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#4298 of 8,552 schools in TX
Marshall Kendrick Middle
Middle School · PASADENA ISD
3001 WATTERS RD, Pasadena, TX 77504
Enrollment
667
Student-Teacher
13.3:1
Score
6.4
Grades
5th – 6th
Enrollment
667
Student-Teacher
13.3:1
Score
6.4
Grades
5th – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#4,298 of 8,552
In Pasadena
#20 of 44
public schools
In district
#26 of 66
PASADENA ISD
School environment
7.6 / 10
Very Good
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About Marshall Kendrick Middle
Marshall Kendrick Middle is a public middle school in Pasadena, TX, part of PASADENA ISD. Marshall Kendrick Middle serves approximately 667 students, and covers grades 5th-6th, and has a 13.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Marshall Kendrick Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks #4,298 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Marshall Kendrick Middle show 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2024) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2024).
- This school 6.4 · Average
- District avg 6.3
- TX avg 6.3
Score Breakdown
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Marshall Kendrick Middle — Students at Marshall Kendrick Middle score 41% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
82%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)
Based on 18 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: 5.8/10.
How Marshall Kendrick Middle Compares
See how Marshall Kendrick Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
3001 WATTERS RD, Pasadena, TX 77504
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Marshall Kendrick Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. MILLER INT (rated 7.9/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is BONDY INT (rated 7.4/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, PARK VIEW INT (rated 6.0/10, 0.4 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Pasadena, see our Pasadena schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| FISHER EL Pasadena | 0.3 mi | 4.7 |
| JENSEN EL Pasadena | 0.3 mi | 7.1 |
| PARK VIEW INT Pasadena | 0.4 mi | 6.0 |
| FAITH CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Pasadena | 0.7 mi | 5.5 |
| SAM RAYBURN H S Pasadena | 1.0 mi | 6.0 |
| MAE SMYTHE EL Pasadena | 1.0 mi | 4.2 |
| GOLDEN ACRES EL Pasadena | 1.1 mi | 4.8 |
| BAILEY EL Pasadena | 1.3 mi | 5.5 |
| TURNER EL Pasadena | 1.5 mi | 6.6 |
| MILLER INT Pasadena | 1.4 mi | 7.9 |
| SOUTHMORE INT Pasadena | 1.5 mi | 5.3 |
| BONDY INT Pasadena | 1.6 mi | 7.4 |
| TEAGUE EL Pasadena | 1.7 mi | 6.2 |
| PASADENA MEMORIAL H S Pasadena | 1.7 mi | 7.1 |
| TEGELER CAREER CENTER Pasadena | 1.7 mi | 5.3 |
| KELLER MIDDLE Pasadena | 1.7 mi | 5.1 |
| YOUNG EL Pasadena | 1.7 mi | 3.0 |
| PARKS EL Pasadena | 1.8 mi | 5.5 |
| THE SUMMIT (HIGH SCHOOL) Pasadena | 1.8 mi | 3.8 |
| THE SUMMIT (INTERMEDIATE) Pasadena | 1.8 mi | 5.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 77504 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$52,784
Median Home Value
$207,600
Median Rent
$1,196/mo
Population
25,758
College Educated
16.5%
Homeownership
41.9%
Avg Commute
25.4 min
Poverty Rate
18.3%
Median Age
32.1
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BIG SPRING J H Big Spring, TX | 6.4 |
| CANUTILLO MIDDLE Canutillo, TX | 6.4 |
| CARDIFF J H Katy, TX | 6.4 |
| GATESVILLE INT Gatesville, TX | 6.4 |
| HOWARD J H Waxahachie, TX | 6.4 |
| ILTEXAS KATY MIDDLE Katy, TX | 6.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Marshall Kendrick Middle
What grades does Marshall Kendrick Middle serve?
Marshall Kendrick Middle serves students in grades 5th through 6th.
How many students attend Marshall Kendrick Middle?
Marshall Kendrick Middle has an enrollment of approximately 667 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Marshall Kendrick Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Marshall Kendrick Middle is 13.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Marshall Kendrick Middle rank in TX?
Marshall Kendrick Middle ranks #4,298 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Marshall Kendrick Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Marshall Kendrick Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 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 Marshall Kendrick Middle?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Marshall Kendrick Middle has 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2024) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2024).
Is Marshall Kendrick Middle a charter school?
No, Marshall Kendrick Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Marshall Kendrick Middle a Title I school?
No, Marshall Kendrick Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Marshall Kendrick Middle?
82.0% of students at Marshall Kendrick 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 5th – 6th
- Enrollment
- 667
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 50
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 82.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Harris County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 28.0%
- Phone
- (713) 740-5380
Resources & Links
District
PASADENA ISD- District Enrollment
- 47,486
- Schools in District
- 67
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,787
- District Rank
- #26 of 66
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