Marion County Alternative School
- Marion County Alternative School serves 3 students in grades 5-12.
- The student:teacher ratio of 2:1 is lower than the Alabama state level of 18:1.
Top Placements
Marion County Alternative School places among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 1%)
School Overview
- Marion County Alternative School's student population of 3 students has declined by 66% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 2 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| School Type | Alternative school |
| Grades Offered | Grades 5-12 |
| Total Students | 3 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 2 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Marion County Alternative School's student:teacher ratio of 2:1 has decreased from 5:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Marion County Alternative School is 0.00, 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.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (AL) |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 2:1 | 18:1 |
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| Hispanic | n/a | 8% |
| Black | n/a | 33% |
| White | 100% | 55% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.00 | 0.59 |
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| Graduation Rate | <50% | 89% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | n/a | 50% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | n/a | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Marion County School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, AL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Marion County Alternative School is Hamilton High School (1.5 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Hamilton Middle School (1.7 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Hamilton Elementary School (1.2 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Hamilton Hamilton Elementary School Grades: PK-4 | 601 students
1.2 miles
784 10th Ave Sw
Hamilton, AL 35570
(205)921-2145 1.2 PK-4 601 - Hamilton Hamilton High School Grades: 9-12 | 514 students
1.5 miles
211 Aggie Ave
Hamilton, AL 35570
(205)921-3281 1.5 9-12 514 - Hamilton Hamilton Middle School Grades: 5-8 | 512 students
1.7 miles
400 Military St S
Hamilton, AL 35570
(205)921-7030 1.7 5-8 512 - Guin Marion County High School Grades: 7-12 | 250 students
10.3 miles
8115 Us Highway 43
Guin, AL 35563
(205)468-3377 10.3 7-12 250 - Guin Guin Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 242 students
10.4 miles
7980 U S Highway 43
Guin, AL 35563
(205)468-3433 10.4 PK-6 242
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