Marshall Independent School District enrolled 4,957 students in the 2024-25 school year, a 0.2% decrease from 4,965 the previous year, according to the Texas Education Agency.
Among the student body, 51.2% were boys and 48.8% were girls.
The most represented ethnicity among the students in Marshall Independent School District was Hispanic, accounting for 39.7% of the student body.
The grade level with the highest enrollment was ninth grade, with 437 students enrolled that year, accounting for 8.8% of the total student body.
The district covers eight schools, and has a central office in Marshall.
Texas has the nation’s second-largest K-12 public school system, serving about 5.5 million students with a student-to-teacher ratio of roughly 15:1.
About 42,103 teachers in Texas, or 12% of the state’s 352,234 teachers, did not hold an active teaching certificate during the 2024-25 school year, according to a report from the Texas Education Agency. The share of uncertified teachers has increased from 3.8% in the 2019-20 school year.
A 2026 study by WalletHub classified Texas as one of the least-educated states in the U.S., ranking it 41st out of 50 in educational quality and student outcomes.
| School | Total Enrollment |
|---|---|
| Marshall High School | 1,467 |
| Marshall Junior High School | 1,035 |
| Price T. Young Elementary School | 550 |
| Crockett Elementary School | 549 |
| Sam Houston Elementary School | 536 |
| Wm. B. Travis Elementary School | 473 |
| Marshall Early Childhood Center | 276 |
| Marshall Early Graduation School | 71 |
Information in this article was obtained from the Texas Education Agency. The source data can be found here.
