Marshall Co High School
Marshall County, Tennessee
4.2 / 5.0
High School · 2023-24
Overall Performance Summary
Marshall Co High School earned an overall grade of B with a score of 4.2 out of 5.0, placing it among the upper half of high schools in Marshall County. The school ranks #3 out of 7 schools in the county, compared to a county average score of 3.7.
This above average rating reflects consistently strong outcomes across the state's accountability measures, signaling that Marshall Co High School is meeting or exceeding expectations for student learning and growth.
How This Grade Was Calculated
Tennessee calculates each school’s letter grade using a weighted combination of performance indicators. Each component is scored on a 1–5 scale and assigned a letter grade.
Above Average
Measures the percentage of students scoring On Track or Mastered on state assessments in ELA, math, science, and social studies.
Excellent
Tracks how much academic progress all students made over the school year, regardless of their starting point.
Below Average
Focuses specifically on growth among the lowest-performing 25% of students, ensuring schools support those who need it most.
Excellent
Evaluates how well a school prepares students for life after graduation through ACT scores, graduation rates, and career readiness.
Weighted Contribution to Final Grade
The final score of 4.2is calculated by multiplying each component’s score by its weight percentage and summing the results. A higher weight means that component has a larger influence on the overall grade.
Subject Proficiency
Percentage of students scoring On Track or Mastered on TNReady assessments.
Across all tested subjects, an average of 33.5% of students at Marshall Co High School demonstrated proficiency. The strongest performance was in Social Studies (High) at 37.0%, while Math (High) at 27.5% represents the greatest opportunity for growth.
ELA (High): 37.0% of students scored On Track or Mastered, suggesting moderate proficiency with room for improvement.
Math (High): 27.5% of students scored On Track or Mastered, highlighting a significant area of need.
Science (High): 32.5% of students scored On Track or Mastered, suggesting moderate proficiency with room for improvement.
Social Studies (High): 37.0% of students scored On Track or Mastered, suggesting moderate proficiency with room for improvement.
Growth Indicators
Year-over-year academic growth measured on a 1–5 scale using TVAAS data.
Marshall Co High School shows strong overall academic growth with an average score of 4.0 out of 5.0 across measured subjects. This indicates students are making expected or above-expected progress from year to year, regardless of where they started.
Literacy
Exceeding expectations
Numeracy
Exceeding expectations
Science
Approaching expectations
Social Studies
Exceeding expectations
Student Success Rates
Proficiency rates across student populations.
Overall, 32.2% of all students at Marshall Co High School demonstrated proficiency on state assessments. Among economically disadvantaged students, the rate was 19.5%, representing a 12.7 percentage point gap that warrants attention.
Approaching the proficiency benchmark
Below the proficiency benchmark
College & Career Readiness
Metrics that measure how well students are prepared for postsecondary success.
College and career readiness is a critical indicator of long-term student outcomes. Marshall Co High School reports a ready graduate rate of 26.3%.
Strong performance
Moderate performance
Reported metric
Reported metric
Moderate performance
How Does Marshall Co High School Compare?
Overall score compared to the Marshall County average and the Tennessee state average.
With a score of 4.2, Marshall Co High School is above the Marshall County average of 3.7 and above the statewide average of 3.4. Among 7 schools in Marshall County, this school holds the #3 position.
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TN Report CardData from the Tennessee Department of Education | 2023-24 School Year
