Thurgood Marshall Elementary School (Closed 2014)

Thurgood Marshall Elementary School serves 682 students in grades Prekindergarten. 
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 was higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
Total Students
682 students
This chart displays total students of Thurgood Marshall Elementary School by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Thurgood Marshall Elementary School by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (TX)
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
14:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Thurgood Marshall Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Texas by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
27%
53%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Thurgood Marshall Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Black
72%
13%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Thurgood Marshall Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
White
n/a
26%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Thurgood Marshall Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Thurgood Marshall Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Texas.
0.41
This chart displays the diversity score of Thurgood Marshall Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Texas by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
57%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Thurgood Marshall Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (02-03)
2%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Thurgood Marshall Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2002-03 school year data.
School District Name
Houston Independent School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Thurgood Marshall Elementary School?
682 students attend Thurgood Marshall Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
72% of Thurgood Marshall Elementary School students are Black, 27% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Thurgood Marshall Elementary School?
Thurgood Marshall Elementary School has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Thurgood Marshall Elementary School offer ?
Thurgood Marshall Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten
What school district is Thurgood Marshall Elementary School part of?
Thurgood Marshall Elementary School is part of Houston Independent School District.

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