MARSHALL JR HIGH SCHOOL

Marshall Jr High School is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Marshall CUSD 2C school district, located in Marshall, IL with about 196 students offering grade levels from 7th Grade to 8th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 14 teachers, Marshall Jr High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Marshall Junior High School, located at 806 N 6th St in Marshall, Illinois, serves as a central educational hub for students in the middle grades within the Marshall Community Unit School District C-2. The school is dedicated to fostering academic growth and personal development during the transitional years between elementary and high school. By providing a structured curriculum and a variety of extracurricular opportunities, the institution aims to prepare its student body for the rigorous demands of secondary education while emphasizing the importance of community involvement and character building.

The school benefits from being part of a close-knit, rural Illinois community, which often translates to a supportive environment characterized by strong partnerships between faculty, parents, and local stakeholders. With a focus on both core academic subjects and social-emotional learning, Marshall Junior High strives to create an inclusive atmosphere where students are encouraged to explore their interests, develop critical thinking skills, and engage positively with their peers. Through its commitment to student success, the school remains a pillar of the Marshall educational system, helping to shape the next generation of learners in the region.

For more information, contact Marshall Jr High School at (217) 826-2812 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.