Marshall Independent School District

1305 E Pinecrest Dr
Marshall, TX 75670-7349
(District boundaries shown in map)
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Top Rankings

Marshall Independent School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 276 students in Marshall Independent School District.
Public Preschools in Marshall Independent School District have a diversity score of 0.58, which is less than the Texas public preschool average of 0.63.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Texas public preschool average of 77% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
8 Schools
4,202 Schools
# Students
4,957 Students
2,168,994 Students
# Teachers
331 Teachers
146,970 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

District Rank

Marshall Independent School District, which is ranked #872 of all 1,193 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 85% has decreased from 88% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (TX)
#869 out of 1202 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
39%
44%
38%
51%
36%
46%
85%
90%
(2022-23)
27.7%
23%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.69
0.63
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
5%
% Hispanic
40%
55%
% Black
34%
13%
% White
22%
23%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,801 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,383. The school district revenue/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,643 is less than the state median of $14,112. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (TX)
Total Revenue
$64 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$58 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,801
$13,383
Spending / Student
$11,643
$14,112

Best Marshall Independent School District Public Preschools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
1600 Meadows St
Marshall, TX 75671
(903) 927-8790
Gr: PK | 276 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 93%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 8 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 4,957 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 78%
  • : 85% (Top 30% in TX)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 39% (Btm 50%)
  • : 38% (Btm 50%)
  • : 36% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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