James Marshall Elementary School
Tel:
(209)576-4697
- James Marshall Elementary School serves 802 students in grades Kindergarten-6.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 7% (which is lower than the California state average of 38%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 15% (which is lower than the California state average of 48%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 23:1.
- Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 76%.
Top Placements
James Marshall Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 5%)
School Overview
- James Marshall Elementary School's student population of 802 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 33 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 802 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 33 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- James Marshall Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 24:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of James Marshall Elementary School is 0.41, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
| Overall School Rank | #9357 out of 9,595 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 7% | 38% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 15% | 48% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 24:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 9% | 11% |
| Hispanic | 76% | 54% |
| Black | 1% | 6% |
| White | 6% | 24% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 8% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.41 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 92% | 49% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 3% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Modesto City Elementary School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to James Marshall Elementary School is Stanislaus County Special Education (1.4 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Mark Twain Junior High School (0.8 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Harriette Kirschen Elementary School (0.7 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Modesto Harriette Kirschen Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 672 students
0.7 miles
1900 Kirschen Dr.
Modesto, CA 95351
(209)576-4611 0.7 K-6 672 - Modesto Burbank Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 710 students
0.8 miles
1135 Paradise Rd.
Modesto, CA 95351
(209)576-4709 0.8 K-6 710 - Modesto Mark Twain Junior High School Grades: 7-8 | 801 students
0.8 miles
707 Emerald Ave.
Modesto, CA 95351
(209)576-4814 0.8 7-8 801 - Modesto Robertson Road Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 400 students
0.8 miles
1821 Robertson Rd.
Modesto, CA 95351
(209)576-4646 0.8 K-6 400 - Modesto Franklin Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 877 students
1.1 miles
120 S. Emerald Ave.
Modesto, CA 95351
(209)576-4850 1.1 K-6 877
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