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Marshall Elementary

142 North Armstrong Ave., Fowler, CA 93625 · (559) 834-6120 · Fresno County
GRADES KG–02ELEMENTARY31-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL486 STUDENTS
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This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work

Enrollment
486
Elementary
DISTRICT 384 · STATE 465
Student : Teacher
22.1:1
22 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 22.1:1 · STATE 22.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
73%
356 students
DISTRICT 83% · STATE 65%
Community
6
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Kindergarten22246%
Grade 113127%
Grade 213327%
Student demographics
32%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 30% · STATE 62% · US 70%
White
378%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 20% · US 43%
Hispanic
39782%
DISTRICT 83% · STATE 56% · US 30%
Black
51%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 5% · US 15%
Asian
347%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 12% · US 6%
Two+
92%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 6% · US 5%
Native American
20%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 1%
Pacific Islander
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
24951%
Female
23649%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Marshall Elementary→Fremont Elementary→John Sutter Middle
Based on grade levels within Fowler Unified. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Marshall Elementary this school48673.3%N/A
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Matched among California elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where Marshall Elementary ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn CaliforniaIn Fresno County
Enrollment
ranked largest first
486#2,617 of 5,915#121 of 206
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
22.1:1#2,252 of 5,352#112 of 190
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
31.9%#3,859 of 5,354#126 of 190
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
73.3%#2,748 of 5,625#138 of 199
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked fastest growth first
+2.5%#924 of 1,139#41 of 49
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
486
+40 (+9%) vs 2020
-12% since 1990-91, when it was 553
Student : Teacher
22.1:1
was 20.3:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-254862222.1:173% (356)
2023-244472121.3:180% (356)
2022-234312120.5:179% (342)
2020-214462220.3:167% (301)
2017-184742221.6:175% (356)
2015-164462121.2:175% (336)
2010-11475N/AN/A67% (317)
2000-013492215.9:194% (328)
1990-915532225.1:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Marshall Elementary.

Since 2017-18: students up 3% (474 to 486); teachers unchanged (22 to 22).

About Marshall Elementary

Marshall Elementary runs as a mid-sized elementary school in Fowler, California. It reports enrollment of 486 students in kindergarten through 2.

Fowler Unified counts 2,563 students in its 7 schools, and Marshall Elementary is one of them.

Hispanic students account for 82% of the school's enrollment. Beyond that, enrollment is 8% White and 7% Asian. The Hispanic share of the county population is lower, at 55%. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 32%.

There are about 22.1 students for every full-time-equivalent teacher at Marshall Elementary, which has 22. The ratio is within a point of the 22.3:1 average for elementary schools in California. Eligibility for free or reduced-price lunch stands at 73%. Public schools in Fresno County average a similar 75%.

Fresno County is the school's county. There, median household income comes to about $74,201, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 24%, and about 14% of people live in poverty. Fresno County's 368 public schools enroll about 206,072 students and include Marshall Elementary.

Of the public schools around it, Marshall Elementary is closest to Fowler High, about 0.2 miles away. There are at least 8 other public schools within five miles.

The NCES locale for Marshall Elementary is Town: Fringe, which covers schools in a town close to an urbanized area.

Enrollment figures show a rise of 40 students from 2020-21 to 2024-25. The number of students per teacher increased from 20.3 to 22.1 over 4 years.

This page is a place to ask questions and share updates about open houses, carpools, and field trips at Marshall Elementary. Members of the school community can share what they know.

Fresno County at a glance

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Population
1,016,725
Census ACS
Median income
$74,201
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
24%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
14%
Below federal line
Schools in county
368
206,072 students

Quick facts

School name
Marshall Elementary
District
Fowler Unified
Address
142 North Armstrong Ave., Fowler, CA 93625
Phone
(559) 834-6120
County
Fresno County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–02
Total enrollment
486
Teachers (FTE)
22
Student–teacher ratio
22.1:1
Free and reduced lunch
356 (73%)
Locale
31-Town: Fringe
NCES ID
061425001641
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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21 other US public schools in 15 states are named Marshall Elementary. Marshall Elementary is the 5th largest of the 22.

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Frequently asked questions

About Marshall Elementary
How large is Marshall Elementary?
Marshall Elementary enrolls approximately 486 students in grades KG-02.
What grades does Marshall Elementary serve?
Marshall Elementary serves grades KG-02.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Marshall Elementary?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Marshall Elementary is approximately 22.1:1 (22 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Marshall Elementary?
At Marshall Elementary, the student body is approximately 8% White, 82% Hispanic, 1% Black, 7% Asian, 2% Two or more.
What district is Marshall Elementary in?
Marshall Elementary is part of Fowler Unified.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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