Marion County Marine Institute serves 48 students in grades 6-12.
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 was lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 58% of the student body (majority Black), which was lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic and Black).
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Total Students
48 students
Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
School Rankings
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
3%
3%
Hispanic
n/a
37%
Black
55%
21%
White
42%
35%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
25%
47%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Marion County Marine Institute?
48 students attend Marion County Marine Institute.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
55% of Marion County Marine Institute students are Black, 42% of students are White, and 3% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Marion County Marine Institute?
Marion County Marine Institute has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Marion County Marine Institute offer ?
Marion County Marine Institute offers enrollment in grades 6-12
What school district is Marion County Marine Institute part of?
Marion County Marine Institute is part of Marion School District.
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