Serving 553 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, James And Margie Marion Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 66% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 553 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 56%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 10% in TX
- Math Proficiency: 66% (Top 10%)
- Reading Proficiency: 59% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
James And Margie Marion Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
School Overview
James And Margie Marion Elementary School's student population of 553 students has declined by 19% over five school years.
The teacher population of 38 teachers has declined by 17% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Total Students
553 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
James And Margie Marion Elementary School ranks within the top 10% of all 8,079 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of James And Margie Marion Elementary School is 0.72, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#724 out of 8079 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
42%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
25%
5%
Hispanic
13%
53%
Black
11%
13%
White
44%
26%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
16%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is James And Margie Marion Elementary School's ranking?
James And Margie Marion Elementary School is ranked #724 out of 8,079 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Texas.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
66% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% TX state average), while 59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% TX state average).
How many students attend James And Margie Marion Elementary School?
553 students attend James And Margie Marion Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
44% of James And Margie Marion Elementary School students are White, 25% of students are Asian, 13% of students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Black, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of James And Margie Marion Elementary School?
James And Margie Marion Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does James And Margie Marion Elementary School offer ?
James And Margie Marion Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6
What school district is James And Margie Marion Elementary School part of?
James And Margie Marion Elementary School is part of Allen ISD School District.
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