Enrollment
9
Minnesota · 2024-25 NCES data
High school (grades 9-12) · Marshall, MN
Project Search-Avera Marshall
Federal NCES profile for Project Search-Avera Marshall, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 35/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 270008604723
👥 S:T ratio 64
📚 AP courses 10
🌟 Gifted program 30
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Project Search-Avera Marshall earns 35/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 85% of Minnesota schools.
- #2 of 3
- high schools in Marshall · Resource Index
- 35
- Resource Index · Typical
- 9:1
- small classes for Minnesota
- 55.6%
- free-lunch eligible
Project Search-Avera Marshall has class sizes smaller than 85% of Minnesota schools. Computed live against every Minnesota school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Project Search-Avera Marshall ranks #2 of 3 high schools in Marshall, MN.
School address
District: Region 6 and 8-Sw/Wc Service Coop · Minnesota
NCES ID 270008604723 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
1.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
9:1
vs 15.8:1 Minnesota avg
-43% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
55.6%
vs 42.8% Minnesota avg
+30% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Project Search-Avera Marshall compares with Minnesota and U.S. medians
What stands out at Project Search-Avera Marshall
Project Search-Avera Marshall is a higher-need, small high school in Marshall, Minnesota, enrolling 9 students.
Classes run notably small here: at 9:1, Project Search-Avera Marshall is leaner than roughly 85% of Minnesota schools and 43% under the state's 15.8:1 norm, more adult attention per pupil than most peers.
Economic need runs somewhat above the state's typical profile, with 55.6% of students eligible for free meals.
This is a small campus: fewer students than 94% of Minnesota schools, with 9 enrolled.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 2,334 scored Minnesota schools.
Against 23 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #13.
Its student body is led by White (67%) and Hispanic or Latino (22%) (diversity index 49/100).
No Advanced Placement courses are reported for this campus in the federal data.
Its district draws 30.0% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.
Region 6 and 8-Sw/Wc Service Coop also operates Swwc Elc - Windom (42 students) and Swwc Alc - Windom (41 students) alongside Project Search-Avera Marshall.
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 Project Search-Avera Marshall compares
Project Search-Avera Marshall on the metrics families compare, against Minnesota and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Minnesota | Minnesota avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 9:1 | ▼ 43% | 15.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 55.6% | ▲ 30% | 42.8% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 9 | top 94% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
9:1
Leaner classes than 93% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
9
Bigger than 1% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
55.6%
free-lunch eligible
- 30% above the Minnesota average of 42.8%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
9:1
students per teacher
- 43% below state mean
Top 15% in Minnesota - lower ratio than 85% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
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 66.7%
Hispanic or Latino 22.2%
Asian 11.1%
Largest group: White at 66.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 49.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 49.4, Project Search-Avera Marshall is more mixed than the Minnesota school average of 42.8.
Programs
AP program Not offered
How Project Search-Avera Marshall Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Swwc Elc - Windom | Larger | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Swwc Alc - Windom | Larger | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Swwc Elc - Cosmos | Larger | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Swwc Alc - Pipestone | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Swwc Elc - Willmar | Larger | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Project Search-Avera Marshall's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 42
- Students per teacher
- 4.7:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
- Enrollment
- 41
- Students per teacher
- 41:1
- Resource Index
- 15/100
- Enrollment
- 39
- Students per teacher
- 5.6:1
- Resource Index
- 50/100
- Enrollment
- 39
- Students per teacher
- 19.5:1
- Resource Index
- 23/100
- Enrollment
- 36
- Students per teacher
- 6:1
- Resource Index
- 56/100
Similar high 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.
Similar enrollment (~9 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~9:1)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Project Search-Avera Marshall
How many students attend Project Search-Avera Marshall?
Project Search-Avera Marshall has 9 students enrolled. It is a high school in Marshall, MN.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Project Search-Avera Marshall?
The student-teacher ratio at Project Search-Avera Marshall is 9:1, which is 43% lower than the Minnesota average of 15.8:1 and 43% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Project Search-Avera Marshall?
55.6% of students at Project Search-Avera Marshall are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Minnesota average of 42.8%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Project Search-Avera Marshall?
The largest demographic group at Project Search-Avera Marshall is White at 66.7% of enrollment, in Marshall, MN.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Project Search-Avera Marshall?
Project Search-Avera Marshall has a Resource Investment Index of 35/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Project Search-Avera Marshall rank among high schools in Marshall?
By Resource Investment Index, Project Search-Avera Marshall ranks #2 of 3 high 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 high schools in Marshall on the city page.
Is Project Search-Avera Marshall a good school?
Project Search-Avera Marshall earns 35/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 85% of 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 Region 6 and 8-Sw/Wc Service Coop?
Besides Project Search-Avera Marshall, Region 6 and 8-Sw/Wc Service Coop also operates Swwc Elc - Windom (42 students), Swwc Alc - Windom (41 students), and Swwc Elc - Cosmos (39 students). See the Region 6 and 8-Sw/Wc Service Coop district page for the complete list.
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