Serving 330 students in grades 7-12, East Marion High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Mississippi for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 47%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Mississippi state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 58% (majority Black).
East Marion High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 805 schools in Mississippi (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of East Marion High School is 0.41, 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.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 47% MS state average), while 30-34% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% MS state average).
What is the graduation rate of East Marion High School?
The graduation rate of East Marion High School is 85-89%, which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 89%.
How many students attend East Marion High School?
330 students attend East Marion High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
73% of East Marion High School students are Black, 25% of students are White, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of East Marion High School?
East Marion High School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 13:1.
What grades does East Marion High School offer ?
East Marion High School offers enrollment in grades 7-12
What school district is East Marion High School part of?
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Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education
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