📍 2905 e Travis, Marshall, Harrison County, 75672
Sam Houston el is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Marshall, Harrison County. The school has 534 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Jordyn Livingston. It is part of the Marshall Isd school district. It serves grades K–5 in a small-town setting. The school employs 29.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 18.2:1. 56% of students are proficient in reading. 56% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Sam Houston el enrolls 534 students across grades K–5. The student body is 46% male and 54% female. A teaching staff of 29.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 18.2:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 40% Hispanic or Latino, 34% White and 23% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 215 | 40% |
| White | 179 | 34% |
| Black or African American | 124 | 23% |
| Two or more races | 15 | 2.8% |
| Asian | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
370 of the school's 534 students (69%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 344 qualify for free lunch and 26 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Sam Houston el is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Distant). 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-10, state senate district 1, state house district 9.
Sam Houston el is one of 8 schools in MARSHALL ISD, based in MARSHALL, Texas. The district serves 4,957 students district-wide and employs 334 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 534 students, Sam Houston el is close to the district average of about 620 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Distant