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Alumni: what's one memory from MARSHALL EL that still sticks with you?
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Enrollment
453
Elementary
DISTRICT 515 · STATE 519
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·HOUSTON ISD·NCES 482364013015
Marshall Elementary School
6200 WINFIELD RD, HOUSTON, TX 77050 · (713) 636-4606 · Harris County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL453 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
13.4:1
34 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.5:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
98%
443 students
DISTRICT 84% · STATE 65%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 36 | 8% |
| Kindergarten | 33 | 7% |
| Grade 1 | 62 | 14% |
| Grade 2 | 86 | 19% |
| Grade 3 | 77 | 17% |
| Grade 4 | 72 | 16% |
| Grade 5 | 87 | 19% |
This year's kindergarten class (33) is 62% smaller than its 5th grade class (87).
Student demographics
43%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 56% · STATE 63% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Based on published attendance-zone data from HOUSTON ISD. Zones change; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveReading
44.0%
TX avg 54.5% . +26.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
49.0%
TX avg 45.3% . +39.0pp since 2020
What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 44 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 49 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 26 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 39 points.
Performance levels, 2025-26
| Subject | Masters Grade Level | Meets Grade Level | Approaches Grade Level | Did Not Meet Grade Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 9.0% | 35.0% | 22.0% | 34.0% |
| Mathematics | 15.0% | 34.0% | 27.0% | 24.0% |
Share of tested students at each STAAR level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.
STAAR results by year
| School year | Reading | Mathematics |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 44.0% | 49.0% |
| 2024-25 | 41.0% | 49.0% |
| 2023-24 | 39.0% | 41.0% |
| 2022-23 | 26.0% | 24.0% |
| 2021-22 | 31.0% | 29.0% |
| 2020-21 | 18.0% | 10.0% |
% Meets Grade Level or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
37.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
31.9%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+5.4pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 37% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 32% typical for Texas schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Texas's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Marshall Elementary School
Marshall Elementary School's state test result (37.3% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marshall Elementary School this school | 453 | 97.8% | 37.3% |
| Nancy J Cochran Elementary School DALLAS | 455 | 98.0% | 42.8% |
| Harrell Budd Elementary School DALLAS | 457 | 95.8% | 28.3% |
| Ridgegate Elementary School HOUSTON | 432 | 96.8% | 32.0% |
| John W Runyon Elementary School DALLAS | 417 | 97.4% | 29.3% |
| Grissom Elementary School HOUSTON | 424 | 95.0% | 29.7% |
Matched among Texas elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Marshall Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Texas | In Harris County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 37.3% | #2,908 of 4,401 | #405 of 624 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 49.0% | #1,861 of 4,466 ▼ 144 | #254 of 625 ▼ 30 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 44.0% | #3,256 of 4,466 ▲ 173 | #457 of 625 ▲ 32 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +21.5pp | #429 of 3,998 | #53 of 603 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 453 | #2,989 of 4,938 | #502 of 682 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 13.4:1 | #1,056 of 4,622 | #154 of 657 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 43.1% | #2,894 of 4,628 | #395 of 657 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 97.8% | #213 of 4,789 | #65 of 671 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -57.7% | #20 of 2,838 | #5 of 441 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
453
-314 (-41%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
13.4:1
was 16.3:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 453 | 33.9 | 13.4:1 | 98% (443) |
| 2023-24 | 540 | 36 | 15.0:1 | 97% (526) |
| 2022-23 | 610 | 41 | 14.9:1 | 98% (598) |
| 2020-21 | 767 | 47 | 16.3:1 | 98% (750) |
| 2017-18 | 1,070 | 53.5 | 20.0:1 | 90% (961) |
| 2015-16 | 1,034 | 52 | 19.9:1 | 80% (831) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Marshall Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 58% (1,070 to 453); teachers down 37% (53.5 to 33.9).
About Marshall Elementary School
Located in HOUSTON, Texas, Marshall Elementary School is a medium-sized elementary school. Enrollment in 2024-25 was 453 students in pre-K through 5.
Marshall Elementary School is one school in a 273-school district, HOUSTON ISD, which enrolls 176,727 students.
Hispanic students account for 70% of enrollment at Marshall Elementary School. Other students are 27% Black. That is higher than the 44% Hispanic share among all Harris County residents. Marshall Elementary School has a diversity index of 43%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.
With 33.9 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25, the ratio at Marshall Elementary School was 13.4:1. The 15.1:1 average for elementary schools in Texas is higher than this school's figure. A measure often used for student poverty, free or reduced-price lunch eligibility, stands at 98%. For comparison, public schools in Harris County average 70%.
The allk12 BeatsExpectations score for Marshall Elementary School is +5.4 points: 37.3% actual, 31.9% predicted.
Within Harris County, median household income is about $74,983, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 34% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 13%. Federal data list 1,205 public schools in Harris County, with a combined enrollment of about 886,911.
The closest other public school is North Forest Elementary School, about 0.4 miles away. There are at least 8 other public schools within five miles. Marshall Elementary School's average proficiency of 37.3% compares with 29.5% for its nearest scored neighbors.
By NCES locale, the school is City: Large, or inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more.
In 2020-21, federal data counted 767 students at Marshall Elementary School; in 2024-25, 453. The grades served may not have been the same in both years. Over the same period, the student-to-teacher ratio fell to 13.4:1, from 16.3:1.
Parents and students can post about school events, clubs, and volunteer needs at Marshall Elementary School. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.
Harris County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
4,838,303
Census ACS
Median income
$74,983
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
34%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
13%
Below federal line
Schools in county
1,205
886,911 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in HOUSTON ISD
- Texas Connections Academy at HoustonCombined · 8,641 students
- Bellaire High SchoolHigh · 3,216 students
- Lamar High SchoolHigh · 2,968 students
- Westside High SchoolHigh · 2,729 students
- Heights High SchoolHigh · 2,426 students
- Houston Math Science and Technology CenterHigh · 2,396 students
Other schools in HOUSTON
- Texas Connections Academy at HoustonCombined · 8,641 students
- North Shore Senior HighHigh · 4,284 students
- Elsik High SchoolHigh · 4,057 students
- Summer Creek High SchoolHigh · 3,972 students
- Hastings High SchoolHigh · 3,786 students
- C E King High SchoolHigh · 3,716 students
Other Marshall Elementary schools
21 other US public schools in 15 states are named Marshall Elementary. Marshall Elementary School is the 7th largest of the 22.
- Marshall Elementary SchoolWexford, PA · 800 students
- Marshall ElementaryOrangeburg, SC · 625 students
- Marshall ElementaryCastro Valley, CA · 515 students
- Marshall Elementary SchoolS ORANGE, NJ · 504 students
- Marshall ElementaryFowler, CA · 486 students
Nearby schools
- North Forest Elementary School0.4 mi · 772
- YES Prep North Forest0.4 mi · 991
- Garcia-Leza Ec/PK/K0.9 mi · 617
- Escamilla Elementary School1.0 mi · 809
- Two Dimensions/Vickery1.6 mi · 203
- Johnson Elementary School1.6 mi · 565
Frequently asked questions
About Marshall Elementary SchoolHow many students attend Marshall Elementary School?
Marshall Elementary School enrolls approximately 453 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does Marshall Elementary School serve?
Marshall Elementary School serves grades PK-05.
How many teachers does Marshall Elementary School have?
Marshall Elementary School employs 34 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.4:1.
What is the student diversity at Marshall Elementary School?
Student demographics at Marshall Elementary School are roughly 1% White, 70% Hispanic, 27% Black, 1% Two or more.
Is Marshall Elementary School public or private?
Marshall Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by HOUSTON ISD.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.