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Marsh Elementary School

2304 G St.
Antioch, CA 94509
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Tel: (925) 779-7410
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Marsh Elementary School serves 631 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 10% (which is lower than the California state average of 40%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 14% (which is lower than the California state average of 51%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 78% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2023)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 631 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 23:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 92%
  • Math Proficiency
    : 10%
  • Reading Proficiency
    : 14%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Marsh Elementary School ranks 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 20%)

School Overview

Marsh Elementary School's student population of 631 students has grown by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 28 teachers has grown by 33% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
631 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Marsh Elementary School is 0.64, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2020-2021 School Year Data
This School
State Level (CA)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)
10%
40%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Marsh Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in California by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)
14%
51%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Marsh Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
22:1
This chart display the student teacher ratio of Marsh Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
n/a
This chart display the percentage of American Indian students in Marsh Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Asian
3%
12%
This chart display the percentage of Asian students in Marsh Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Hispanic
54%
56%
This chart display the percentage of Hispanic students in Marsh Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Black
26%
5%
This chart display the percentage of Black students in Marsh Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
White
8%
22%
This chart display the percentage of White students in Marsh Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Hawaiian
4%
n/a
This chart display the percentage of Hawaiian students in Marsh Elementary School and the percentage of Hawaiian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2014-15 school year data.
Two or more races
5%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
This chart display the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Marsh Elementary School.
This chart display the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in CA.
Diversity Score
0.64
0.63
This chart display the diversity score of Marsh Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
81%
53%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Marsh Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
6%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Marsh Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
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School District Name
Antioch Unified School District
Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Marsh Elementary School's ranking?

Marsh Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for: Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%).

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

10% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% CA state average), while 14% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% CA state average).

How many students attend Marsh Elementary School?

631 students attend Marsh Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

54% of Marsh Elementary School students are Hispanic, 26% of students are Black, 8% of students are White, 5% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Hawaiian, and 3% of students are Asian.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Marsh Elementary School?

Marsh Elementary School has a student ration of 23:1, which is higher than the California state average of 22:1.

What grades does Marsh Elementary School offer ?

Marsh Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5

What school district is Marsh Elementary School part of?

Marsh Elementary School is part of Antioch Unified School District.

School Calendar

View the Marsh Elementary School yearly calendar below. Note key dates such as:

Event
Date
Spring Break - All school sites are closed. We will open on March 28, 2023.
March 20, 2023 (Monday)
Spring Break - All school sites are closed. We will open on March 28, 2023.
March 21, 2023 (Tuesday)
Spring Break - All school sites are closed. We will open on March 28, 2023.
March 22, 2023 (Wednesday)
Spring Break - All school sites are closed. We will open on March 28, 2023.
March 23, 2023 (Thursday)
Spring Break - All school sites are closed. We will open on March 28, 2023.
March 24, 2023 (Friday)

School Reviews

5   2/6/2017
Marsh Elementary is such a wonderful school the office staff and teachers are amazing and care deeply for the children. The office staff is beyond amazing and the principal is one of the best things that has happened to this school she goes above and beyond in helping all the students and parents.
- Posted by Parent - Shelley Harding

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Quick Stats (2023)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 631 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 23:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 92%
  • Math Proficiency
    : 10%
  • Reading Proficiency
    : 14%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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