Serving 418 students in grades 3-5, Marion Intermediate ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in South Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 53% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 3-5
Enrollment: 418 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 23:1
Minority Enrollment: 87%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50% in SC
Math Proficiency
: 15% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 20% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education
Marion Intermediate ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,154 schools in South Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Marion Intermediate is 0.34, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.67. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Marion Intermediate is ranked #1093 out of 1,154 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in South Carolina.
What schools are Marion Intermediate often compared to?
Marion Intermediateis often viewed alongside schools like Mccormick Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
15% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% SC state average), while 20% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% SC state average).
How many students attend Marion Intermediate?
418 students attend Marion Intermediate.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
80% of Marion Intermediate students are Black, 13% of students are White, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Marion Intermediate?
Marion Intermediate has a student ration of 23:1, which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 14:1.
What grades does Marion Intermediate offer ?
Marion Intermediate offers enrollment in grades 3-5 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Marion Intermediate part of?
Yes i would reccomend this school to other parents. just one thing some people don't have tranportant to get to the school so i feel they need to give parents the code for parent portal over the phone so they would have the information before there child falls behind because they forgot there homework at school and if they go back to the classroom they will miss the bus and that will be another problem because the parent don't have tranportant to pick them up Thank you in advance maybe that some thing to look into.
- Posted by Parent - zyies
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 3-5
Enrollment: 418 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 23:1
Minority Enrollment: 87%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 15% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 20% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education
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