📍 1150 Keener Rd S, Marion, Marion County, 43302
Elgin High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Marion, Marion County. The school has 288 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Elgin Local school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a rural setting. The school employs 28.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 10.0:1. 57% of students are proficient in reading. 37% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 97%. The school offers 5 AP courses, dual enrollment. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Elgin High School enrolls 288 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 28.9 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 10.0:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 92% White, 5.2% Hispanic or Latino and 1.7% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 266 | 92% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 15 | 5.2% |
| Two or more races | 5 | 1.7% |
| Black or African American | 1 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
145 of the school's 288 students (50%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 120 qualify for free lunch and 25 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Elgin High School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). 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 OH-40, state senate district 26, state house district 86.
Elgin High School is one of 3 schools in Elgin Local, based in Marion, Ohio. The district serves 1,022 students district-wide and employs 102 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 288 students, Elgin High School is smaller than the district average of about 341 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Distant