Marion Middle School (Closed 2023)

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Marion Middle School (Closed 2023)

10 Patriot Dr
Marion, AR 72364

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Serving 584 students in grades 6-7, Marion Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Arkansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).

The percentage of students achieving was 28% (which was lower than the Arkansas state average of 47%). The percentage of students achieving was 37% (which was lower than the Arkansas state average of 44%).

The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 was higher than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.

Minority enrollment was 59% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Arkansas state average of 42% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades 6-7

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Marion Middle School
6	284
7	299
Not Listed	1

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Total Students

584 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Marion Middle School
2023	584
2022	584
2021	584
2020	584
2019	584
2018	633
2017	633
2016	632
2015	627
2014	649
2013	664
2012	702
2011	641
2010	602
2009	627
2008	626
2007	587
2006	614
2005	628
2004	589
2003	560
2002	550
2001	529
2000	482
1999	463
1998	482
1997	463
1996	479
1995	473
1994	426
1993	418

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

42 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Marion Middle School
2023	42
2022	42
2021	42
2020	42
2019	42
2018	41
2017	41
2016	41
2015	41
2014	40
2013	40
2012	39
2011	37
2010	42
2009	43
2008	42
2007	42
2006	44
2005	35
2004	35
2003	29
2002	35
2001	39
2000	30
1999	18
1998	26
1997	26
1996	24
1995	22
1994	22
1993	21

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School Rankings

This School

State Level (AR)

(17-18)

28%

47%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2018)
Year	Marion Middle School	Arkansas	Marion School District
2018	28%	47%	33%
2017	30%	47%	33%
2016	28%	44%	31%
2015	15%	25%	15%
2014	69%	73%	69%
2013	80%	75%	76%
2012	82%	78%	79%
2011	78%	76%	78%
2010	72%	75%	78%

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(17-18)

37%

44%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2018)
Year	Marion Middle School	Arkansas	Marion School District
2018	37%	44%	33%
2017	49%	53%	42%
2016	37%	48%	39%
2015	21%	34%	23%
2014	74%	77%	77%
2013	77%	78%	80%
2012	81%	80%	82%
2011	72%	73%	77%
2010	68%	71%	73%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

14:1

13:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Marion Middle School	Arkansas	Marion School District
2023	14:1	13:1	14:1
2022	14:1	13:1	13:1
2021	14:1	13:1	14:1
2020	14:1	14:1	19:1
2019	14:1	14:1	19:1
2018	15:1	14:1	15:1
2017	15:1	13:1	15:1
2016	15:1	14:1	15:1
2015	15:1	14:1	15:1
2014	16:1	14:1	16:1
2013	16:1	14:1	16:1
2012	18:1	14:1	16:1
2011	17:1	14:1	17:1
2010	15:1	13:1	15:1
2009	15:1	13:1	14:1
2008	15:1	12:1	14:1
2007	14:1	13:1	14:1
2006	14:1	14:1	16:1
2005	18:1	14:1	17:1
2004	17:1	14:1	18:1
2003	19:1	15:1	18:1
2002	16:1	14:1	16:1
2001	14:1	14:1	16:1
2000	16:1	14:1	17:1
1999	26:1	21:1	25:1
1998	18:1	17:1	19:1
1997	18:1	17:1	18:1
1996	20:1	17:1	19:1
1995	21:1	17:1	19:1
1994	19:1	17:1	17:1
1993	20:1	17:1	19:1

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American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2009-2013)
Year	Marion Middle School	Arkansas
2013	1%	1%
2012	1%	1%
2009	1%	1%

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Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2001-2023)
Year	Marion Middle School	Arkansas	Marion School District
2023	1%	2%	2%
2022	1%	2%	1%
2021	1%	2%	1%
2020	1%	2%	1%
2019	1%	2%	1%
2016	1%	2%
2015	1%	2%	1%
2014	1%	1%	1%
2013	1%	1%	1%
2012	1%	2%	2%
2011	2%	2%	2%
2010	2%	2%	2%
2009	2%	2%	2%
2008	1%	2%	2%
2007	1%	1%	2%
2006	1%	1%	1%
2005	1%	1%	2%
2004	1%	1%	2%
2003	2%	1%	1%
2002	1%	1%	1%
2001	1%	1%	1%

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Hispanic

15%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Marion Middle School	Arkansas	Marion School District
2023	7%	14%	7%
2022	7%	14%	7%
2021	7%	14%	7%
2020	7%	13%	7%
2019	7%	13%	7%
2018	6%	13%	7%
2017	6%	13%	7%
2016	4%	12%	6%
2015	4%	12%	5%
2014	4%	11%	5%
2013	4%	11%	4%
2012	5%	10%	4%
2011	2%	10%	4%
2010	2%	9%	3%
2009	3%	9%	3%
2008	3%	8%	3%
2007	3%	8%	2%
2006	4%	7%	2%
2005	2%	6%	2%
2004	1%	5%	1%
2003	2%	5%	2%
2002	1%	4%	2%
2001	1%	4%	1%
2000	2%	3%	2%
1999	2%	3%	2%
1998	1%	2%	1%
1996	2%	1%	1%
1995	1%	1%	2%
1994	2%	1%	1%
1993	1%	1%	1%
1992	2%	1%	1%

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Black

48%

19%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Marion Middle School	Arkansas	Marion School District
2023	48%	19%	54%
2022	48%	20%	54%
2021	48%	20%	55%
2020	48%	20%	53%
2019	48%	20%	53%
2018	50%	21%	51%
2017	50%	21%	51%
2016	55%	21%	51%
2015	52%	21%	49%
2014	44%	21%	47%
2013	43%	21%	46%
2012	42%	21%	45%
2011	44%	21%	44%
2010	45%	22%	39%
2009	39%	22%	38%
2008	34%	23%	35%
2007	33%	23%	33%
2006	35%	22%	34%
2005	31%	23%	31%
2004	26%	23%	27%
2003	23%	23%	26%
2002	23%	23%	24%
2001	23%	23%	24%
2000	23%	23%	23%
1999	22%	23%	22%
1998	22%	24%	22%
1997	26%	24%	22%
1996	23%	24%	22%
1995	22%	24%	20%
1994	20%	24%	22%
1993	22%	24%	22%

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White

41%

58%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Marion Middle School	Arkansas	Marion School District
2023	41%	59%	33%
2022	41%	59%	34%
2021	41%	60%	35%
2020	41%	61%	37%
2019	41%	61%	37%
2018	42%	60%	41%
2017	42%	60%	41%
2016	39%	61%	42%
2015	42%	61%	44%
2014	50%	63%	46%
2013	51%	64%	48%
2012	51%	64%	49%
2011	52%	65%	50%
2010	51%	65%	55%
2009	55%	66%	57%
2008	62%	66%	60%
2007	63%	67%	63%
2006	60%	69%	63%
2005	66%	69%	65%
2004	71%	70%	70%
2003	73%	70%	71%
2002	75%	71%	73%
2001	75%	72%	74%
2000	75%	73%	74%
1999	75%	73%	75%
1998	76%	73%	77%
1997	74%	73%	77%
1996	75%	74%	77%
1995	77%	74%	78%
1994	78%	74%	77%
1993	77%	74%	77%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2014-2023)
Year	Marion Middle School	Arkansas	Marion School District
2023	3%	4%	4%
2022	3%	4%	4%
2021	3%	3%	2%
2020	3%	3%	2%
2019	3%	3%	2%
2018	2%	2%	1%
2017	2%	2%	1%
2016	1%	2%	1%
2015	1%	2%	1%
2014	1%	2%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.60

0.61

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Marion Middle School	Arkansas	Marion School District
2023	0.60	0.60	0.59
2022	0.60	0.60	0.59
2021	0.60	0.58	0.58
2020	0.60	0.58	0.58
2019	0.60	0.58	0.58
2018	0.58	0.58	0.57
2017	0.58	0.58	0.57
2016	0.55	0.57	0.57
2015	0.56	0.57	0.57
2014	0.56	0.55	0.57
2013	0.56	0.55	0.56
2012	0.57	0.54	0.56
2011	0.54	0.53	0.55
2010	0.54	0.53	0.55
2009	0.55	0.51	0.53
2008	0.50	0.51	0.52
2007	0.50	0.49	0.50
2006	0.52	0.48	0.50
2005	0.47	0.47	0.48
2004	0.43	0.46	0.44
2003	0.42	0.45	0.42
2002	0.39	0.45	0.40
2001	0.38	0.43	0.40
2000	0.39	0.42	0.40
1999	0.39	0.42	0.39
1998	0.38	0.41	0.37
1997	0.39	0.41	0.36
1996	0.39	0.40	0.37
1995	0.36	0.40	0.35
1994	0.35	0.40	0.36
1993	0.36	0.39	0.36

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Eligible for

25%

56%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Marion Middle School	Arkansas	Marion School District
2023	25%	54%	49%
2022	25%	58%	48%
2021	25%	58%	50%
2020	25%	56%	48%
2019	25%	56%	48%
2018	20%	26%	19%
2017	20%	26%	19%
2016	58%	56%	57%
2015	53%	53%	55%
2014	52%	52%	52%
2013	51%	52%	51%
2012	49%	51%	50%
2011	46%	51%	49%
2010	44%	50%	44%
2009	41%	48%	41%
2008	40%	47%	40%
2007	42%	49%	44%
2006	42%	45%	39%
2005	43%	43%	38%
2004	36%	41%	34%
2003	32%	40%	32%
2002	31%	39%	31%
2001	31%	37%	29%
2000	33%	37%	30%
1999	26%	37%	29%
1998	34%	37%	31%
1997	32%	36%	28%
1996	29%	35%	26%
1995	29%	35%	26%
1994	28%	35%	26%
1993	28%	33%	26%

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Eligible for

13%

10%

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Marion Middle School	Arkansas	Marion School District
2023	13%	10%	14%
2022	13%	7%	13%
2021	13%	7%	13%
2020	13%	8%	13%
2019	13%	8%	13%
2018	10%	9%	10%
2017	10%	9%	10%
2016	9%	8%	9%
2015	10%	9%	9%
2014	11%	10%	11%
2013	11%	10%	10%
2012	10%	10%	10%
2011	11%	9%	9%
2010	10%	9%	9%
2009	10%	10%	10%
2008	8%	9%	10%
2007	12%	9%	11%
2006	11%	9%	9%
2005	11%	9%	9%
2004	12%	9%	9%
2003	14%	9%	11%
2002	11%	8%	9%
2001	10%	8%	7%
2000	7%	8%	7%
1999	7%	8%	7%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Marion School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

28% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 47% AR state average), while 37% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% AR state average).

How many students attend Marion Middle School?

584 students attend Marion Middle School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

48% of Marion Middle School students are Black, 41% of students are White, 7% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Marion Middle School?

Marion Middle School has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 13:1.

What grades does Marion Middle School offer ?

Marion Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-7

What school district is Marion Middle School part of?

Marion Middle School is part of Marion School District.

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Marion Middle School (Closed 2023)

School Overview

Distribution of Students By Grade Trends

Total Students Trends Over Years (1993-2023)

Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1993-2023)

School Rankings

Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2018)

Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2018)

Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)

American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2009-2013)

Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2001-2023)

Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)

Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)

White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)

Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2014-2023)

Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)

Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)

Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)

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