Marion Senior High School
Marion Senior High School
About This School
Public School | Grades 9-12 | Smyth County Public Schools
Marion Senior High School is located in Marion, VA and is one of 4 high schools in Smyth County Public Schools School District. It is a public school that serves 730 students in grades 9-12.
Marion Senior High School did not make AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Virginia in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Marion Senior High School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Marion Senior High School had 20 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Virginia average is 18 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Marion Senior High School's students and teachers. more
Marion Senior High School did not make AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Virginia in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Marion Senior High School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Marion Senior High School had 20 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Virginia average is 18 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Marion Senior High School's students and teachers. more
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| School Name distance | TestRating | Community Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Southwestern VA Mental Health Institute 0.5 miles | n/a | |
| Smyth County Career & Technical Center 6.6 miles | n/a | |
| Chilhowie High School 9.5 miles | ![]() |
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| Rural Retreat High School 13.6 miles | ![]() |
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| Northwood High School 14.6 miles | ![]() |
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Students
Enrollment (2011)
Total: 730
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51%
Student Economic Level (2011)
In 2011, Marion Senior High School had 46% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. Virginia had 37% of eligible students for free or reduced price lunch programs. Eligibility for the National School Lunch Program is based on family income levels.Student Ethnicity (2011)
White
95%
Black
3%
Asian/Pacific Islander
1%
Hispanic
1%
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Smyth County Public Schools District Spending
$9,501Per Pupil
The Smyth County Public Schools spends $9,501 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 66% on instruction, 29% on support services, 5% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Smyth County Public Schools District
20:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO
In 2011, Marion Senior High School had 20 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Virginia average is 18 students per full-time equivalent teacher.
Compare to other schools in Smyth County Public Schools School DistrictTest Scores
About the SOL
What is it?
The Standards of Learning (SOL) Assessments are annual tests used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards.
Which Grades and Subjects?
At the end of each course, high school students are assessed in reading, writing, math, science and history/social science subjects .
How is it Scored?
Students score at one of three levels: fail/basic, pass/proficient and pass/advanced. The goal is for all students to score at or above the pass/proficient level.
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Biology
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Chemistry
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English:Reading
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Geometry
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World History II
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Writing
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Algebra I
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Algebra II
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Biology
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Chemistry
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Earth Science
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Geometry
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Writing
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Algebra I
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Biology
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Chemistry
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Earth Science
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English:Reading
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Geometry
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75%
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VA & US History
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World History I
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World History II
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Writing
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TestRating
4 out of 10
The Education.com TestRating is a number (1-10) calculated by Education.com that provides an overview of a school’s test performance for a given year, by comparing the school’s state standardized test results to those of other schools in the same state. For Virginia, the TestRating is calculated using a school's 2011 Standards of Learning (SOL) Assessment Results and Standards of Learning (SOL) End of Course (EOC) Test Results for all subjects tested.
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