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) that serves nearly 6,000 students Pre-K through 12th Grade and 400 employees and staff. In addition to Marshall, it also serves the surrounding communities of Nesbitt, Scottsville, and Woodlawn. Institutions of higher learning in Marshall include,

East Texas Baptist University East Texas Baptist University (ETBU) is a private Baptist university in Marshall, Texas. It is affiliated with the Baptist General Convention of Texas (Southern Baptist Convention). History ETBU is located on the site of the former Van Zandt Fa ...

Wiley College Wiley College is a private historically black college in Marshall, Texas. Founded in 1873 by the Methodist Episcopal Church's Bishop Isaac Wiley and certified in 1882 by the Freedman's Aid Society, it is one of the oldest predominantly black col ...

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. The school district was rated Academically Acceptable in the 2017 TEA accountability rating.

Schools

High School (Grades 9-12)

* Marshall High School

Middle School (Grades 6-8)

*Marshall Junior High (6-8)

Elementary schools

*Price T. Young Elementary *Sam Houston Elementary (STEM) *David Crockett Elementary School *William B. Travis Elementary

Pre K/Head Start

*Washington Early Childhood Center (Formerly Booker T. Washington Elementary)

Former MISD Campuses

*Sam Houston Elementary (opened 1905; closed 1981; burned 2010) *Marshall Junior-Senior High (Former high school that was closed in 2017.) *J.H. Moore Elementary (Closed in 2017 and is now The Bridge of Compassion Resale Shop.) *Pemberton High School (Closed in 1988. Structure now part of

.) *Dogan (Closed in 1981 and now abandoned.) *Dunbar Elementary (demolished.) *Robert E. Lee Elementary *South Marshall Elementary (now used as Disciplinary Alternative Education Program And Little Mavs Daycare) *Isaac Van Zandt (Closed in 1981. Structure now part of ETBU) *Stephen F. Austin (Burned in 1969. Current site of Travis Elementary School.) *West End City School (Closed and demolished sometime during the 20th century.. On the same plot as the former Junior High) *Canaan Elementary School (A

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that closed in 1963. Canaan Missionary Baptist Church is near the site.) *George Washington Carver Elementary (closed 2017) *Central High/Hillside School *Trinity Episcopal School *Marshall Christian Academy *Texas Early College High School

Notable graduates and staff of Marshall high schools

James Farmer James Leonard Farmer Jr. (January 12, 1920 – July 9, 1999) was an American civil rights activist and leader in the Civil Rights Movement "who pushed for nonviolent protest to dismantle segregation, and served alongside Martin Luther King Jr." H ...

Sam B. Hall Samuel Blakeley Hall Jr. (January 11, 1924 – April 10, 1994) was an American lawyer, politician, and judge. He was a member of the United States House of Representatives from Texas's 1st congressional district from 1976 to 1985 and a United Sta ...

Susan Howard Jeri Lynn Mooney (born January 28, 1944), better known as Susan Howard, is an American actress, writer, and political activist. She portrayed Donna Culver Krebbs on ''Dallas'' (1979–1987) and co-starred on ''Petrocelli'' (1974–1976). She is ...

Lady Bird Johnson Claudia Alta "Lady Bird" Johnson (''née'' Taylor; December 22, 1912 – July 11, 2007) was First Lady of the United States from 1963 to 1969 as the wife of President Lyndon B. Johnson. She previously served as Second Lady from 1961 to 1963 when ...

Bill Moyers Bill Moyers (born Billy Don Moyers, June 5, 1934) is an American journalist and political commentator. Under the Johnson administration he served from 1965 to 1967 as the eleventh White House Press Secretary. He was a director of the Counci ...

Buddy Ryan James David "Buddy" Ryan (February 17, 1931 – June 28, 2016) was an American football coach in the National Football League (NFL) and American Football League (AFL). During his 35-season coaching career, Ryan served as the head coach of the ...

, assistant coach in 1960 *

Terrance Shaw Terrance Bernard Shaw (born January 11, 1973) is an American football cornerback. He was born in Marshall, Texas. High school years Shaw attended Marshall High School in Marshall, Texas and was a letterman in football.Y. A. Tittle Yelberton Abraham Tittle Jr. (October 24, 1926 – October 8, 2017) was a professional American football quarterback. He played in the National Football League (NFL) for the San Francisco 49ers, New York Giants, and Baltimore Colts, after spe ...

External links

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