Can I use Marshall County's school score to choose a house?

No. Use the Marshall County school score as a first-pass county screen, then verify the exact district, attendance boundary, transfer rules, and grade pathway for any address you are considering.

Does SchoolsByCounty confirm school attendance boundaries in Marshall County?

No. SchoolsByCounty publishes NCES and Census-backed public-school records. Attendance zones, magnet eligibility, charter lotteries, transportation, and transfer rules must be confirmed with local districts.

How should parents compare public schools in Marshall County?

Start with the 16 listed public schools and 5 district entries, then compare similar grade bands and confirm the address-level rules locally.

Marshall County Schools & Education

Name: Marshall County, Indiana Education Data
Creator: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

Marshall County, Indiana

NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance data

School Score

31/100

Percentile-style score

Score Band

Lower Signal

Graduation Rate

91.2%

National avg 87.5%

Education Statistics

Graduation Rate

91.2%

National avg 87.5%

State avg 92.6%

Per-Pupil Spending

$5,099

National avg $13,239

State avg $5,507

School Score

31/100

Percentile-style score

State avg 39/100

State Score Position

#70

of 92 counties by score

Education Data Brief: Marshall County

Measured School Summary

Despite a lower school score of 31/100, Marshall County maintains a strong graduation rate of 91.2%, suggesting effective student support systems.

Funding Context

At $5,099 per pupil, Marshall County operates with limited funding, which may constrain staffing, materials, and extracurricular offerings.

Neighbor Context

Its school score is 21% below the Indiana average, and its graduation rate trails the state average by 1.4 percentage points, while per-pupil spending is 7% lower than the state norm.

School Data Brief

How to read Marshall County before comparing districts

County-level education data is best used as a screening layer. It summarizes the local school environment, then points you toward the district and school records that matter for local review.

Local context that changes the interpretation

16 public schools and 5 districts are represented below. Use those school and district records to confirm whether the county-level context fits the neighborhoods you are actually considering.

Overall screen

31/100

Lower measured signal. Ranks #70 of 92 Indiana counties with school score data.

Completion

91.2%

1.4 pts below the state average

Funding context

$5,099

$408 below the state average

School coverage

5 districts represented in the county school list.

Start with measured county context

The county-level signal is lower, so review individual schools and local records before interpreting the score. Compare the score, graduation rate, and spending together rather than treating any single metric as final.

Check the local school mix

Marshall County has 16 public schools across 5 districts, so school-level fit can vary inside the county.

Verify local rules

Use this page as county-level context, then confirm attendance zones, transportation, special programs, and current school boundaries with local districts.

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Parent decision brief

What Marshall County school data means before you move

County averages are useful for screening, but parents choose addresses, grade pathways, and district rules. This brief turns the public data into the checks that matter before you sign a lease or mortgage.

Review-carefully county

Marshall County has a lower measured county-level school signal. Use the school table to look for specific districts or grade bands that may differ from the county average.

State position

#70

of 92 Indiana counties with school score data. The county score is 8 points below the state average.

Data confidence

Usable

3 of 5 county signals are present, and 100% of listed schools report enrollment. Compare schools, then verify missing fields locally.

K-12 continuity check

These are the largest visible district slices in the county data. They show whether elementary, middle, and high school records appear together or whether a family needs to investigate transition points.

Plymouth Community School Corp

Elementary to high school visible

3,275 students

Elementary 4Middle 2High 1Other 0

7 listed schools in this county slice.

Bremen Public Schools

Elementary and high visible

1,472 students

Elementary 1Middle 0High 1Other 0

2 listed schools in this county slice.

Triton School Corporation

Elementary and high visible

946 students

Elementary 1Middle 0High 1Other 0

2 listed schools in this county slice.

Culver Community Schools Corp

Elementary and high visible

840 students

Elementary 1Middle 0High 1Other 0

2 listed schools in this county slice.

District reality check

Plymouth Community School Corp is the largest listed district slice, with 7 schools. County pages do not prove address assignment, so verify boundaries with local district tools.

What the data cannot tell you

NCES records do not confirm current attendance zones, private-school options, transfer approvals, program capacity, transportation, or whether a listed school is available to a specific address.

Questions to ask before choosing an address

Which district actually serves the addresses we are considering in Marshall County?

Do the neighborhoods we like fall inside the same district, or are we comparing different Marshall County district systems?

What changes at the elementary-to-middle and middle-to-high transitions in the district pathway we would likely use?

If we need a program not visible in the NCES flags, which district office can confirm current offerings?

Are the largest listed schools the ones our address can actually attend, or are they only county-level context?

Education Overview

About Schools in Marshall County, Indiana

This context is screened for neutral school-data wording and should be read alongside the current metrics on this page. It is not school advice.

Focused Education in Marshall County

Marshall County's educational landscape consists of 16 public schools managed by 5 school districts. This system serves 7,876 students through a balanced mix of 9 elementary, 2 middle, and 5 high schools.

Community-Driven School Districts

Plymouth Community School Corp is the largest district, serving 3,275 students across seven schools. Unlike more urban areas, Marshall County operates without charter schools, focusing entirely on traditional district-led education.

Rural and Town Learning Environments

The locale is split evenly between rural and town settings, offering an average school size of 492 students. Plymouth High School is the largest campus with 1,078 students, providing a more intimate feel than metropolitan districts.

School Overview

Total Schools

in Marshall County

Reported Enrollment

7,876

16 schools reporting

School Districts

districts

Charter Schools

0% of total

School Level Breakdown

Elementary9

Middle2

High5

Other0

5 School Districts in Marshall County

Plymouth Community School Corp

7 schools

3,275 students

Bremen Public Schools

2 schools

1,472 students

Triton School Corporation

2 schools

946 students

Culver Community Schools Corp

2 schools

840 students

Argos Community Schools

2 schools

689 students

16 Public Schools in Marshall County

Sorted by reported enrollment. Dedicated profile pages are available for 2 high-enrollment schools; every NCES public school remains listed here.

NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance data

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Public schools in Marshall County, including district, location, profile availability, grades, type, and enrollment.
School Name	Profile	District	Location	Grades	Type / Flags	Reported Enrollment
Plymouth High School	Profile	Plymouth Community School Corp	Plymouth, 46563Town: Distant	9–12	High	1,078
Bremen Elementary/Middle School	Profile	Bremen Public Schools	Bremen, 46506Town: Distant	PK–8	Primary	1,000
LaVille Elementary School	Record	Union-North United School Corp	Lakeville, 46536Rural: Distant	KG–6	Primary	654
Triton Elementary School	Record	Triton School Corporation	Bourbon, 46504Rural: Distant	PK–6	Primary	528
Lincoln Junior High School	Record	Plymouth Community School Corp	Plymouth, 46563Town: Distant	7–8	Middle	510
Riverside Intermediate	Record	Plymouth Community School Corp	Plymouth, 46563Town: Distant	5–6	Middle	474
Bremen Senior High School	Record	Bremen Public Schools	Bremen, 46506Town: Distant	9–12	High	472
Culver Community Middle/High Sch	Record	Culver Community Schools Corp	Culver, 46511Rural: Distant	6–12	High	425
Triton Jr-Sr High School	Record	Triton School Corporation	Bourbon, 46504Rural: Distant	7–12	High	418
Culver Elementary School	Record	Culver Community Schools Corp	Culver, 46511Rural: Distant	PK–5	Primary	415
Argos Community Elementary	Record	Argos Community Schools	Argos, 46501Rural: Distant	PK–5	Primary	358
Menominee Elementary School	Record	Plymouth Community School Corp	Plymouth, 46563Rural: Fringe	KG–4	Primary	347
Webster Elementary School	Record	Plymouth Community School Corp	Plymouth, 46563Town: Distant	KG–4	Primary	338
Argos Comm Jr-Sr High School	Record	Argos Community Schools	Argos, 46501Rural: Distant	6–12	High	331
Jefferson Elementary School	Record	Plymouth Community School Corp	Plymouth, 46563Town: Distant	PK–4	Primary	303
Washington Discovery Academy	Record	Plymouth Community School Corp	Plymouth, 46563Town: Distant	KG–4	Primary	225

Plymouth High School

Plymouth Community School Corp

Plymouth, 46563 / Town: Distant

Profile9–12High1,078 students

Bremen Elementary/Middle School

Bremen Public Schools

Bremen, 46506 / Town: Distant

ProfilePK–8Primary1,000 students

LaVille Elementary School

Union-North United School Corp

Lakeville, 46536 / Rural: Distant

RecordKG–6Primary654 students

Triton Elementary School

Triton School Corporation

Bourbon, 46504 / Rural: Distant

RecordPK–6Primary528 students

Lincoln Junior High School

Plymouth Community School Corp

Plymouth, 46563 / Town: Distant

Record7–8Middle510 students

Riverside Intermediate

Plymouth Community School Corp

Plymouth, 46563 / Town: Distant

Record5–6Middle474 students

Bremen Senior High School

Bremen Public Schools

Bremen, 46506 / Town: Distant

Record9–12High472 students

Culver Community Middle/High Sch

Culver Community Schools Corp

Culver, 46511 / Rural: Distant

Record6–12High425 students

Triton Jr-Sr High School

Triton School Corporation

Bourbon, 46504 / Rural: Distant

Record7–12High418 students

Culver Elementary School

Culver Community Schools Corp

Culver, 46511 / Rural: Distant

RecordPK–5Primary415 students

Argos Community Elementary

Argos Community Schools

Argos, 46501 / Rural: Distant

RecordPK–5Primary358 students

Menominee Elementary School

Plymouth Community School Corp

Plymouth, 46563 / Rural: Fringe

RecordKG–4Primary347 students

Webster Elementary School

Plymouth Community School Corp

Plymouth, 46563 / Town: Distant

RecordKG–4Primary338 students

Argos Comm Jr-Sr High School

Argos Community Schools

Argos, 46501 / Rural: Distant

Record6–12High331 students

Jefferson Elementary School

Plymouth Community School Corp

Plymouth, 46563 / Town: Distant

RecordPK–4Primary303 students

Washington Discovery Academy

Plymouth Community School Corp

Plymouth, 46563 / Town: Distant

RecordKG–4Primary225 students

Education Funding Detail

Annual Per-Pupil Expenditure

$5,099

State avg $5,507

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which Indiana counties have the highest graduation rates?

Boone County (97.5%), Benton County (97.0%), and Brown County (97.0%) currently lead Indiana among counties with available NCES four-year adjusted cohort graduation-rate data. This answer is generated from the same dataset used in the county table and can change when federal data refreshes.

What is per-pupil spending like in Indiana?

Across Indiana counties with available NCES district-finance data, average per-pupil spending is $5,507. The highest current county values are Ohio County ($6,794), DeKalb County ($6,730), and Vigo County ($6,496). Compare counties in the table before treating the statewide average as representative of a local district.

How should I read the school score in Marshall County?

Marshall County has a school score of 31/100, which is a lower measured signal in this county-level index. This score is calculated from available NCES graduation-rate and school-finance data, with school-level records shown separately below.

What is the graduation rate in Marshall County?

The high school graduation rate in Marshall County is 91.2%, which is above the national average of 87.5%. This figure is based on NCES district-level data for public high schools in the county.

How much does Marshall County spend per student?

Marshall County spends $5,099 per pupil annually on public education, based on NCES district finance data. Current operating spending per fall enrollment, including instruction, support services, administration, transportation, and operations. It excludes capital outlays and debt service in the SchoolsByCounty methodology.

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By Evan Brooks, Data EditorUpdated May 13, 2026Reviewed by Evan Brooks, Data Editor

Data Sources

Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and School District Finance Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics based on available NCES graduation-rate and school-finance signals.

Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.

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