Below Average
#6956 of 8,547 schools in TX
Marshall EL
Elementary School · HOUSTON ISD
6200 WINFIELD RD, Houston, TX 77050
Enrollment
540
Student-Teacher
15:1
Score
4.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
540
Student-Teacher
15:1
Score
4.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Houston
#532 of 723
public schools
Texas elementary schools
#3,506 of 4,678
In district
#196 of 272
HOUSTON ISD
About Marshall EL
Marshall Elementary is a regular public school located in Houston, Texas. Serving kindergarten through fifth grade, the school has an enrollment of 540 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 15:1 with 36 full-time equivalent teachers. Marshall Elementary focuses on providing a supportive learning environment despite having lower academic scores compared to other schools in the state.
The MySchoolScout Rating is 2.9 out of 10, placing it near the bottom among Texas schools at rank #7797 out of 8598. In terms of proficiency rates, only 22% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading and 20% in Math. Despite these challenges, Marshall Elementary continues to work on student development and growth.
The school is situated in a bustling part of Houston, offering its students the advantages and opportunities of urban life while addressing their unique needs within this setting.
Score Breakdown
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Marshall EL — Students at Marshall EL score 14% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 22%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
97.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 5.3/10.
How Marshall EL Compares
See how Marshall EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 28% (2019) to 11% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 26% (2019) to 17% (2021).
Location
6200 WINFIELD RD, Houston, TX 77050
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Marshall EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. WORSHAM EL (rated 7.7/10, 2.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is FALL CREEK EL (rated 6.3/10, 2.6 miles away, in nearby Humble), which scores notably higher. Additionally, GARCIA-LEZA EC/PK/K (rated 6.0/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Houston, see our Houston schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| YES PREP NORTH FOREST Houston | 0.4 mi | 5.7 |
| NORTH FOREST EL Houston | 0.4 mi | 5.3 |
| GARCIA-LEZA EC/PK/K Houston | 0.9 mi | 6.0 |
| ESCAMILLA EL Houston | 1.0 mi | 3.5 |
| JOHNSON EL Humble | 1.6 mi | 3.1 |
| TWO DIMENSIONS/VICKERY Houston | 1.6 mi | 5.2 |
| OLESON EL Houston | 1.7 mi | 3.3 |
| HAMBRICK MIDDLE Houston | 1.7 mi | 5.1 |
| ORANGE GROVE EL Houston | 1.8 mi | 3.8 |
| MACARTHUR H S Houston | 1.9 mi | 5.1 |
| FALL CREEK EL Humble | 2.6 mi | 6.3 |
| VARDEMAN EC/PK/K Houston | 2.6 mi | 4.5 |
| NORTH EAST STEM ACADEMY Houston | 2.7 mi | 5.0 |
| MEAD MIDDLE Houston | 2.7 mi | 4.9 |
| WORSHAM EL Houston | 2.7 mi | 7.7 |
| SCARBOROUGH EL Houston | 2.9 mi | 4.2 |
| PRIMROSE SCHOOL AT FALL CREEK Humble | 3.1 mi | — |
| AVALOS P-TECH SCHOOL Houston | 2.9 mi | 8.4 |
| FOREST BROOK MIDDLE Houston | 3.3 mi | 5.2 |
| NORTH FOREST H S Houston | 3.1 mi | 5.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 77050 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$30,346
Median Home Value
$119,700
Median Rent
$1,195/mo
Population
5,854
College Educated
4.5%
Homeownership
54.5%
Poverty Rate
52.3%
Median Age
31.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Marshall EL has a median household income of $30,346. It is a community where 5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $119,700, with a median rent of $1,195/month. The area has a poverty rate of 52.3%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BILLIE STEVENSON EL Fate, TX | 4.8 |
| BIRDVILLE EL Haltom City, TX | 4.8 |
| BONHAM ACADEMY San Antonio, TX | 4.8 |
| BOWIE EL San Angelo, TX | 4.8 |
| CANTU EL Mission, TX | 4.8 |
| CARROLL EL Frisco, TX | 4.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Marshall EL
What grades does Marshall EL serve?
Marshall EL serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Marshall EL?
Marshall EL has an enrollment of approximately 540 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Marshall EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Marshall EL is 15:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Marshall EL rank in TX?
Marshall EL is ranked #6956 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Marshall EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Marshall EL has a composite rating of 4.8 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 Marshall EL?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Marshall EL has 19.5% math proficiency and 21.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Marshall EL a charter school?
No, Marshall EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Marshall EL a Title I school?
No, Marshall EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Marshall EL?
97.4% of students at 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.
Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (5,451/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Houston). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 540
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 36
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 97.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Harris County
- Phone
- (713) 636-4606
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
HOUSTON ISD- District Enrollment
- 184,109
- Schools in District
- 274
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,072
- District Rank
- #196 of 272
Other Schools in This District
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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