Marshall Middle School vs Park Side Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Minnesota, United States, 1.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Marshall Middle School
Marshall · Public middle · Grades 5–8
655 students
Park Side Elementary
Marshall · Public elementary · Grades PK–1
407 students
| Measure | Marshall Middle School Marshall, Minnesota | Park Side Elementary Marshall, Minnesota |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 68 Top 25% | 67 Top 50% |
| State rank | #111 of 266 | #488 of 923 |
| National rank | #3790 of 15,369 | #13379 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 5–8 | Grades PK–1 |
| Students | 655 | 407 |
| Enrollment | 655 | 407 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 56.2% | 60.7% |
| Students per teacher | 13.6 | 8.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 61% | – |
| Math proficiency | 64% | – |
| city | Marshall | Marshall |
| state | Minnesota | Minnesota |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (68.0 vs 67.1).
- •Marshall Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (56.2% vs 60.7%).
- •Park Side Elementary does better on students per teacher (8.7 vs 13.6).
- •Marshall Middle School is the larger school with 655 students compared with 407.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Marshall Middle School better than Park Side Elementary?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Marshall Middle School and Park Side Elementary?
About 1.4 km in a straight line, between Marshall and Marshall in Minnesota.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Marshall Middle School: 655. Park Side Elementary: 407. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Marshall Middle School and Park Side Elementary rank in Minnesota?
Marshall Middle School is 111th of 266 and Park Side Elementary is 488th of 923 among middle schools in Minnesota on the 2025 Success Index (US).