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#7697 of 8,552 schools in TX

Gloria Marshall EL

Elementary School · SPRING ISD

24505 BIRNAMWOOD DR, Spring, TX 77373

Enrollment

874

Student-Teacher

15.9:1

Score

3.9

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Texas schools

#7,697 of 8,552

In Spring

#22 of 26

public schools

In district

#29 of 41

SPRING ISD

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Gloria Marshall EL

3.9/10

Elementary School in Spring · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Gloria Marshall EL

Gloria Marshall EL is a public elementary school in Spring, TX, part of SPRING ISD. Gloria Marshall EL serves approximately 874 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 15.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Gloria Marshall EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.9 out of 10 and ranks #7,697 of 8,552 schools in TX.

Structured state assessment records for Gloria Marshall EL show 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2024) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2024).

How it compares0.9 pts below district
  • This school 3.9 · Needs Improvement
  • District avg 4.8
  • TX avg 6.2

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.7Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-4.43 pts/yr
Data Period2011–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics3.3Needs Improvement30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency31% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency26% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg-12.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-28.3 pts
Overall Proficiency29% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)40% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected-11.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile14th
Resources & Environment5.4Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,710
Chronic Absenteeism21.7%

Gloria Marshall EL — Students at Gloria Marshall EL score 28% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

80%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 44.5% (multi-year average, 2011-2024)
School
State
43.6% (2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency 50.0% (multi-year average, 2011-2024)
School
State
54.3% (2024 STAAR)

Based on 26 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2011
Math
80%
ELA
82%
2012
Math
62%
ELA
73%
2013
Math
60%
ELA
69%
2014
Math
64%
ELA
71%
2015
Math
65%
ELA
67%
2016
Math
64%
ELA
66%
2017
Math
29%
ELA
31%
2018
Math
32%
ELA
36%
2019
Math
32%
ELA
36%
2020*
Math
15%
ELA
25%
2021*
Math
15%
ELA
25%
2022
Math
29.5%
ELA
42.4%
2024
Math
31%
ELA
26%

* 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: 3.7/10.

How Gloria Marshall EL Compares

See how Gloria Marshall EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
3.9/10
10th percentile in TX
Academic
3.3/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
3.7/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
5.4/10
Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
80%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
55 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
21.7%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

24505 BIRNAMWOOD DR, Spring, TX 77373

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Gloria Marshall EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. BROADWAY EL (rated 7.9/10, 2.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is SAM HOUSTON STATE UNIVERSITY CHARTER SCHOOL (rated 7.8/10, 1.3 miles away, in nearby Huntsville), which scores notably higher. Additionally, GINGER MCNABB EL (rated 7.5/10, 2.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Spring, see our Spring schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.3 mi
School Distance Rating
SMITH EL Spring 0.7 mi 4.1
RICKEY C BAILEY MIDDLE Spring 0.9 mi 2.9
CHET BURCHETT EL Spring 0.9 mi 4.3
SAM HOUSTON STATE UNIVERSITY CHARTER SCHOOL Huntsville 1.3 mi 7.8
PEARL M HIRSCH EL Spring 1.2 mi 5.4
TWIN CREEKS MIDDLE Spring 1.1 mi 4.4
LEGACY SCHOOL OF SPORT SCIENCES Spring 1.3 mi 4.0
FOUNDERS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Spring 1.5 mi 8.1
JOHN WINSHIP EL Spring 1.5 mi 6.6
MILDRED JENKINS EL Spring 1.7 mi 4.7
DUEITT MIDDLE Spring 1.8 mi 2.5
BROADWAY EL Spring 2.4 mi 7.9
OGDEN EL Houston 2.5 mi 6.4
SALYERS EL Spring 2.4 mi 1.9
MAGRILL EC/PK/K Humble 2.7 mi 5.0
TEAGUE MIDDLE Humble 2.8 mi 2.2
GINGER MCNABB EL Spring 2.7 mi 7.5
PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF HARMONY Spring 3.1 mi
COX INT Spring 3.2 mi 7.8
YORK J H Spring 3.3 mi 7.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 77373 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$86,693

Median Home Value

$221,400

Median Rent

$1,649/mo

Population

68,273

College Educated

26%

Homeownership

73.1%

Avg Commute

32.1 min

Poverty Rate

8.3%

Median Age

33.3

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Gloria Marshall EL

What grades does Gloria Marshall EL serve?

Gloria Marshall EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Gloria Marshall EL?

Gloria Marshall EL has an enrollment of approximately 874 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Gloria Marshall EL?

The student-teacher ratio at Gloria Marshall EL is 15.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Gloria Marshall EL rank in TX?

Gloria Marshall EL ranks #7,697 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Gloria Marshall EL's MySchoolScout rating?

Gloria Marshall EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.9 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 Gloria Marshall EL?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Gloria Marshall EL has 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2024) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2024).

Is Gloria Marshall EL a charter school?

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

Is Gloria Marshall EL a Title I school?

No, Gloria Marshall EL is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Gloria Marshall EL?

80.0% of students at Gloria Marshall EL 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
7 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
37 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
874
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
55
Free/Reduced Lunch
80.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Harris County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
21.7%

District

SPRING ISD
District Enrollment
33,935
Schools in District
43
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,710
District Rank
#29 of 41

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