MARSING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

MARSING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a primary school of average-sized scale in MARSING, Idaho, run under MARSING JOINT DISTRICT, works with 360 students in grades pre-K through 5.

MARSING JOINT DISTRICT comprises 3 schools with combined enrollment of 816 students; MARSING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is among them.

Demographically, MARSING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL records that the largest single group is White at 55%, but no single group is in the majority. The remainder looks like 43% Hispanic. The wider county runs roughly 70% White, putting the school's mix noticeably less White than the area baseline.

In terms of school funding signals, On paper, MARSING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has 17 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 21.5:1. The state averages around 18.1:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. Roughly 71% of students at MARSING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. By comparison, Owyhee County runs at roughly 57%, so the school's eligibility rate is somewhat above the surrounding baseline.

Across the wider county, census data for Owyhee County shows median household income runs about $64,406, 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 8%. Across Owyhee County's 10 public schools (combined enrollment of about 2,402 students), MARSING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is MARSING MIDDLE SCHOOL, roughly 0.1 miles away. Within five miles, there are 2 other public schools.

The campus sits in a countryside setting.

Five-year trend. MARSING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's enrollment has fell 5% since 2018, when it stood at 378 (now 360).

In the discussion threads here, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.