General Marshall Middle School

Size

Of the 19 middle schools in Austin ISD, General Marshall Middle School is the 15th largest, with 0.6% of the district's students. Its 8 closest middle schools sit a median 2.7 miles away with a median enrollment of 427; General Marshall Middle School is close to their typical size.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment and school type. Share of district students = this school's students ÷ the district's students. Nearest schools by straight-line distance between NCES EDGE locations.

Grades

Its largest grade is grade 6 with 233 students, and its smallest is grade 7 with 198, against an average of 216 per grade. This year grade 7 has 15% fewer students than grade 6 (198 against 233). Each grade is a different group of students, so the gap is not a dropout or growth rate.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.

Students

The largest group is Hispanic students: 52.9% here and 54.4% across Austin ISD. White students are next, at 21.8%. Students from 6 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.

64% of its students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, against 51.1% across Austin ISD and a median of 65.6% for Texas middle schools. Under the Community Eligibility Provision, every student can eat breakfast and lunch at no charge, and families fill out no meal application.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District shares weight each school by its enrollment.

Teachers

With 27.92 full-time-equivalent teachers for 431 students, General Marshall Middle School has 15.4 students per teacher. At the median Texas middle school ratio of 14.4, a school with 431 students would have about 29.9 teachers, so General Marshall Middle School has 2 fewer.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas middle schools (14.4).

Location

General Marshall Middle School is inside a principal city of 250,000 people or more, which NCES calls city, large. The nearest other middle school is Austin Achieve Middle School, 1.1 miles away in Austin Achieve Public Schools. Within 10 miles there are 29 other middle schools, 13 of them within 5 miles.

Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.