Enrollment
114
Minnesota · 2024-25 NCES data
2024-25 NCES data Other / mixed grade configuration NCES 271894005106
Marshall Ec Voluntary Prek — Marshall, MN
Federal NCES profile for Marshall Ec Voluntary Prek, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators — Resource Investment Index 54/100.
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 77
How this works: Each indicator above is scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC data, then averaged into the Resource Investment Index. This measures resource allocation — staffing, programs, and support services — not standardized test scores or academic outcomes. Full methodology →
School address
District: Marshall Public School District · Minnesota
Public location data per NCES (National Center for Education Statistics) Common Core of Data. Verify the school's current address on the NCES CCD record.
Free-lunch eligible
56.4%
vs 42.8% Minnesota avg
+32% vs state
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What this school's NCES data tells you
Marshall Ec Voluntary Prek reports 114 enrolled students to the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).
Title I and federal lunch eligibility offer another window into the student body: 56.4% of pupils qualify for free meals, a proxy for household income that federal programs use to direct funding. The free-lunch share is 32% above the Minnesota average and 9% above the national baseline. Counselor coverage works out to roughly 114 students per counselor, meeting the American School Counselor Association recommendation of 250:1.
On the finance side, the surrounding Marshall Public School District spends $19,658 per pupil district-wide, below the Minnesota average of $21,113 and above the national average of $19,490. Revenue comes 20.1% from local sources (property taxes), 67.6% from the state, and 12.3% from federal programs per the NCES F-33 finance survey. Taken together, these measurements produce a Resource Investment Index of 54/100 (C-), calculated from 2 distinct NCES and CRDC indicators measuring resource allocation rather than academic outcomes.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Marshall Ec Voluntary Prek compares
Cross-validating school-level NCES values against Minnesota state and U.S. national means lets readers see whether this school is an outlier or in line with peers.
| Metric | This school | vs Minnesota | Minnesota avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Free-lunch eligible | 56.4% | ▲ 32% | 42.8% | 51.8% |
| Enrollment | 114 | top 32% | — | — |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
What the federal data reveals about equity at this school
Federal measurements — not ratings — surface the resource and opportunity picture. Below are the indicators that researchers, civil-rights monitors, and funding formulas use to assess equity.
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
$19,658
per pupil, district-wide
— below Minnesota avg of $21,113
Above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
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
Enrollment 114 Top 32% in Minnesota — larger than 68% of 2,391 state schools
Teachers (FTE) —
Students per teacher —
Free-lunch eligible 56.4% +32% vs state
NCES ID 271894005106
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.
Programs & staff
Counselors (FTE) 1.0
Students per counselor 114:1
Discipline & special education
In-school suspensions 0
Out-of-school suspensions 0
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Marshall Public School District, which includes Marshall Ec Voluntary Prek.
$19,658
Per student
-7%
vs Minnesota
Avg $21,113
+1%
vs U.S.
Avg $19,490
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.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 886
- Students per teacher
- 19:1
- Enrollment
- 655
- Students per teacher
- 17:1
- Enrollment
- 524
- Students per teacher
- 12.3:1
- Enrollment
- 407
- Students per teacher
- 9.2:1
- Enrollment
- 76
- Students per teacher
- 12.3:1
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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 other 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%. The school serves a diverse student body in MARSHALL, MN.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Marshall Ec Voluntary Prek?
Marshall Ec Voluntary Prek has a Resource Investment Index of 54/100 (C-) based on 2 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability. This index measures federal resource allocation — staffing levels, program availability, and support services — not standardized test scores or academic outcomes. Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.