Marshall Elementary School (Closed 2013)

3400 Malcolm Ave
Oakland, CA 94605
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Marshall Elementary School serves 184 students in grades Kindergarten-5. 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 55-59% (which was approximately equal to the California state average of 59%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 35-39% (which was lower than the California state average of 58%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 was lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment was 96% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic and Asian).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
184 students
This chart displays total students of Marshall Elementary School by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Marshall Elementary School by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Marshall Elementary School by grade.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (CA)
(11-12)
55-59%
59%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Marshall Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in California by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
(11-12)
35-39%
58%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Marshall Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
21:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Marshall Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of California by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Marshall Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Asian
6%
12%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Marshall Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Hispanic
20%
56%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Marshall Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Black
66%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Marshall Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
White
4%
20%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Marshall Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
This chart displays the percentage of Hawaiian students in Marshall Elementary School and the percentage of Hawaiian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Two or more races
4%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Marshall Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in California by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Marshall Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in California.
0.52
This chart displays the diversity score of Marshall Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
68%
54%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Marshall Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (10-11)
7%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Marshall Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
55-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 59% CA state average), while 35-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 58% CA state average).
How many students attend Marshall Elementary School?
184 students attend Marshall Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
66% of Marshall Elementary School students are Black, 20% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Asian, 4% of students are White, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Marshall Elementary School?
Marshall Elementary School has a student ration of 18:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Marshall Elementary School offer ?
Marshall Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Marshall Elementary School part of?
Marshall Elementary School is part of Oakland Unified School District.

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