Marshall School

1215 Rice Lake Rd Duluth MN 55811
Tel: (218) 727-7266 Ext. 123
www.marshallschool.org

Quick Facts (2026)

  • 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
Marshall School Photo #1 - The beautiful 42-acre campus provides outdoor learning, recreation, and incredible views of Lake Superior, the world's largest natural lake.
Marshall School Photo #2 - Marshall School offers a competitive athletic program that produces multiple Division 1 athletes each year.
Marshall School Photo #3 - The Robotics team at Marshall School placed 7th at the World Championships in April 2024.
Marshall School Photo #4 - The Arts abound at Marshall School!
Marshall School Photo #5 - Marshall School excels in the sciences and offers a STEM Scholars Pathway Program.
Marshall School Photo #6 - Students from around the world are well-prepared for life after Marshall School. Our students earn over 10 million dollars in university scholarships.
Marshall School Photo #7 - Outdoor activities are available all year long! Try something new that you would never have the opportunity to do back home.
Marshall School Photo #8
Marshall School Photo #9 - State Runner-Up 2024
Marshall School Photo #10 - Experience the joy at Marshall School. Here, you will thrive!

Quick Facts (2026)

  • 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

School Overview

Definition of Terms | 2025 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
Pre-K-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
1909
Campus Size
42 acres
125 acres
School Motto
Inspiring lifelong learners to embrace challenge and create positive change

Student Body

Enrollment
456 students
300 students
% Students of Color
27%
25%
% International Students
14%
20%
% Students Boarding
12%
70%
Average SAT Score
1290
(Out of 1600)
* National Avg. »View
Offers Post-Grad Year
No
No

Academic Profile

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
17
ESL Courses Offered
Yes
% Faculty with Advanced Degree
66%
70%
Summer Program Offered
Yes
# of AP / Advanced Courses Offered
13
17

Tuition & Financial Aid

Endowment Size
$6.5 million
$25 million
Yearly Tuition
(Boarding Students)
$53,905
$59,900
Yearly Tuition
(Day Students)
$23,960
$33,500
% Students on Financial Aid
62%
40%
Merit Scholarships Offered
No

Admissions

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

Sports

Colors
Black, Gold
School Mascot
Hilltoppers

College Matriculation

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.
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.
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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