Enrollment
114
Minnesota · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Marshall, MN
Marshall Ec Voluntary Prek
Federal NCES profile for Marshall Ec Voluntary Prek, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 54/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 271894005106
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 77
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Marshall Ec Voluntary Prek earns 54/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Minnesota schools.
- #2 of 7
- public schools in Marshall · Resource Index
- 54
- Resource Index · Higher
- 56.4%
- free-lunch eligible
- 114
- students enrolled
By Resource Investment Index, Marshall Ec Voluntary Prek ranks #2 of 7 public schools in Marshall, MN.
School address
District: Marshall Public School District · Minnesota
NCES ID 271894005106 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Free-lunch eligible
56.4%
vs 42.8% Minnesota avg
+32% vs state
What stands out at Marshall Ec Voluntary Prek
Marshall Ec Voluntary Prek is a higher-need, mid-sized combined-grade school in Marshall, Minnesota, enrolling 114 students.
Economic need runs somewhat above the state's typical profile, with 56.4% of students eligible for free meals.
Enrollment of 114 puts it in the smaller third of Minnesota schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 2,334 scored Minnesota schools.
Against 161 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #33.
Its student body is led by White (43%) and Hispanic or Latino (29%), more mixed than most schools in the state (diversity index 70/100).
Counselor coverage is strong, about 114 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.
Marshall Public School District also operates Marshall High School (886 students) and Marshall Middle School (655 students) alongside Marshall Ec Voluntary Prek.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Marshall Ec Voluntary Prek compares
Marshall Ec Voluntary Prek on the metrics families compare, against Minnesota and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Minnesota | Minnesota avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Free-lunch eligible | 56.4% | ▲ 32% | 42.8% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 114 | top 68% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
114
Bigger than 11% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
56.4%
free-lunch eligible
- 32% above the Minnesota average of 42.8%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Funding equity
$13,309
per pupil, district-wide
- below Minnesota avg of $15,270
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 114 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
White 43.0%
Hispanic or Latino 28.9%
Asian 14.9%
Two or More 9.6%
African American 2.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.9%
Largest group: White at 43.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 69.9/100
Simpson diversity index - at 69.9, Marshall Ec Voluntary Prek is more mixed than the Minnesota school average of 42.8.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Marshall Public School District, which includes Marshall Ec Voluntary Prek.
$13,309
Per student
-13%
vs Minnesota
Avg $15,270
-20%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 20.1%
State 67.6%
Federal 12.3%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
How Marshall Ec Voluntary Prek Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marshall High School | Larger | Lower economic need | No ratio data |
| Marshall Middle School | Larger | Similar economic need | No ratio data |
| Southview Elementary | Larger | Similar economic need | No ratio data |
| Park Side Elementary | Larger | Similar economic need | No ratio data |
| Matec | Smaller | Similar economic need | No ratio data |
Comparisons are relative to Marshall Ec Voluntary Prek's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 886
- Students per teacher
- 19.3:1
- Resource Index
- 32/100
- Enrollment
- 655
- Students per teacher
- 15.2:1
- Resource Index
- 48/100
- Enrollment
- 524
- Students per teacher
- 12.2:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
- Enrollment
- 407
- Students per teacher
- 9.3:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
- Enrollment
- 76
- Students per teacher
- 12.7:1
- Resource Index
- 55/100
Similar other schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Minnesota, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
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Frequently asked questions about Marshall Ec Voluntary Prek
How many students attend Marshall Ec Voluntary Prek?
Marshall Ec Voluntary Prek has 114 students enrolled. It is a public school in Marshall, MN.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Marshall Ec Voluntary Prek?
56.4% of students at Marshall Ec Voluntary Prek are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Minnesota average of 42.8%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Marshall Ec Voluntary Prek?
The largest demographic group at Marshall Ec Voluntary Prek is White at 43.0% of enrollment, in Marshall, MN. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 69.9/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Marshall Ec Voluntary Prek?
Marshall Ec Voluntary Prek has a Resource Investment Index of 54/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.
How does Marshall Ec Voluntary Prek rank among public schools in Marshall?
By Resource Investment Index, Marshall Ec Voluntary Prek ranks #2 of 7 public schools in Marshall, MN. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Marshall on the city page.
Is Marshall Ec Voluntary Prek a good school?
Marshall Ec Voluntary Prek earns 54/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Minnesota schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Marshall Public School District?
Besides Marshall Ec Voluntary Prek, Marshall Public School District also operates Marshall High School (886 students), Marshall Middle School (655 students), and Southview Elementary (524 students). See the Marshall Public School District district page for the complete list.
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