📍 300 N Gonzales St, Marfa, Presidio County, 79843
Marfa Schools is a State/Public serving other age pupils, located in Marfa, Presidio County. The school has 233 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Rosie Martinez. It is part of the Marfa Isd school district. It serves grades Pre-K–12 in a rural setting. The school employs 26 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 9.0:1. 37% of students are proficient in reading. 27% are proficient in maths. The school offers dual enrollment. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Marfa Schools enrolls 233 students across grades Pre-K–12. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 26 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 9.0:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 92% Hispanic or Latino, 6.9% White and <1% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 214 | 92% |
| White | 16 | 6.9% |
| Black or African American | 2 | <1% |
| Two or more races | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
113 of the school's 233 students (48%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 103 qualify for free lunch and 10 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Marfa Schools is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Remote). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district TX At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 29, state house district 74.
Marfa Schools is one of 1 schools in MARFA ISD, based in MARFA, Texas. The district serves 194 students district-wide and employs 26 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 233 students, Marfa Schools is larger than the district average of about 194 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Remote