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General Marshall Middle

Middle School · AUSTIN ISD

4000 S IH 35 FRONTAGE RD, Austin, TX 78704

Enrollment

214

Student-Teacher

9.7:1

Score

5.5

Grades

6th – 6th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Texas schools

#5,619 of 8,552

In Austin

#134 of 241

public schools

In district

#57 of 118

AUSTIN ISD

School environment

8.9 / 10

Excellent

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General Marshall Middle

5.5/10

Middle School in Austin · grades 6th – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About General Marshall Middle

General Marshall Middle is a public middle school in Austin, TX, part of AUSTIN ISD. General Marshall Middle serves approximately 214 students, and covers grades 6th-6th, and has a 9.7:1 student-teacher ratio. General Marshall Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10 and ranks #5,619 of 8,552 schools in TX.

Structured state assessment records for General Marshall Middle show 18% math proficiency (2024 STAAR) and 37% reading/ELA proficiency (2024 STAAR).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 5.5 · Average
  • District avg 5.2
  • TX avg 6.3

What Parents Should Know

At 9.7:1 students to teachers, General Marshall Middle sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.

Score Breakdown

Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics3.0Needs Improvement58%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency18% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency37% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg-25.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-17.3 pts
Overall Proficiency28% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)42% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected-14.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile11th
Resources & Environment8.9Excellent42%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio9.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,950

General Marshall Middle — Students at General Marshall Middle score 28% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

76.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 18.0% (2024 STAAR)
School
State
43.6% (2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency 37.0% (2024 STAAR)
School
State
54.3% (2024 STAAR)

Based on 2 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

How General Marshall Middle Compares

See how General Marshall Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.5/10
34th percentile in TX
Academic
3.0/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
8.9/10
Excellent

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
76%
Teaching Staff
10:1 student-teacher ratio
22 teachers

Location

4000 S IH 35 FRONTAGE RD, Austin, TX 78704

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering General Marshall Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. SADLER MEANS YWLA (rated 5.4/10, 1.5 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, AUSTIN ACHIEVE MIDDLE (rated 4.3/10, 1.1 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Austin, see our Austin schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.9 mi
School Distance Rating
BLANTON EL Austin 0.8 mi 7.0
LOS AMIGUITOS Austin 0.9 mi
CLEARVIEW SUDBURY SCHOOL Austin 1.0 mi
CLEARVIEW SUDBURY SCHOOL Austin 1.0 mi
AUSTIN ACHIEVE MIDDLE Austin 1.1 mi 4.3
HARRIS EL Austin 1.3 mi 3.3
PECAN SPRINGS EL Austin 1.2 mi 2.8
ASCENT: AN ACTON ACADEMY Austin 1.4 mi 4.9
MAPLEWOOD EL Austin 1.2 mi 8.3
SADLER MEANS YWLA Austin 1.5 mi 5.4
TEXAS EMPOWERMENT ACADEMY Austin 1.5 mi 4.5
GREATER CALVARY ACADEMY Austin 1.6 mi
CAMPBELL EL Austin 1.5 mi 4.4
ANDREWS EL Austin 1.7 mi 3.1
ODYSSEY SCHOOL Austin 1.6 mi 6.9
RIDGETOP EL Austin 1.7 mi 9.0
OAK SPRINGS EL Austin 1.8 mi 2.2
NORMAN-SIMS EL Austin 1.8 mi 3.1
NORTHEAST EARLY COLLEGE H S Austin 1.9 mi 4.4
INTERNATIONAL H S Austin 1.9 mi 4.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 78704 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$97,160

Median Home Value

$862,000

Median Rent

$1,755/mo

Population

50,479

College Educated

70.4%

Homeownership

33.2%

Avg Commute

20.9 min

Poverty Rate

11.4%

Median Age

34.2

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about General Marshall Middle

What grades does General Marshall Middle serve?

General Marshall Middle serves students in grades 6th through 6th.

How many students attend General Marshall Middle?

General Marshall Middle has an enrollment of approximately 214 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at General Marshall Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at General Marshall Middle is 9.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does General Marshall Middle rank in TX?

General Marshall Middle ranks #5,619 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is General Marshall Middle's MySchoolScout rating?

General Marshall Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at General Marshall Middle?

Based on loaded state assessment records, General Marshall Middle has 18% math proficiency (2024 STAAR) and 37% reading/ELA proficiency (2024 STAAR).

Is General Marshall Middle a charter school?

No, General Marshall Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is General Marshall Middle a Title I school?

No, General Marshall Middle is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for General Marshall Middle?

76.2% of students at General Marshall Middle qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
52 Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score
47 Some Transit
Bike Score
69 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 6th
Enrollment
214
Student-Teacher Ratio
9.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
22
Free/Reduced Lunch
76.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Travis County

District

AUSTIN ISD
District Enrollment
72,830
Schools in District
123
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,950
District Rank
#57 of 118

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