The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 60-69% (which was approximately equal to the Louisiana state average of 67%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 70-79% (which was approximately equal to the Louisiana state average of 71%).
School Overview
Grades Offered
n/a
Total Students (12-13)
97 students
Total Classroom Teachers (12-13)
6 teachers
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(12-13)60-69%
67%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(12-13)70-79%
71%
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
14:1
American Indian
(12-13)n/a
1%
Asian
(12-13)n/a
2%
Hispanic
(12-13)n/a
4%
Black
(12-13)68%
44%
White
(12-13)32%
48%
Hawaiian
(12-13)n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(12-13)n/a
1%
Eligible for Free Lunch (12-13)
94%
59%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (12-13)
2%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
60-69% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 67% LA state average), while 70-79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 71% LA state average).
How many students attend Marion Elementary School?
97 students attend Marion Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
68% of Marion Elementary School students are Black, and 32% of students are White.
What school district is Marion Elementary School part of?
Marion Elementary School is part of Union Parish School District.
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