John Marshall High School | |
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3939 Tracy Street |
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Information | |
Type | Public school |
Established | 1931 |
School district | Los Angeles Unified School District |
Dean | Mario Colato |
Principal | Patricia Heideman |
Staff | 200 |
Grades | 9–12 |
Number of students | 2,700 |
Color(s) | Midnight Blue and Sunlight Blue |
Athletics | John Marshall High School Barristers |
Athletics conference | Northern League CIF Los Angeles City Section |
Mascot | Johnny Barrister |
Rival | Belmont High School |
Information | (323) 671-1400 |
Website | johnmarshallhs |
3939 Tracy Street
Los Angeles, California
John Marshall High School is a high school located in the Los Feliz district of the City of Los Angeles at 3939 Tracy Street in Los Angeles, California.
Marshall, which serves grades 9 through 12, is a part of the Los Angeles Unified School District. Marshall is named after jurist John Marshall, who served as the fourth Chief Justice of the United States for three decades.
Students at Marshall primarily come from Los Feliz, Atwater Village, East Hollywood, northeastern Koreatown, Elysian Valley, and Silver Lake.
John Marshall High School offers a good number of Advanced Placement and honors courses on top of the regular curriculum. The variety of AP courses offered makes it possible to take almost every major subject offered in grades 9–12 in the AP system. Entry to these courses in the past has been granted to students with high grades or letters of recommendation from their previous teachers. Many of the students who have taken AP courses move on to campuses of the University of California, with some top students achieving admission to Ivy League universities or other universities in the Top 25, as ranked by U.S. News & World Report.