Marshall Elementary

Marshall Elementary is a primary school of tight-knit scale in San Bernardino, California, overseen by San Bernardino City Unified, works with 384 students in grades K through 6.

San Bernardino City Unified comprises 72 schools with combined enrollment of 44,080 students; Marshall Elementary is among them.

In terms of who attends, Marshall Elementary logs that the student body is overwhelmingly Hispanic (90%). The remainder breaks down as 3% White, 2% multiracial. That is noticeably more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 55%.

Looking at the economic backdrop, On paper, Marshall Elementary has 18 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 21.4:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 22.3:1, putting Marshall Elementary tighter than the state norm the norm. About 92% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. By comparison, San Bernardino County runs at roughly 74%, so the school's eligibility rate is meaningfully above the surrounding baseline.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Marshall Elementary sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 24.6%; this one delivers 24.4%.

Zooming out to the county, San Bernardino County reports that the typical household earns roughly $85,478 per year, 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 11%. Marshall Elementary is one of 583 public schools in San Bernardino County (combined enrollment of about 393,648 students).

Nearest neighbor: ASA Charter, around 0.4 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Marshall Elementary. On composite proficiency, Marshall Elementary comes 4th of 8 in the immediate cluster, above the nearby-schools average of 22.2%.

The school occupies a metropolitan site.

Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count decreased 9%: 421 students in 2018 compared to 384 in 2025. Over the same period, the Hispanic share ticked up from 82% to 90%. The student-to-teacher ratio pulled in from 24.8:1 in 2018 to 21.4:1 today.

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