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Marlin High

Marlin, TX · Marlin ISD

Regular public school · Grades 6-12 · Town, distant

1,385th of 1,669 Texas high schools statewide · better than 17% Improving

678 SUCCESS DR, Marlin, TX 76661

(254)883-2394NCES ID 482913003284Directory 202324

436
Students
2023–24 enrollment
18.2:1
Student / teacher ratio
98%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
20.4%
Chronically absent
TX average 19%

SchoolRow ranks Marlin High 1,385th of 1,669 Texas high schools for 2024–25, based on STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) English and Math results — better than 17% of high schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 11th in 2019 to 17th in 2025 — improving.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%17%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 294 students tested

English Language Arts
Marlin High
26%
TX average
54%
Math
Marlin High
24%
TX average
45%
Science
Marlin High
23%
TX average
47%
English Language Arts over time Marlin High TX average
25%50%75%26%54%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time Marlin High TX average
25%50%75%24%45%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Science over time Marlin High TX average
25%50%75%23%47%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 436 students (202324, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010

Hispanic38%6%Black52%
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categories changedHispanic 38%Black 52%12%41%48%19882023
GroupTrend20102023Change
Black67.4%51.6% 15.8 pts
Hispanic22.9%38.3% 15.4 pts
White8.0%6.0% 2.0 pts
Two or more races1.7%3.0% 1.3 pts
Asian0.0%0.9% 0.9 pts

NCES history for this school begins in 1988. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.

Typical home value $96K in zip 76661 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2010

$36K$71K$107K$143K$105K2010201520202025

Data Provided by Zillow Group

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What school district is Marlin High in?

Marlin High is part of the Marlin ISD district in Marlin, Texas.

Is Marlin High a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Marlin High 1,385th of 1,669 Texas high schools (better than 17% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR)).

What is the racial makeup of Marlin High?

Black 52%, Hispanic 38%, White 6%, Two or more races 3% (436 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near Marlin High cost?

The typical home value in zip code 76661 is $96K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).

Sources: state education department data (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR), low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.