Marion High School
Tel:
(231) 743-2836
- Marion High School serves 270 students in grades 6-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 6-9% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10-14% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 43%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Marion High School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is equal to the Michigan state level of 18:1.
- Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 34% (majority Black).
School Overview
- Marion High School's student population of 270 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 15 teachers has declined by 6% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-12 |
| Total Students | 270 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 15 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Marion High School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 3,119 schools in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The diversity score of Marion High School is 0.08, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.52. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (MI) |
| Overall Testing Rank | #2557 out of 3119 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 6-9% | 37% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 10-14% | 43% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 18:1 | 18:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 3% |
| Hispanic | 1% | 8% |
| Black | 2% | 18% |
| White | 96% | 66% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 1% | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.08 | 0.52 |
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| Graduation Rate | ≥80% | 85% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 63% | 45% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 4% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Marion School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, MI Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school and middle school to Marion High School is Mcbain Jrsr High School (7.5 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Marion Elementary School (1.1 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Marion Marion Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 175 students
1.1 miles
510 West Main St
Marion, MI 49665
(231) 743-6251 1.1 K-5 175 - Mc Bain Mcbain Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 488 students
7.5 miles
107 East Maple St
Mc Bain, MI 49657
(231) 825-2021 7.5 PK-5 488 - Mc Bain Mcbain Jrsr High School Alternative School
Grades: 6-12 | 562 students
7.5 miles
107 East Maple St
Mc Bain, MI 49657
(231) 825-2412 7.5 6-12 562 - Evart Muskegon River Youth Home Special Education School
Grades: 3-12 | 74 students
11.4 miles
3030 Long Ln
Evart, MI 49631
(231) 734-0401 11.4 3-12 74 - Evart Pineview Homes Special Education School
Grades: 3-12 | 22 students
14.1 miles
8444 Oak Rd
Evart, MI 49631
(231) 734-0401 14.1 3-12 22
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