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Marshall School

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: (Boarding Students) 8-12
  • Grades: (Day Students) K-12
  • Enrollment: 456 students
  • Yearly Tuition (Boarding Students): $53,905
  • Yearly Tuition (Day Students): $23,960
  • Average class size: 15 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

Top Rankings

Marshall School ranks among the top 20 boarding schools (out of 277 schools) for:

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School Overview

Definition of Terms | 2024 School Data
Marshall School
Boarding School Avg.
School Focus
College Preparatory
College Preparatory
Grades Offered (Boarding)
8-12
9-12
Grades Offered (Day)
K-12
9-12
School Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
Supports Learning Differences (LD)
Yes
Dual Language Immersion Program
Yes
Secondary Immersion Language
Spanish
n/a
Religious Affiliation
Non-denominational
Year Founded
1904
1907
Campus Size
42 acres
125 acres

Student Body

Enrollment
456 students
315 students
% Students of Color
27%
27%
% International Students
14%
20%
% Students Boarding
12%
70%
Average SAT Score
1290
(Out of 1600)
* National Avg. »View
Offers Post-Grad Year
No
No

Academics and Faculty

Saturday Classes
No
No
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Average Class Size
15 students
12
* National Avg. »18
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
7:1
# of AP / Advanced Courses Offered
13
18
ESL Courses Offered
Yes
% Faculty with Advanced Degree
66%
72%
Summer Program Offered
Yes

Tuition Cost

Endowment Size
$6.5 million
$28 million
Yearly Tuition
(Boarding Students)
$53,905
$66,500
Yearly Tuition
(Day Students)
$23,960
$35,800
% Students on Financial Aid
62%
40%
Merit Scholarships Offered
No

Acceptance Rate

Application Deadline
None / Rolling
Jan. 15
Director of Admissions
Derek Perkins
Associate Director of Admissions
Jeana Marshak

AP / Advanced Courses

# of AP / Advanced Courses Offered
13
18
Courses
AP Biology, AP Calculus AB, AP Calculus BC, AP Chemistry, AP Drawing, AP English Literature and Composition, AP French Language and Culture, AP Physics, AP Spanish Language and Culture, AP Statistics, AP Studio Art, AP US Government and Politics, AP US History, AP World History

Sports

Extracurriculars

Total Extracurricular Organizations
29
23
Extracurriculars
Club or Organization:
Black Student Union (BSU), Chess, Cooking Club, CyberPatriots, Hilltopper Council, Honor Council, Knowledge Bowl, Math League, National Honors Art Society, National Honors Society, Outdoor Experience Pathway Program, Outdoor Learning, Robotics, Speech, STEM Pathways Program, Yearbook, Youth In Action

Arts and Music Programs:
Band, Ceramics, Chamber Singers, Choir, Jazz Band, Marching Band, Orchestra, Theatre

Recreational Athletic Programs:
Curling, Ice Skating, Mountain Biking, Trapshooting

College Matriculation

Year:
10 Most Popular College Choices  (# Enrolled)

School Notes

  • Marshall School is a private independent college preparatory school in Duluth, Minnesota, educating students in kindergarten through 12th grade. In addition to serving learners from throughout the region, we offer a complete international boarding program for students from around the world. Mission Statement: "Inspiring lifelong learners to embrace challenge and create positive change." Core Values: Respect, Compassion, Integrity, Self-Discipline, Intellectual Curiosity, Strong Academic Habits Statement of Community: The Marshall School community accepts the responsibility for the safety, inclusion, and well-being of ALL members. We nurture and protect an environment that is affirming and empowering of individual voices, life experiences, and perspectives. We commit to learning and growing through our daily actions and interactions. We seek always to value, respect, and uplift those around us.
  • Marshall School accreditations: Independent School Association of the Central States (ISACS)
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Marshall School cost?
Marshall School's tuition is approximately $53,905 for boarding students and $23,960 for day students.
What schools are Marshall School often compared to?
Marshall Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Cotter Schools by visitors of our site.
What sports does Marshall School offer?
Marshall School offers 15 interscholastic sports: Alpine Skiing, Baseball, Basketball, Cross Country, Cross Country Running, Dance, Golf, Ice Hockey, Lacrosse, Nordic Skiing, Soccer, Softball, Track, Track and Field and Volleyball.
What is Marshall School's ranking?
Marshall School ranks among the top 20 boarding schools for High percentage of students on financial aid.
When is the application deadline for Marshall School?
The application deadline for Marshall School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: (Boarding Students) 8-12
  • Grades: (Day Students) K-12
  • Enrollment: 456 students
  • Yearly Tuition (Boarding Students): $53,905
  • Yearly Tuition (Day Students): $23,960
  • Average class size: 15 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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