MARSHALL EL

www.houstonisd.org

610 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Thurgood Marshall Elementary School is a public school located in the North Forest area of Houston, Texas, serving students within the Houston Independent School District (HISD). As part of the largest school district in the state, the school operates under the mission of providing a comprehensive academic foundation for its students, emphasizing foundational skills in reading, mathematics, and science to prepare them for middle school and beyond.

The school serves a diverse student population and functions as a neighborhood anchor for the 77050 area. Like many schools in the HISD system, Marshall Elementary typically focuses on fostering a structured learning environment while offering various extracurricular opportunities and support services to help students achieve grade-level proficiency. For families looking for the most current information regarding academic performance, enrollment procedures, or specific campus programs, the school's official page on the [Houston ISD website](http://www.houstonisd.org) serves as the primary resource for news, event calendars, and administrative contact details.

610

Total Students

41.0

Full-Time Teachers

14.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

72.6%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for MARSHALL EL
Demographic	Student Count
White	3
Hispanic	442
Black	160
Two or More	4
American Indian	1

Hispanic
442 (72.5 %)
Black
160 (26.2 %)
Two or More
4 (0.7 %)
White
3 (0.5 %)
American Indian
1 (0.2 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	N/A
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	HOUSTON ISD
Phone:	(713)636-4606
Website:	http://www.houstonisd.org
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	610
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	41.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	443
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 77

Grade 1 97

Grade 2 93

Grade 3 86

Grade 4 129

Grade 5 128