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Enrollment
453
Elementary
DISTRICT 515 · STATE 519
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·HOUSTON ISD·NCES 482364013015
MARSHALL EL
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
Student demographics
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
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 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveReading
39.0%
TX avg 51.8% . +21.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
41.0%
TX avg 42.0% . +31.0pp since 2020
What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 39 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 41 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 52 and 42. Reading scores are up about 21 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 31 points.
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
35.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
31.2%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+4.0pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 35% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 31% 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 →
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
453
-617 (-58%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
13.4:1
was 20.0:1
% White
1%
was 1%
% Hispanic
70%
was 63%
% Black
27%
was 35%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
About MARSHALL EL
MARSHALL EL, a middle-of-the-pack primary school in HOUSTON, Texas, run under HOUSTON ISD, works with 453 students, covering grades pre-K through 5.
HOUSTON ISD comprises 273 schools with combined enrollment of 176,727 students; MARSHALL EL is among them.
In terms of who attends, MARSHALL EL lists that Hispanic students make up the majority at 70%. Beyond that, the school lists 27% Black. The wider county runs roughly 44% Hispanic, putting the school's mix meaningfully more Hispanic than the area baseline.
On the income-and-resources front, The school employs 34 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 13.4:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.1:1, putting MARSHALL EL tighter than the state norm the norm. About 98% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. Set against Harris County (around 70%), the school's rate is somewhat above typical.
Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, MARSHALL EL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 31.2%; this one delivers 35.2%.
Zooming out to the county, community-level numbers for Harris County indicate median household income runs about $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%. MARSHALL EL is one of 1205 public schools in Harris County (combined enrollment of about 886,911 students).
Nearest neighbor: YES PREP NORTH FOREST, around 0.4 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, MARSHALL EL comes 2nd of 8 in the immediate cluster, ahead of the nearby-schools average of 28.1%.
MARSHALL EL operates from a metropolitan location.
Five-year trend. MARSHALL EL's enrollment has declined 58% since 2018, when it stood at 1,070 (now 453). The Black share of enrollment ticked down from 35% to 27% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio pulled in from 20.0:1 in 2018 to 13.4:1 today.
On this page, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.
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 H SHigh · 3,216 students
- LAMAR H SHigh · 2,968 students
- WESTSIDE H SHigh · 2,729 students
- HEIGHTS H SHigh · 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 H SHigh · 4,057 students
- SUMMER CREEK H SHigh · 3,972 students
- HASTINGS H SHigh · 3,786 students
- C E KING H SHigh · 3,716 students
Nearby schools
- YES PREP NORTH FOREST0.4 mi · 991
- NORTH FOREST EL0.4 mi · 772
- GARCIA-LEZA EC/PK/K0.9 mi · 617
- ESCAMILLA EL1.0 mi · 809
- TWO DIMENSIONS/VICKERY1.6 mi · 203
- JOHNSON EL1.6 mi · 565
Frequently asked questions
About MARSHALL ELHow many students attend MARSHALL EL?
MARSHALL EL enrolls approximately 453 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does MARSHALL EL serve?
MARSHALL EL serves grades PK-05.
How many teachers does MARSHALL EL have?
MARSHALL EL employs 34 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.4:1.
What is the student diversity at MARSHALL EL?
Student demographics at MARSHALL EL are roughly 1% White, 70% Hispanic, 27% Black, 1% Two or more.
Is MARSHALL EL public or private?
MARSHALL EL 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.