GLORIA MARSHALL EL

GLORIA MARSHALL EL is a primary school of roomy scale in SPRING, Texas, overseen by SPRING ISD, serveing 876 students in grades pre-K through 5. By comparison, Texas's public schools average about 519 students each, so GLORIA MARSHALL EL sits 69% bigger than that benchmark.

SPRING ISD comprises 42 schools with combined enrollment of 33,678 students; GLORIA MARSHALL EL is among them.

Demographically, GLORIA MARSHALL EL shows that the most-represented group is Hispanic (48%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. Other groups include 40% Black, 4% White, 4% multiracial, 2% Asian.

In terms of school funding signals, Staff filings list 55 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 15.9:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.1:1, putting GLORIA MARSHALL EL higher than the state norm the norm. Around 75% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, On a poverty-adjusted basis, GLORIA MARSHALL EL sits in the bottom 10% statewide. Predicted proficiency from the FRL regression is roughly 41.1%; actual is 23.8%, a gap of -17.3 points.

In the surrounding community, community-level numbers for Harris County indicate median household earnings sit near $74,983, about 34% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 13%. GLORIA MARSHALL EL is one of 1205 public schools in Harris County (combined enrollment of about 886,911 students).

The closest other public school is SMITH EL, roughly 0.7 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 6 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), GLORIA MARSHALL EL ranks 5th on composite proficiency, below the local average of 29.1%.

Geographically, the school is in a commuter-belt area.

Over the past 7-year window. GLORIA MARSHALL EL's enrollment has increased 17% since 2018, when it stood at 747 (now 876). Over the same period, the White share shrank from 12% to 4%.

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