Middle school (grades 6-8) · Calvert City, KY

North Marshall Middle School

Federal NCES profile for North Marshall Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 53/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 210381000977
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👥 S:T ratio
37
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
51
📋 Attendance
52
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

North Marshall Middle School earns 53/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Kentucky median.

53
Resource Index · Higher
15.7:1
students per teacher
43.5%
free-lunch eligible
487
students enrolled

North Marshall Middle School has class sizes near the Kentucky median. Computed live against every Kentucky school reporting to NCES.

School address

Calvert City, KY 42029
District: Marshall County · Kentucky

NCES ID 210381000977 Verify on NCES CCD record →

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-4 students YoY

North Marshall Middle School held near 493 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-4 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 31.2 → 30.8 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-4 students YoY 210381000977 · Calvert City, KY Middle · SMALL · TRAD

487 enr · 15.7:1 · 43.5% lunch · RII 53

Nearest enrollment peer: Marshall County High School (1,201 students)

North Marshall Middle School held near 493 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-4 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 31.2 → 30.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Kentucky schools → · Find another →

North Marshall Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows North Marshall Middle School reports 487 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How North Marshall Middle School compares

North Marshall Middle School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Kentucky and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Kentucky Kentucky avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 15.7:1 ▲ 3% 15.2:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 43.5% ▼ 27% 59.2% 51.7%
Enrollment 487 top 41% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

15.7:1
Leaner classes than 41% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
487
Bigger than 60% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
43.5%
free-lunch eligible - 27% below the Kentucky average of 59.2%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
15.7:1
students per teacher - 3% above state mean
Top 60% in Kentucky - lower ratio than 40% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
19.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$14,559
per pupil, district-wide - above Kentucky avg of $14,362
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 244 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
22
in-school suspensions + 11 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 4.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 6.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 3 expulsions.

Student demographics

White 92.4%
Hispanic or Latino 3.1%
Two or More 3.1%
Asian 0.8%
African American 0.6%

Largest group: White at 92.4% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 14.4/100

Simpson diversity index - at 14.4, North Marshall Middle School is less mixed than the Kentucky school average of 34.5.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Marshall County reports $14,559 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How North Marshall Middle School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Marshall County High School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Benton Elementary School Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Central Elementary School Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
South Marshall Middle Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Calvert City Elementary School Smaller Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to North Marshall Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Marshall County · 5 sibling schools

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Nationwide middle schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Similar enrollment (~487 students)

Similar student-teacher ratio (~15.7:1)

Frequently asked questions about North Marshall Middle School

How many students attend North Marshall Middle School?

North Marshall Middle School has 487 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Calvert City, KY. CCD year-over-year: 497 (2022-23) → 493 (2023-24), nearly flat (-4).

What is the student-teacher ratio at North Marshall Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at North Marshall Middle School is 15.7:1, which is 3% higher than the Kentucky average of 15.2:1 and 0% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at North Marshall Middle School?

43.5% of students at North Marshall Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Kentucky average of 59.2%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of North Marshall Middle School?

The largest demographic group at North Marshall Middle School is White at 92.4% of enrollment, in Calvert City, KY.

What is the Resource Investment Index for North Marshall Middle School?

North Marshall Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 53/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

What other schools are in Marshall County?

Besides North Marshall Middle School, Marshall County also operates Marshall County High School (1,201 students), Benton Elementary School (528 students), and Central Elementary School (480 students). See the Marshall County district page for the complete list.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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