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Marsh (Harry M.) Junior High

Chico, CA · Chico Unified · Grades 6-8

320th of 1,294 California middle schools statewide · better than 75%· Stable

764
Students
2023–24 enrollment
20.6:1
Student / teacher ratio
57%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
14.6%
Chronically absent
CA average 20%

Marsh (Harry M.) Junior High ranking

SchoolRow ranks Marsh (Harry M.) Junior High 320th of 1,294 California middle schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 75% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 79th in 2015 to 75th in 2025.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%75%201520202025no testing 2020–21

Marsh (Harry M.) Junior High test scores

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 674 students tested

English Language Arts
This school
64%
CA average
49%
Math
This school
43%
CA average
37%
Science
This school
46%
CA average
33%
English Language Arts over time this school CA average
25%50%75%64%49%201520202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time this school CA average
25%50%75%43%37%201520202025no testing 2020–21

Marsh (Harry M.) Junior High students

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 764 students (202324, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013

Hispanic23%White54%7%Two+12%
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Hispanic 23%White 54%Asian 7%Two or more races 12%19%68%8%20132023
GroupTrend20132023Change
White67.7%53.8% 13.9 pts
Hispanic18.6%22.6% 4.0 pts
Two or more races1.6%12.0% 10.4 pts
Asian7.7%7.1% 0.6 pts
Black2.4%2.7% 0.3 pts
American Indian1.4%1.0% 0.4 pts

Homes near Marsh (Harry M.) Junior High

Typical home value $462K in zip 95928 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2001

$130K$261K$391K$522K$460K200120052010201520202025

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Middle schools near Marsh (Harry M.) Junior High

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Frequently asked questions

What school district is Marsh (Harry M.) Junior High in?

Marsh (Harry M.) Junior High is part of the Chico Unified district in Chico, California.

Is Marsh (Harry M.) Junior High a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Marsh (Harry M.) Junior High 320th of 1,294 California middle schools (better than 75% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).

What is the racial makeup of Marsh (Harry M.) Junior High?

White 54%, Hispanic 23%, Two or more races 12%, Asian 7% (764 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near Marsh (Harry M.) Junior High cost?

The typical home value in zip code 95928 is $462K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).

Sources: state education department data (CAASPP 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.