MARSHALL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

MARSHALL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Jackson Public Schools school district, located in JACKSON, MS with about 406 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 22 teachers, MARSHALL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. 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.

MARSHALL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public primary school located in the Oak Forest neighborhood of Jackson, Mississippi, and operates as part of the Jackson Public School District. Serving students in the local community, the school focuses on building a foundational academic environment that emphasizes core subjects such as reading, mathematics, science, and social studies. Like many schools within the district, Marshall Elementary aims to foster a supportive learning atmosphere that encourages student growth, engagement, and preparation for future academic success.

The school serves as a central pillar for its neighborhood, offering various educational resources and extracurricular opportunities designed to enrich the student experience. By maintaining a focus on student achievement and community involvement, Marshall Elementary strives to meet the diverse needs of its student body while adhering to state curriculum standards. For families seeking more specific information regarding school policies, current events, or registration procedures, the school maintains an official web presence at [http://marshall.jpsms.org](http://marshall.jpsms.org).

For more information, contact MARSHALL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (601) 371-4342 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

2909 OAK FOREST DRIVE
JACKSON, MS 39212
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MARSHALL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in JACKSON, MS with about 406 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Mississippi

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
406
Teachers:
22.48
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 406 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending MARSHALL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Black or African American, representing about 100% of the student body.

Black or African American
99.8%
Hispanic/Latino
0.2%

Female
50.0%
Male
50.0%

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.