Marion County Marine Institute (Closed 2009)

Marion County Marine Institute serves 48 students in grades 6-12. 
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 was lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 58% of the student body (majority Black), which was lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic and Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Total Students
48 students
Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (FL)
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
3%
3%
Hispanic
n/a
37%
Black
55%
21%
White
42%
35%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
0.53
Eligible for Free Lunch
25%
47%
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Marion County Marine Institute?
48 students attend Marion County Marine Institute.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
55% of Marion County Marine Institute students are Black, 42% of students are White, and 3% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Marion County Marine Institute?
Marion County Marine Institute has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Marion County Marine Institute offer ?
Marion County Marine Institute offers enrollment in grades 6-12
What school district is Marion County Marine Institute part of?
Marion County Marine Institute is part of Marion School District.

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