Elementary school (grades K-5) · Vancouver, WA

George C Marshall Elementary

Federal NCES profile for George C Marshall Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 52/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 530927001563
0/100100/10052/100
👥 S:T ratio
48
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
37
📋 Attendance
54
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

George C Marshall Elementary earns 52/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 85% of Washington schools.

#5 of 21
elementary schools in Vancouver · Resource Index
52
Resource Index · Higher
13:1
small classes for Washington
67.3%
free-lunch eligible

George C Marshall Elementary has class sizes smaller than 85% of Washington schools. Computed live against every Washington school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, George C Marshall Elementary ranks #5 of 21 elementary schools in Vancouver, WA.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+20 students YoY

George C Marshall Elementary grew from 358 students in 2022-23 to 378 in 2023-24 (+5.6%).

Teacher FTE added 24.5 → 24.8 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Growing CCD campus

+20 students YoY 530927001563 · Vancouver, WA Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

313 enr · 13:1 · 67.3% lunch · RII 52

Nearest enrollment peer: Skyview High School (1,869 students)

George C Marshall Elementary grew from 358 students in 2022-23 to 378 in 2023-24 (+5.6%). Teacher FTE added 24.5 → 24.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Washington schools → · Find another →

George C Marshall Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows George C Marshall Elementary reports 313 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How George C Marshall Elementary compares

George C Marshall Elementary is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Washington and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Washington Washington avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 13:1 ▼ 26% 17.6:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 67.3% ▲ 50% 45.0% 51.7%
Enrollment 313 top 62% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

13:1
Leaner classes than 67% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
313
Bigger than 34% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
67.3%
free-lunch eligible - 50% above the Washington average of 45.0%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
13:1
students per teacher - 26% below state mean
Top 15% in Washington - lower ratio than 85% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
18.5%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$17,999
per pupil, district-wide - below Washington avg of $20,912
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 313 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 17 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 5.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 46.6%
Hispanic or Latino 31.3%
Two or More 9.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 6.7%
African American 3.5%
Asian 1.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.6%

Largest group: White at 46.6% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 67.0/100

Simpson diversity index - at 67.0, George C Marshall Elementary is more mixed than the Washington school average of 53.3.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Vancouver School District reports $17,999 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How George C Marshall Elementary Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Skyview High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Fort Vancouver High School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Hudson's Bay High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Columbia River High Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Mcloughlin Middle School Larger Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to George C Marshall Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Vancouver School District · 5 sibling schools

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Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about George C Marshall Elementary

How many students attend George C Marshall Elementary?

George C Marshall Elementary has 313 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Vancouver, WA. CCD year-over-year: 358 (2022-23) → 378 (2023-24), up 20.

What is the student-teacher ratio at George C Marshall Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at George C Marshall Elementary is 13:1, which is 26% lower than the Washington average of 17.6:1 and 17% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at George C Marshall Elementary?

67.3% of students at George C Marshall Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Washington average of 45.0%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of George C Marshall Elementary?

The largest demographic group at George C Marshall Elementary is White at 46.6% of enrollment, in Vancouver, WA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 67.0/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for George C Marshall Elementary?

George C Marshall Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 52/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does George C Marshall Elementary rank among elementary schools in Vancouver?

By Resource Investment Index, George C Marshall Elementary ranks #5 of 21 elementary schools in Vancouver, WA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Vancouver on the city page.

What other schools are in Vancouver School District?

Besides George C Marshall Elementary, Vancouver School District also operates Skyview High School (1,869 students), Fort Vancouver High School (1,507 students), and Hudson's Bay High School (1,197 students). See the Vancouver School District district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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