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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·GLENDALE UNIFIED·NCES 061524001939

John Marshall Elementary

1201 East Broadway, Glendale, CA 91205 · (818) 242-6834 · Los Angeles County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY12-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL486 STUDENTS
Enrollment
486
Elementary
DISTRICT 644 · STATE 465
Student : Teacher
23.2:1
21 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 24.7:1 · STATE 22.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
67%
325 students
DISTRICT 50% · STATE 65%
Community
2
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten
103
Grade 1
73
Grade 2
72
Grade 3
81
Grade 4
71
Grade 5
86
Student demographics
White
34571%
DISTRICT 63% · STATE 20%
Hispanic
9520%
DISTRICT 18% · STATE 56%
Black
51%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 5%
Asian
347%
DISTRICT 14% · STATE 12%
Two+
41%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 6%
Native American
31%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
26655%
Female
22045%

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Test scores

CAASPP 2023-24 . % met or exceeded standard
English Language Arts
39.9%
CA avg 47.1% . -3.1pp since 2014
Math
30.1%
CA avg 35.6% . -0.9pp since 2014
Source: CAASPP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
35.1%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
39.7%
based on CA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-4.5pp
below demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
486
+2 (+0%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
23.2:1
was 23.1:1
% White
71%
was 69%
% Hispanic
20%
was 21%
% Black
1%
was 1%
% Asian
7%
was 9%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About John Marshall Elementary

John Marshall Elementary operates as a medium-sized elementary school in Glendale, California, operated by Glendale Unified. Current enrollment sits at 486 students spanning grades K through 5.

Glendale Unified comprises 32 schools with combined enrollment of 25,294 students; John Marshall Elementary is among them.

For racial and ethnic makeup, John Marshall Elementary logs that the largest single group is White, at 71% of enrollment; the rest comes out to 20% Hispanic, 7% Asian. The wider county runs roughly 31% White, putting the school's mix noticeably more White than the area baseline.

In terms of school funding signals, The school currently runs with 21 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 23.2:1. The state averages around 22.3:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. Around 67% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

With demographic context factored in, John Marshall Elementary performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 39.7%, the actual is 35.1%, a residual of -4.5 points.

In the area at large, census data for Los Angeles County shows the typical household earns roughly $90,112 per year, about 36% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 10%. Across Los Angeles County's 2244 public schools (combined enrollment of about 1,265,907 students), John Marshall Elementary is one campus in the mix.

Glendale High is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.4 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Among the 7 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), John Marshall Elementary ranks 6th on composite proficiency, below the local average of 47.9%.

The school occupies a metropolitan site.

Trend over the last 7 years. John Marshall Elementary's enrollment has showed little movement since 2018, when it stood at 484 (now 486).

On allk12, the feed for John Marshall Elementary typically covers science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.

Los Angeles County at a glance

View full county profile
Population
9,808,667
Census ACS
Median income
$90,112
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
36%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
2,244
1,265,907 students

Quick facts

School name
John Marshall Elementary
District
Glendale Unified
Address
1201 East Broadway, Glendale, CA 91205
Phone
(818) 242-6834
County
Los Angeles County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–05
Total enrollment
486
Teachers (FTE)
21
Student–teacher ratio
23.2:1
Free/Reduced lunch
325 (67%)
Locale
12-City: Mid-size
NCES ID
061524001939
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About John Marshall Elementary
How many students attend John Marshall Elementary?
John Marshall Elementary enrolls approximately 486 students in grades KG-05.
Is John Marshall Elementary an elementary, middle, or high school?
John Marshall Elementary is an elementary school covering grades KG-05.
How many teachers does John Marshall Elementary have?
John Marshall Elementary employs 21 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 23.2:1.
What is the student diversity at John Marshall Elementary?
Student demographics at John Marshall Elementary are roughly 71% White, 20% Hispanic, 1% Black, 7% Asian, 1% Two or more.
Who oversees John Marshall Elementary?
John Marshall Elementary is overseen by Glendale Unified in Los Angeles County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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