📍 1 Patriot Dr, Marion, Crittenden County, 72364
Marion High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Marion, Crittenden County. The school has 850 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Mike Skelton. It is part of the Marion School District school district. It serves grades 10–12 in a suburban setting. The school employs 87.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 9.7:1.
Marion High School enrolls 850 students across grades 10–12. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 87.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 9.7:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 53% Black or African American, 36% White and 6% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 453 | 53% |
| White | 303 | 36% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 51 | 6% |
| Two or more races | 35 | 4.1% |
| Asian | 8 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
654 of the school's 850 students (77%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Marion High School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district VT-10.
Marion High School is one of 5 schools in MARION SCHOOL DISTRICT, based in MARION, Arkansas. The district serves 3,888 students district-wide and employs 280 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 850 students, Marion High School is close to the district average of about 778 students per school.