- Education in Marshall, Texas
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Marshall series.
Education History Media People Places Politics edit this box Education in Marshall, Texas in secondary and primary education is almost entirely conducted by the Marshall Independent School District, with over 6,000 students at twelve campuses. In addition to Marshall, the district serves the cities of Nesbitt and Scottsville as well as the community of Woodlawn.
A private institution, Trinity Episcopal School also exists and some parents choose to homeschool. Institutions of higher learning include, East Texas Baptist University and Wiley College, and campuses of Texas State Technical College and Panola College; all of which offer programs for high-schoolers as well as under graduates. ETBU is the largest school.
The school district was rated Academically Acceptable in the 2009 TEA accountability rating.[1]
Contents
MISD Campuses
Secondary
- Marshall High School
- Marshall Junior High
Primary
- Price T. Young Middle
- Sam Houston Middle
- Davy Crockett Elementary
- Robert E. Lee Elementary
- J.H. Moore Elementary
- South Marshall Elementary
- William B. Travis Elementary
- George Washington Carver Early Childhood Center
- Trinity Episcopal School of Marshall
Other campuses
- MAC Center
Former campuses
- Pemberton High School or Central High School (structure now part of Wiley)
- Dogan (abandoned, name not re-used)
- Stephen F. Austin (burned, name not re-used)
- Isaac Van Zandt (structure now part of ETBU)
- Sam Houston Elementary (abandoned, name re-used)
Notable graduates of a Marshall high school
- James L. Farmer, Jr.
- Sam B. Hall
- Lady Bird Johnson
- Bill Moyers
- Terrance Shaw
- Y.A. Tittle
- Susan Howard
- Future NFL head coach Buddy Ryan was an assistant coach in 1960.
References
- ^ "2009 Accountability Rating System". Texas Education Agency. http://ritter.tea.state.tx.us/perfreport/account/2009/index.html.
External links
Categories:- School districts in Texas
- Education in Harrison County, Texas
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