Serving 345 students in grades 3-5, North Marion Intermediate School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Oregon for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 23% (which is lower than the Oregon state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30% (which is lower than the Oregon state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Oregon state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Oregon state average of 43% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 3-5
- Enrollment: 345 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 64%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in OR
- Math Proficiency: 23% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 30% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: North Marion Intermediate School's attendance zone encompasses the entire school district in Aurora, OR, covering approximately 43.9 square miles. The typical drive to the school takes about 5-10 minutes, with an average distance of 3.2 miles to the zone's edge and a maximum distance of 5.5 miles from the school to the furthest edge of the zone.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education
School Overview
North Marion Intermediate School's student population of 345 students has declined by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 24 teachers has grown by 14% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 3-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
345 students
Showing 2016–2025. View full 39-year historical data
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. View full 39-year historical data
School Rankings
North Marion Intermediate School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,174 schools in Oregon (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of North Marion Intermediate School is 0.56, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#891 out of 1174 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
31%
Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
44%
Showing 2012–2022. View full 13-year historical data
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
30%
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
17:1
Showing 2016–2025. View full 39-year historical data
American Indian
1%
1%
Showing 2009–2025. View full 32-year historical data
Asian
1%
4%
Showing 2012–2025. View full 38-year historical data
Hispanic
56%
27%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 38-year historical data
White
36%
57%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 38-year historical data
Two or more races
6%
8%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 15-year historical data
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. View full 38-year historical data
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)38.8%
43.8%
Eligible for Free Lunch
87%
67%
Showing 2015–2025. View full 38-year historical data
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (20-21)
14%
7%
Showing 2012–2021. View full 23-year historical data
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is North Marion Intermediate School's ranking?
North Marion Intermediate School is ranked #891 out of 1,174 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Oregon.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
23% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 31% OR state average), while 30% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% OR state average).
How many students attend North Marion Intermediate School?
345 students attend North Marion Intermediate School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
56% of North Marion Intermediate School students are Hispanic, 36% of students are White, 6% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of North Marion Intermediate School?
North Marion Intermediate School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Oregon state average of 17:1.
What grades does North Marion Intermediate School offer ?
North Marion Intermediate School offers enrollment in grades 3-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is North Marion Intermediate School part of?
North Marion Intermediate School is part of North Marion SD 15 School District.
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