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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MARBLE FALLS ISD·NCES 482901003273

MARBLE FALLS EL

901 AVE U, MARBLE FALLS, TX 78654 · (830) 693-2385 · Burnet County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY32-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL569 STUDENTS
Enrollment
569
Elementary
DISTRICT 494 · STATE 519
Student : Teacher
14.4:1
40 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.7:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
69%
395 students
DISTRICT 66% · STATE 65%
Community
1
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K
113
Kindergarten
58
Grade 1
68
Grade 2
70
Grade 3
77
Grade 4
99
Grade 5
84
Student demographics
White
26346%
DISTRICT 43% · STATE 24%
Hispanic
26246%
DISTRICT 52% · STATE 54%
Black
122%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 13%
Asian
122%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 6%
Two+
183%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 3%
Native American
20%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
30854%
Female
26146%

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Test scores

STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
44.0%
TX avg 51.8% . +36.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
34.0%
TX avg 42.0% . +26.0pp since 2020
Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
34.6%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
43.6%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-9.0pp
below demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
569
-23 (-4%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
14.4:1
was 15.3:1
% White
46%
was 55%
% Hispanic
46%
was 35%
% Black
2%
was 4%
% Asian
2%
was 2%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About MARBLE FALLS EL

MARBLE FALLS EL is an elementary school of mid-tier scale in MARBLE FALLS, Texas, overseen by MARBLE FALLS ISD, enrolling 569 students in grades pre-K through 5.

Within MARBLE FALLS ISD, which oversees 7 schools and 4,001 students, MARBLE FALLS EL is one campus in the system.

For racial and ethnic makeup, MARBLE FALLS EL shows that 46% of students identify as White, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. The remainder looks like 46% Hispanic, 3% multiracial, 2% Black, 2% Asian. By comparison, Burnet County as a whole is about 79% White, so the school skews noticeably less White than its surroundings.

Looking at the economic backdrop, On paper, MARBLE FALLS EL has 40 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 14.4:1. The state averages about 15.1:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. Roughly 69% of students at MARBLE FALLS EL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.

With demographic context factored in, MARBLE FALLS EL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 43.6%; this one delivers 34.6%.

In the broader community, ACS estimates for Burnet County put the typical household earns roughly $78,732 per year, about 29% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 6%. In all, Burnet County runs 13 public schools (combined enrollment of about 7,210 students), of which MARBLE FALLS EL is one.

The closest other public school is MARBLE FALLS MIDDLE, roughly 0.4 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 4 other public schools cluster around MARBLE FALLS EL. Among the 7 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), MARBLE FALLS EL ranks 5th on composite proficiency, behind the local average of 41.4%.

Geographically, the school is in a town-center area.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at MARBLE FALLS EL has shrank 4%, going from 592 students in 2018 to 569 in 2025. Hispanic enrollment moved from 35% to 46% across the same window.

In the discussion threads here, members of the MARBLE FALLS EL community share and discuss enrollment questions, classroom assignments, and PTA news. Members of the school community can share what they know.

Burnet County at a glance

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Population
52,652
Census ACS
Median income
$78,732
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
29%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
13
7,210 students

Quick facts

School name
MARBLE FALLS EL
District
MARBLE FALLS ISD
Address
901 AVE U, MARBLE FALLS, TX 78654
Phone
(830) 693-2385
County
Burnet County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
569
Teachers (FTE)
40
Student–teacher ratio
14.4:1
Free/Reduced lunch
395 (69%)
Locale
32-Town: Distant
NCES ID
482901003273
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About MARBLE FALLS EL
What is the total enrollment at MARBLE FALLS EL?
MARBLE FALLS EL enrolls approximately 569 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does MARBLE FALLS EL serve?
MARBLE FALLS EL serves grades PK-05.
How many teachers does MARBLE FALLS EL have?
MARBLE FALLS EL employs 40 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.4:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at MARBLE FALLS EL?
At MARBLE FALLS EL, the student body is approximately 46% White, 46% Hispanic, 2% Black, 2% Asian, 3% Two or more.
What district is MARBLE FALLS EL in?
MARBLE FALLS EL is part of MARBLE FALLS ISD.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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