Marion City School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 7 public elementary schools serving 3,173 students in Marion City School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Ohio.
Public Elementary Schools in Marion City School District have an average math proficiency score of 24% (versus the Ohio public elementary school average of 54%), and reading proficiency score of 36% (versus the 59% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public elementary school average of 35% (majority Black).
Marion City School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 927 school districts in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 87% has increased from 83% over five school years.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.46
0.54
# American Indian Students
1 Student
1,453 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
5 Students
31,149 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
381 Students
83,318 Students
% Hispanic Students
9%
8%
# Black Students
274 Students
197,902 Students
% Black Students
7%
18%
# White Students
3,048 Students
718,962 Students
% White Students
72%
65%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
1,084 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
512 Students
72,252 Students
% of Two or more races Students
12%
6%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
236
28,761
# Students in K Grade:
319
114,067
# Students in 1st Grade:
300
124,768
# Students in 2nd Grade:
305
116,934
# Students in 3rd Grade:
361
120,772
# Students in 4th Grade:
350
121,301
# Students in 5th Grade:
304
120,724
# Students in 6th Grade:
356
122,696
# Students in 7th Grade:
298
91,727
# Students in 8th Grade:
344
91,466
# Students in 9th Grade:
340
13,695
# Students in 10th Grade:
278
12,389
# Students in 11th Grade:
210
13,830
# Students in 12th Grade:
222
12,990
# Ungraded Students:
-
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $17,572 is higher than the state median of $17,216. The school district revenue/student has grown by 16% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,034 is less than the state median of $17,164. The school district spending/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
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Quick Stats (2024-25)
District size: 9 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 4,223 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
Minority Enrollment: 28%
Graduation Rate
: 87% (Btm 50% in OH)
Overall District Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 24% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 36% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 37% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
