Marion County School District

The Marion County School District is located in Buena Vista, GA and includes 2 schools that serve 1,427 students in grades PK through 12.  

District Spending

The Marion County School District spends $9,822 per pupil in current expenditures.  The district spends 57% on instruction, 35% on support services, and 8% on other elementary and secondary expenditures.

District Student-Teacher Ratio

The Marion County School District has 15 students for every full-time equivalent teacher, with the GA state average being 14 students per full-time equivalent teacher.  

District Student Information

The Marion County School District had a grades 9-12 dropout rate of 2% in 2008.  The national grades 9-12 dropout rate in 2007 was 4.4%.  

In the Marion County School District, 11% of students have an IEP (Individualized Education Program).  An IEP is a written plan for students eligible for special needs services.  

The Marion County School District serves 3% English Language Learners (ELL).  ELL students are in the process of acquiring and learning English Language skills.