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#2333 of 8,547 schools in TX

Top 27% in state

Marble Falls EL

Elementary School · MARBLE FALLS ISD

901 AVE U, Marble Falls, TX 78654

Enrollment

555

Student-Teacher

14.6:1

Score

7.3

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Marble Falls

#2 of 5

public schools

Texas elementary schools

#1,215 of 4,678

In district

#3 of 7

MARBLE FALLS ISD

Academic performance

7.6 / 10

Very strong

About Marble Falls EL

Marble Falls Elementary is a regular public school serving Marble Falls, Texas. Located at 901 Ave U in Burnet County, the school offers education from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade to its diverse student body of 555 students. With a teacher-student ratio of 14.6:1, Marble Falls Elementary ensures that each child receives individual attention and support.

The school's academic performance is solid but shows room for improvement. According to the MySchoolScout rating system, Marble Falls Elementary scores a 6.4 out of 10, placing it at the 65th percentile among Texas schools, ranking number 2990 out of 8598 schools statewide. In ELA and reading proficiency tests, 40% of students meet or exceed standards, while in math, 46% are proficient or above.

Marble Falls Elementary is situated in a town setting where it plays an integral role in the local community. The school's supportive environment helps foster a strong sense of belonging among its students and families.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.4Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-3.5 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics7.6Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency41%
Reading/ELA Proficiency38%
Overall Proficiency40%
Expected (poverty-adj.)34%
vs. Expected+5.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile64th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment6.6Above Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,819

Marble Falls EL — Students at Marble Falls EL score 40% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

71.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 46.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 40.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
51%
ELA
42%
2021*
Math
41%
ELA
38%

* 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: 7.4/10.

How Marble Falls EL Compares

See how Marble Falls EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.3/10
73th percentile in TX
Academic
7.6/10
7.6/10
Growth
7.4/10
Above average
Environment
6.6/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
71%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
38 teachers

Location

901 AVE U, Marble Falls, TX 78654

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Marble Falls EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. SPICEWOOD EL (rated 8.1/10, 11.1 miles away, in nearby Spicewood), which scores slightly higher. Another option is RJ RICHEY EL (rated 7.4/10, 13.4 miles away, in nearby Burnet), with a very similar rating. Additionally, COLT EL (rated 6.5/10, 2.8 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Marble Falls, see our Marble Falls schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 19.7 mi
School Distance Rating
MARBLE FALLS MIDDLE Marble Falls 0.4 mi 7.2
FALLS CAREER H S Marble Falls 1.0 mi 7.3
TIERRA VISTA MONTESSORI SCHOOL Marble Falls 1.2 mi
FIRST BAPTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL MARBLE FALLS Marble Falls 1.9 mi 5.7
MARBLE FALLS H S Marble Falls 2.0 mi 8.3
COLT EL Marble Falls 2.8 mi 6.5
FAITH ACADEMY OF MARBLE FALLS Marble Falls 3.5 mi 5.7
HIGHLAND LAKES EL Granite Shoals 5.4 mi 5.5
PACKSADDLE EL Kingsland 10.6 mi 5.9
SPICEWOOD EL Spicewood 11.1 mi 8.1
KINGSLAND SCHOOL Kingsland 11.0 mi 6.7
QUEST H S Burnet 13.0 mi 7.2
RJ RICHEY EL Burnet 13.4 mi 7.4
BURNET MIDDLE Burnet 13.6 mi 6.6
SHADY GROVE EL Burnet 13.5 mi 5.0
BURNET H S Burnet 13.9 mi 6.9
BERTRAM EL Bertram 17.9 mi 4.9
WEST CYPRESS HILLS EL Spicewood 20.1 mi 4.4
HOPE SCHOOL Johnson City 21.7 mi
LAGO VISTA MIDDLE Lago Vista 19.7 mi 4.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 78654 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$72,669

Median Home Value

$315,200

Median Rent

$1,404/mo

Population

19,946

College Educated

33.2%

Homeownership

67.4%

Avg Commute

24.7 min

Poverty Rate

8%

Median Age

43.1

Community Profile

The community surrounding Marble Falls EL has a median household income of $72,669. It is an area where 33% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $315,200, with a median rent of $1,404/month. The local poverty rate of 8.0% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 25 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
ADAMS EL Cleburne, TX 7.3
ARAPAHO CLASSICAL MAGNET Richardson, TX 7.3
ASHFORD EL Houston, TX 7.3
AUE EL San Antonio, TX 7.3
AUSTIN EL Gregory, TX 7.3
BARRINGTON EL Austin, TX 7.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Marble Falls EL

What grades does Marble Falls EL serve?

Marble Falls EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Marble Falls EL?

Marble Falls EL has an enrollment of approximately 555 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Marble Falls EL?

The student-teacher ratio at Marble Falls EL is 14.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Marble Falls EL rank in TX?

Marble Falls EL is ranked #2333 out of 8,547 schools in TX.

What is Marble Falls EL's MySchoolScout rating?

Marble Falls EL has a composite rating of 7.3 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 Marble Falls EL?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Marble Falls EL has 46.0% math proficiency and 40.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Marble Falls EL a charter school?

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

Is Marble Falls EL a Title I school?

No, Marble Falls EL is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Marble Falls EL?

71.2% of students at Marble Falls 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
48 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
39 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
High (2,221/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Marble Falls). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
555
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
38
Free/Reduced Lunch
71.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Town
County
Burnet County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

MARBLE FALLS ISD
District Enrollment
4,048
Schools in District
7
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,942
District Rank
#3 of 7

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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