Marion Seventh Grade Academy serves 295 students in grades 7.
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 42% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2025)
- Grades: 7
- Enrollment: 295 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 73%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 7
Total Students
295 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Marion Seventh Grade Academy is 0.59, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.61. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
2%
Hispanic
8%
15%
Black
58%
19%
White
27%
58%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
6%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
64%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
16%
10%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Marion Seventh Grade Academy?
295 students attend Marion Seventh Grade Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
58% of Marion Seventh Grade Academy students are Black, 27% of students are White, 8% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Marion Seventh Grade Academy?
Marion Seventh Grade Academy has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 13:1.
What grades does Marion Seventh Grade Academy offer ?
Marion Seventh Grade Academy offers enrollment in grades 7
What school district is Marion Seventh Grade Academy part of?
Marion Seventh Grade Academy is part of Marion School District.
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