Marshall El Sch

Marshall El Sch is one of the well-populated elementary campuss in Wexford, Pennsylvania, part of North Allegheny SD, with 800 students on its rolls from grades K through 5. Enrollment runs roughly 81% bigger than the state mean of about 443.

Across the 11 schools in North Allegheny SD (8,552 students total), Marshall El Sch accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

Looking at the student body, Marshall El Sch records that the largest single group is White at 53%, but no single group is in the majority. Other groups include 35% Asian, 7% multiracial, 3% Hispanic. By comparison, Allegheny County as a whole is about 76% White, so the school skews visibly less White than its surroundings.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Staff filings list 56 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 14.3:1 students per teacher. That figure is higher than the state norm's 13.1:1 average. About 8% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. That share is below Allegheny County's rate of about 54%.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Marshall El Sch performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 74.3%, the actual is 85.1%, a residual of +10.8 points.

Zooming out to the county, ACS estimates for Allegheny County put the typical household earns roughly $78,548 per year, 46% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 7%. In all, Allegheny County runs 277 public schools (combined enrollment of about 141,392 students), of which Marshall El Sch is one.

Marshall MS is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.2 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Marshall El Sch. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Marshall El Sch at 5th of 8; the average score across the group is 81.6%.

Geographically, the school is in an outer-ring area.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Marshall El Sch has ticked down 7%, going from 861 students in 2018 to 800 in 2025. The White share of enrollment edged down from 68% to 53% over that span. Class-load math has pulled in: from 16.3:1 in 2018 to 14.3:1 in 2025.

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