Marfa is served by the Marfa Independent School District.
Within it, Marfa Elementary School and Marfa Junior/Senior High School serve the city.
Marfa International School, a private school, opened its doors in 2012, serving students in grades 1–8, with scholarships available based on need.

As of October 1, 2009, the city no longer has a local police department.
The Presidio County Sheriff's Department and Texas Highway Patrol provide law enforcement for the city, as well as the county as a whole.
Marfa is served by the Marfa Independent School District. Within it, Marfa Elementary School and Marfa Junior/Senior High School serve the city. Marfa International School, a private school, opened its doors in 2012, serving students in grades 1–8, with scholarships available based on need.
As of October 1, 2009, the city no longer has a local police department. The Presidio County Sheriff's Department and Texas Highway Patrol provide law enforcement for the city, as well as the county as a whole.
Marfa, Texas