| District | City | Rating | Students | Schools | Grades | Zip Codes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Marshall Community School District | Clemons | 7/10 Good · 69th pct | 970 | 3 | PK–12 | 4 |
| East Marshall Community School District | Ferguson | 4/10 Below Average · 32nd pct | 713 | 3 | PK–12 | 4 |
| GMG Community School District | Garwin | 1/10 Poor · 9th pct | 478 | 2 | PK–12 | 1 |
| Marshalltown Community School District | Albion | 1/10 Poor · 6th pct | 5,190 | 10 | PK–12 | 3 |
How Marshall County compares
Together they enroll 7,351 students across 18 schools. The largest is Marshalltown Community School District with 5,190 students. Districts here average 3.2/10, below the Iowa average of 5.5/10. Ratings range from 1/10 to 7/10.
School Districts in Marshall County, Iowa
Marshall County has 4 public school districts covering 12 zip codes. The top-rated district in Marshall County is West Marshall Community School District (7/10). Ratings are based on the share of students proficient in reading and math on state assessments (NCES EDFacts, 2021–22 for most districts), ranked against all districts in Iowa. Directory details come from NCES CCD 2024–25.
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