Price T Young Elementary School
Public elementary school in Marshall, Texas · Marshall ISD · Grades K–5
Price T Young Elementary School serves 550 students in grades K–5 in Marshall (Harrison County). It is one of 8 schools in Marshall ISD. By enrollment it is the 2036th largest of 4,726 public elementary schools in Texas (median 516 students). With 15.4 students per full-time teacher, it has about the same as the typical Texas elementary school (14.8).
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank and medians compare all 4,726 Texas elementary schools with enrollment listed on this site.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Students per teacher = students ÷ 35.63 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | Elementary |
| Grades | K–5 |
| District | Marshall ISD |
| County | Harrison County |
| Area type | Town, distant |
| School meals | Free meals for every student (Community Eligibility Provision) |
| NCES school ID | 482916003294 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | Marshall ISD | Texas elementary schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 550 | 4,957 | 516 |
| Students per teacher | 15.4 | 15 | 14.8 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 93.1% | 80.5% | 72% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 61% of Texas elementary schools have fewer students per teacher than this school (share of schools with a lower ratio). State test results aren't published here yet.
Price T Young Elementary School in context
Size
Price T Young Elementary School is the largest of Marshall ISD's 4 elementary schools; its 550 students are 11.1% of district enrollment. The 8 nearest elementary schools are a median 11.5 miles away and have a median of 505 students, so Price T Young Elementary 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 kindergarten with 100 students, and its smallest is grade 3 with 78, against an average of 92 per grade. Its first and last grades are close in size: 100 in kindergarten and 97 in grade 5.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
Black students are the largest group, at 44.2% of enrollment, a higher share than across Marshall ISD (33.6%). Hispanic students are next, at 34.2%. Students from all 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
93.1% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, against 80.5% across Marshall ISD and a median of 72% for Texas elementary 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
Price T Young Elementary School has 35.63 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 15.4 students per teacher. At the median Texas elementary school ratio of 14.8, a school with 550 students would have about 37.2 teachers, so Price T Young Elementary School has 1.6 fewer.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas elementary schools (14.8).
Location
NCES classifies its location as town, distant, which means it is in a town 10 to 35 miles from an urbanized area. The nearest other elementary school is Wm B Travis Elementary School, 1.4 miles away in the same district. There are 3 elementary schools within 5 miles and 3 within 10 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| Black | 44.2% |
| Hispanic | 34.2% |
| White | 14.2% |
| Two or more races | 6.4% |
| Asian | 0.5% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.4% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.2% |
48.2% of students are girls and 51.8% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Kindergarten | 100 |
| Grade 1 | 85 |
| Grade 2 | 90 |
| Grade 3 | 78 |
| Grade 4 | 100 |
| Grade 5 | 97 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
1501 Sanford, Marshall, TX 75672
Phone: (903)927-8700
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Price T Young Elementary School. Blue: the nearest elementary schools.
Nearby elementary schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wm B Travis Elementary School | Marshall ISD | 1.4 mi | 473 | 15.6 | 87.7% |
| Sam Houston Elementary School | Marshall ISD | 2.7 mi | 536 | 17.5 | 66.6% |
| Crockett Elementary School | Marshall ISD | 3.7 mi | 549 | 15.1 | 84% |
| Hallsville East Elementary School | Hallsville ISD | 11.1 mi | 598 | 12.6 | 51.3% |
| Hallsville North Elementary School | Hallsville ISD | 11.8 mi | 592 | 11.4 | 51.5% |
| Harleton Elementary School | Harleton ISD | 15.1 mi | 323 | 13 | 58.2% |
| George Washington Carver Elementary School | Karnack ISD | 15.4 mi | 119 | 8.5 | 85.7% |
| Jefferson Primary School | Jefferson ISD | 15.9 mi | 149 | 16.6 | 89.3% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.
Other schools in Marshall ISD
| School | Level | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crockett Elementary School | Elementary | K–5 | 549 |
| Marshall Early Graduation School | High | 8–12 | 71 |
| Marshall Ech Center | Pre-K | Pre-K | 276 |
| Marshall High School | High | 9–12 | 1,467 |
| Marshall Junior High School | Middle | 6–8 | 1,035 |
| Sam Houston Elementary School | Elementary | K–5 | 536 |
| Wm B Travis Elementary School | Elementary | K–5 | 473 |