MARLIN EL

MARLIN ISD
678 SUCCESS DR #B
MARLIN, TX 76661
479 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 6th
School Overview
**Marlin Primary Academy**, located at 602 Donohoo St in Marlin, Texas, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Marlin Independent School District. As a primary-level facility, the school focuses on the early development of students, typically covering prekindergarten through early elementary grades. Its mission centers on providing a supportive academic environment designed to foster essential literacy, numeracy, and social skills during the formative years of a child’s education.

The academy plays a vital role in the small, tight-knit community of Marlin by establishing the groundwork for long-term academic success. By emphasizing personalized instruction and a structured curriculum, the school aims to prepare its young learners for the transition into upper-elementary schooling. Through its commitment to local families, Marlin Primary Academy strives to create an inclusive atmosphere that encourages student engagement and builds a strong educational culture within the district.
479
Total Students
27.1
Full-Time Teachers
17.7
Student/Teacher Ratio
98.5%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • Black
    252 (52.6%)
  • Hispanic
    187 (39.0%)
  • Two or More
    20 (4.2%)
  • White
    14 (2.9%)
  • Asian
    4 (0.8%)
  • American Indian
    2 (0.4%)
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: MARLIN ISD
Phone: (254)883-3232
Grade Range: Pre-K - 6th
Total Students: 479
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 27.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 17.7
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 448
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 24

* 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
Pre-Kindergarten 53
Kindergarten 65
Grade 1 59
Grade 2 64
Grade 3 66
Grade 4 52
Grade 5 53
Grade 6 67
Gender Ratio