1773 schools in VA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
60-69%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
75-79%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
85%
86%
Graduation Rate
91%
96%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 9 Students
560
538
Grade 10 Students
556
502
Grade 11 Students
557
536
Grade 12 Students
517
537
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
21%
16%


% Hispanic
23%
16%


% Black
7%
2%


% White
42%
58%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
8%


Diversity Score
0.73
0.61


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
23%
11%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
1%

