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Marsh (Harry M.) Junior High

🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Chico, California 95928 · Chico Unified

56.9/ 100
Success Index (US)
Top 50%

#336 of 1,334 middle schools in California
#6149 of 15,369 nationally

How is this calculated?
Students
716
Enrollment
716
Source: NCES CCD
Free/reduced-price lunch
57.3%
Source: NCES CCD
Students per teacher
19.9
Source: NCES CCD

About Marsh (Harry M.) Junior High

Marsh (Harry M.) Junior High is a public middle located in Chico, in the Chico Unified school district of California, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 716 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.

Its Success Index (US) is 56.9 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of middle schools in United States and 336th of 1,334 ranked middle schools in California. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (79th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (14th percentile).

Other published figures: enrollment 716.

There are 24 schools in Chico; Marsh (Harry M.) Junior High ranks 6th of 23 scored schools there.

Success Index (US) breakdown

Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.

  • Math proficiency (30%)51%
  • Reading proficiency (30%)65%
  • Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)57.3%
  • Students per teacher (15%)19.9

The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.

Published measures

All figures published for Marsh (Harry M.) Junior High by the official sources.

Enrollment
716
Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
Free/reduced-price lunch
57.3%
Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
Students per teacher
19.9
Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
Reading proficiency
65%
Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
Math proficiency
51%
Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).

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Schools near Marsh (Harry M.) Junior High

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Frequently asked questions

Is Marsh (Harry M.) Junior High a good school?

Marsh (Harry M.) Junior High has a Success Index (US) of 56.9 out of 100 (Top 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #336 of 1,334 in California. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.

Where does Marsh (Harry M.) Junior High rank in California?

Marsh (Harry M.) Junior High ranks #336 of 1,334 middle schools in California and #6149 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).

How many students attend Marsh (Harry M.) Junior High?

Marsh (Harry M.) Junior High had 716 students in 2025.

Is Marsh (Harry M.) Junior High a elementary school or a high school?

Marsh (Harry M.) Junior High is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.

What other schools are near Marsh (Harry M.) Junior High?

There are 10 schools within 15 km of Marsh (Harry M.) Junior High; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.