John Marshall High School (Wisconsin) Explained

Milwaukee Marshall High School
Location:4141 North 64th Street
City:Milwaukee
State:Wisconsin
Zipcode:53216
Country:United States
Coordinates:43.0931°N -87.9933°W
Type:Public high school
District:Milwaukee School District
Grades:9-12
Principal:Barry Applewhite
Enrollment:798[1]
Enrollment As Of:2022-23
Faculty:51.81
Ratio:15.40
Team Name:Eagles
Website:Official Website

John Marshall High School is a public high school located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin (United States). John Marshall is part of the Milwaukee Public School system. Formerly a junior-senior high school, the 7th and 8th grades were dropped in 1979 to expand the growing senior high.[2] Recently, the school was redesigned into three divisions: Marshall Montessori IB High School, High School of Sports Education and Employment, and Foster & Williams Visual Communication Campus. As of 2009, the school merged with Samuel Morse Middle School for the Gifted and Talented to form Samuel J. Morse ● John Marshall School for the Gifted & Talented.

Incidents

In August 2021 the school announced new safety measures after several days of cars driving on sidewalks and lawns at dismissal time.[3]

Athletics

The school's mascot is the Eagles and the colors are Columbia Blue and Scarlet. The Marshall Eagles have several sports teams including:[4]

The boys cross country team won a state championship in 1970.[5]

Demographics

John Marshall High School's demographics as of 2017–2018 were:[1]

Notable graduates

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Marshall High . School Directory Information . National Center for Education Statistics . August 23, 2024.
  2. Web site: Marshall Alumni Association . www.marshall78.com . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20080314233516/http://marshall78.com/alumniassoc.htm . 2008-03-14.
  3. Web site: Hughes . Elliot . Video shows stolen car driving on Milwaukee high school lawn, weaving between students . 2024-06-14 . Journal Sentinel . en-US.
  4. http://www5.milwaukee.k12.wi.us/school/marshall/athletics/ "Athletics"
  5. Book: 2019 State Cross Country Meet Souvenir Program . November 2, 2019 . . Wisconsin Rapids, WI . 27.
  6. http://www.wisconsinhistory.org/dictionary/index.asp?action=view&term_id=2905&term_type_id=1&term_type_text=people&letter=B "Berger, David G 1946"
  7. http://www.usatf.org/athletes/bios/TrackAndFieldArchive/2001/Heard_Floyd.asp "Floyd Heard"
  8. http://www.milwaukeemagazine.com/currentIssue/full_feature_story.asp?NewMessageID=22106 Sensat Waldren, Julie. "Where I’m From: Oprah, Frank Caliendo, Gene Wilder, Tony Romo. 30 celebrities remember growing up here"
  9. http://www.wpri.org/WIInterest/Vol19No1/Kozak19.1.html Kozak, Warren. "A Parent's Education: The foibles of progressive schooling prompt a search for a better alternative"
  10. [Associated Press]
  11. Causey, James E. "Filmmaker focuses on black experience" Milwaukee Sentinel June 22, 1992
  12. Web site: The Big Picture: As GE Turns 129 Today, One Business Looks All The Way Back And Into The Future GE News . 2023-02-25 . www.ge.com . en.