Marion T. Academy Charter School (Closed 2009)
Marion T. Academy Charter School served 559 students in grades Kindergarten-8.
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 was higher than the Delaware state level of 15:1.
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
559 students
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
4%
Hispanic
4%
18%
Black
96%
30%
White
n/a
44%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
61%
37%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
n/a
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Marion T. Academy Charter School District
Source: 2008-2009 (latest school year available) NCES, DE Dept. of Education
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