Elementary Schools in Marion City

The elementary schools located in Marion City, Ohio, serve students from kindergarten through 6th grade. This data set provides insights into the performance and characteristics of the 6 elementary schools in the district.

Among the standout schools, Benjamin Harrison Elementary School emerges as the top performer, with the highest statewide ranking and consistently strong test scores that exceed the Marion City and Ohio state averages. Rutherford B. Hayes Elementary School also stands out, with the second-highest statewide ranking and solid performance in mathematics. However, the majority of the Marion City elementary schools have low statewide rankings and SchoolDigger ratings, with test scores generally below the Ohio state averages.

A concerning trend across the schools is the high rates of chronic absenteeism, ranging from 29.6% to 43.2%. This may be impacting student learning and achievement. Additionally, the schools serve a predominantly white student population, raising questions about equity and access to high-quality education for all students in the district. To address these challenges, the district could focus on identifying and sharing best practices from the higher-performing schools, fostering collaboration and shared learning among the schools to drive better outcomes for all students in Marion City.