Marsh Elementary

www.antiochschools.net/domain/16

522 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Marsh Elementary School, located in Antioch, California, serves a diverse student population as part of the Antioch Unified School District. As a traditional public elementary school, it focuses on providing a comprehensive foundational education that emphasizes core academic subjects, including literacy, mathematics, and science. The school is committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive environment where students can develop both their intellectual abilities and their social-emotional skills, preparing them for success in middle school and beyond.

The school community places a strong emphasis on family and community engagement, utilizing platforms like School Loop to maintain open lines of communication between teachers, parents, and students. By integrating various extracurricular opportunities and maintaining high expectations for student behavior and academic achievement, Marsh Elementary strives to create a culture of excellence. The faculty and staff are dedicated to meeting the individual needs of their students through differentiated instruction and a focus on building a safe, collaborative learning environment.

522

Total Students

24.1

Full-Time Teachers

21.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

81.4%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Marsh Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	25
Hispanic	318
Black	128
Asian	19
Two or More	18
Pacific Islander	14

Hispanic
318 (60.9%)
Black
128 (24.5%)
White
25 (4.8%)
Asian
19 (3.6%)
Two or More
18 (3.4%)
Pacific Islander
14 (2.7%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Antioch Unified
Phone:	(925)779-7410
Website:	http://www.antiochschools.net/domain/16
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	522
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	24.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	21.7
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	409
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	16

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 94

Grade 1 81

Grade 2 73

Grade 3 76

Grade 4 106

Grade 5 92