MARSHALL (THURGOOD) ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Marshall (Thurgood) Elementary is a public elementary school that is part of the Chula Vista Elementary school district, located in Chula Vista, CA with about 657 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 6th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 28 teachers, Marshall (Thurgood) Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 23:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Thurgood Marshall Elementary School, located in the Otay Ranch community of Chula Vista, California, serves students in the Chula Vista Elementary School District (CVESD). As a public institution, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic excellence, character development, and the cultivation of 21st-century skills. The campus is designed to be a hub for the local neighborhood, promoting a strong sense of community through active parent involvement and collaborative educational initiatives.
The school’s curriculum is aligned with California state standards and focuses on a comprehensive approach to education that balances core subjects like literacy, mathematics, and science with enrichment opportunities. Thurgood Marshall Elementary places a significant emphasis on technological integration in the classroom, aiming to prepare students for a rapidly evolving digital world. By maintaining a focus on social-emotional learning and inclusive practices, the school strives to ensure that every student has the tools and resources necessary to succeed both academically and personally.
For more information, contact Marshall (Thurgood) Elementary at (619) 656-6262 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Chula Vista, CA 91914-3537
(619) 656-6262
MARSHALL (THURGOOD) ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in Chula Vista, CA with about 657 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in California
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Chula Vista Elementary
- Total Students:
- 657
- Teachers:
- 28
- NSLP Status:1
- No
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 657 students
- Hispanic/Latino
- 45.1%
- White
- 24.8%
- Asian
- 21.2%
- Two or more races
- 4.3%
- Black or African American
- 3.5%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.8%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.5%
- Female
- 48.4%
- Male
- 51.6%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.