Marion High School
10 May 2023 / by Crystal Brown
About Marion High School
Marion High School is a public school located in Marion, Indiana. The school serves students in grades 9-12 and is part of the Marion Community Schools district. The school offers a wide range of academic and extracurricular activities, including sports, music, and clubs. Marion High School is dedicated to providing a safe and supportive learning environment for all students. The school has a strong focus on college and career readiness, and provides students with access to a variety of resources to help them succeed. The school also offers a variety of after-school activities and clubs to help students explore their interests and develop skills. Marion High School is proud to be part of the Marion Community Schools district and is committed to helping all students reach their full potential.
Address:
1 Patriot Dr
Marion, AR 72364Phone:
(870) 739-5130
Site:
Grades:
10 – 12
Enrollment:
951 students
Overview Marion High School
Marion High School serves 951 students in grades 10-12.
Marion High School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Arkansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 10% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 36%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 27% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 37%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 40% (majority Black).
Verdict on Marion High School
Marion High School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 993 schools in Arkansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.The diversity score of Marion High School is 0.56, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school’s diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.