Excellent
#260 of 4,739 schools in NY
Top 6% in state
John M Marshall Elementary School
Elementary School · EAST HAMPTON UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
3 GINGERBREAD LN, East Hampton, NY 11937
Enrollment
538
Student-Teacher
10.3:1
Score
8.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
538
Student-Teacher
10.3:1
Score
8.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In East Hampton
#2 of 4
public schools
New York elementary schools
#180 of 2,549
In district
#2 of 3
EAST HAMPTON UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
School environment
9.6 / 10
Exceptional
About John M Marshall Elementary School
John M Marshall Elementary School is a public elementary school in East Hampton, NY, part of the EAST HAMPTON UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT. The school serves approximately 538 students in grades Pre-K – 5th with a student-teacher ratio of 10.3:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.5/10, placing it in the 94.5th percentile among NY schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 57% proficiency in math, 9 points above the state average and 59% in reading/language arts, 2 points above the state average. The school scores particularly well in school environment (9.6/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $122,489, where 52% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a fringe town setting.
Score Breakdown
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John M Marshall Elementary School — Students at John M Marshall Elementary School score 60% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 63%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
38.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY NYSED (2020-21)
Based on 10 test records from NY state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.1/10.
How John M Marshall Elementary School Compares
See how John M Marshall Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 56% (2019) to 57% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 44% (2019) to 62% (2021).
Location
3 GINGERBREAD LN, East Hampton, NY 11937
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering John M Marshall Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. SOUTHAMPTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.4/10, 11.2 miles away, in nearby Southampton), with a very similar rating. Another option is OYSTERPONDS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.4/10, 13.8 miles away, in nearby Orient), with a very similar rating. Additionally, GREENPORT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.1/10, 13.3 miles away, in nearby Greenport), with a comparable rating. For more schools in East Hampton, see our East Hampton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 13.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| EAST HAMPTON MIDDLE SCHOOL East Hampton | 0.5 mi | 6.2 |
| EAST HAMPTON HIGH SCHOOL East Hampton | 0.7 mi | 8.6 |
| ROSS SCHOOL East Hampton | 2.5 mi | 9.0 |
| AMAGANSETT SCHOOL Amagansett | 3.2 mi | 7.2 |
| WAINSCOTT SCHOOL Wainscott | 3.4 mi | — |
| SPRINGS SCHOOL East Hampton | 4.4 mi | 6.5 |
| SAGAPONACK SCHOOL Sagaponack | 4.9 mi | — |
| PIERSON MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL Sag Harbor | 5.4 mi | 7.2 |
| SAG HARBOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Sag Harbor | 5.5 mi | 7.1 |
| BRIDGEHAMPTON SCHOOL Bridgehampton | 5.4 mi | 6.4 |
| HARBOR WALDORF SCHOOL Sag Harbor | 5.8 mi | — |
| THE HAYGROUND SCHOOL Bridgehampton | 6.4 mi | 6.5 |
| SHELTER ISLAND SCHOOL Shelter Island | 10.5 mi | 7.4 |
| SOUTHAMPTON HIGH SCHOOL Southampton | 10.6 mi | 8.9 |
| SOUTHAMPTON INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Southampton | 10.7 mi | 6.6 |
| SOUTHAMPTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Southampton | 11.2 mi | 8.4 |
| OUR LADY OF THE HAMPTONS REGIONAL CATHOLIC SCHOOL Southampton | 11.2 mi | 6.3 |
| OYSTERPONDS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Orient | 13.8 mi | 8.4 |
| GREENPORT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Greenport | 13.3 mi | 8.1 |
| GREENPORT HIGH SCHOOL Greenport | 13.3 mi | 4.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 11937 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$122,489
Median Home Value
$1,009,100
Median Rent
$2,904/mo
Population
21,806
College Educated
52.4%
Homeownership
76.6%
Avg Commute
22.3 min
Poverty Rate
13.4%
Median Age
45.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding John M Marshall Elementary School has a median household income of $122,489. It is a well-educated community where 52% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $1,009,100, with a median rent of $2,904/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.4%. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BABYLON MEMORIAL GRADE SCHOOL Babylon, NY | 8.5 |
| GEORGE A JACKSON SCHOOL Jericho, NY | 8.5 |
| GREENVALE SCHOOL Scarsdale, NY | 8.5 |
| HARRISON AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Harrison, NY | 8.5 |
| JAMES H BOYD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Huntington, NY | 8.5 |
| NORTH SIDE SCHOOL East Williston, NY | 8.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about John M Marshall Elementary School
What grades does John M Marshall Elementary School serve?
John M Marshall Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend John M Marshall Elementary School?
John M Marshall Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 538 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at John M Marshall Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at John M Marshall Elementary School is 10.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does John M Marshall Elementary School rank in NY?
John M Marshall Elementary School is ranked #260 out of 4,739 schools in NY.
What is John M Marshall Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
John M Marshall Elementary School has a composite rating of 8.5 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at John M Marshall Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, John M Marshall Elementary School has 57.2% math proficiency and 58.6% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is John M Marshall Elementary School a charter school?
No, John M Marshall Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is John M Marshall Elementary School a Title I school?
No, John M Marshall Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for John M Marshall Elementary School?
38.3% of students at John M Marshall Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 538
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 52
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 38.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Suffolk County
- Phone
- (631) 329-4205
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
EAST HAMPTON UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 1,845
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $36,921
- District Rank
- #2 of 3
Other Schools in This District
How We Rate Schools
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