West Marion Elementary School
Tel:
(270)699-4320
- West Marion Elementary School serves 457 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 65% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 47%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 61% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 56%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is equal to the Kentucky state level of 16:1.
School Overview
- West Marion Elementary School's student population of 457 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 29 teachers has grown by 7% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 457 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 29 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- West Marion Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 16:1 has decreased from 17:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of West Marion Elementary School is 0.00, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.39. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (KY) |
| Overall School Rank | #109 out of 1,251 schools (Top 10%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 65% | 47% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 61% | 56% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 16:1 |
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| Hispanic | n/a | 6% |
| Black | n/a | 11% |
| White | 100% | 77% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | n/a | 0.39 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 43% | 54% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 7% | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Marion County School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, KY Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to West Marion Elementary School is Hugh C. Spalding Academy (8.4 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Saint Charles Middle School (2.7 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Saint Charles Middle School (2.7 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Lebanon Saint Charles Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 257 students
2.7 miles
1155 Hwy 327
Lebanon, KY 40033
(270)692-4578 2.7 6-8 257 - Lebanon Lebanon Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 449 students
7.0 miles
200 Corporate Drive
Lebanon, KY 40033
(270)692-3441 7.0 6-8 449 - Lebanon Lebanon Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 410 students
7.2 miles
420 W Main St
Lebanon, KY 40033
(270)692-3883 7.2 PK-5 410 - Lebanon Hugh C. Spalding Academy Alternative School
Grades: 9-12
8.4 miles
721 E. Main St.
Lebanon, KY 40033
(270)692-0690 8.4 9-12 n/a - Lebanon Marion County Area Technology Center Vocational School
8.5 miles
721 East Main
Lebanon, KY 40033
(270)692-3155 8.5 n/a n/a
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