Serving 436 students in grades 6-12, Marlin High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 6-12
Enrollment: 436 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
Minority Enrollment: 94%
Graduation Rate
: ≥90% (Top 50% in TX)
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Marlin High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 8,188 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Marlin High School is 0.59, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Marlin High School is ranked #7477 out of 8,188 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20-24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% TX state average), while 25-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
What is the graduation rate of Marlin High School?
The graduation rate of Marlin High School is 90%, which is equal to the Texas state average of 90%.
How many students attend Marlin High School?
436 students attend Marlin High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
52% of Marlin High School students are Black, 38% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Marlin High School?
Marlin High School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Marlin High School offer ?
Marlin High School offers enrollment in grades 6-12
What school district is Marlin High School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 6-12
Enrollment: 436 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
Minority Enrollment: 94%
Graduation Rate
: ≥90% (Top 50%)
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
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