📍 506 S Center St, Marion, Guadalupe County, 78124
Marion Middle is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Marion, Guadalupe County. The school has 372 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Valerie Davis. It is part of the Marion Isd school district. It serves grades 6–8 in a rural setting. The school employs 28.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.3:1. 45% of students are proficient in reading. 37% are proficient in maths.
Marion Middle enrolls 372 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 28.0 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.3:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 52% White, 43% Hispanic or Latino and 2.4% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 192 | 52% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 161 | 43% |
| Two or more races | 9 | 2.4% |
| Black or African American | 7 | 1.9% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
151 of the school's 372 students (41%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 131 qualify for free lunch and 20 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.
Marion Middle is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). 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 TX At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 25, state house district 44.
Marion Middle is one of 5 schools in MARION ISD, based in MARION, Texas. The district serves 1,709 students district-wide and employs 125 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 372 students, Marion Middle is close to the district average of about 342 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Fringe