For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public school serving 289 students in Marion Preparatory Academy School District. This district's average testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Ohio.
Public School in Marion Preparatory Academy School District have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Ohio public school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 60% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Ohio public school average of 33% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
1 School
3,630 Schools
# Students
289 Students
1,677,474 Students
# Teachers
20 Teachers
92,804 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Marion Preparatory Academy School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 927 school districts in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
Overall District Rank
#616 out of 929 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
63%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.41
0.52
# American Indian Students
2 Students
2,199 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
1 Student
47,463 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
14 Students
122,958 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
7%
# Black Students
28 Students
281,702 Students
% Black Students
10%
17%
# White Students
219 Students
1,118,190 Students
% White Students
76%
67%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,660 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
25 Students
103,288 Students
% of Two or more races Students
8%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
44,265
# Students in K Grade:
56
119,197
# Students in 1st Grade:
43
124,768
# Students in 2nd Grade:
38
116,934
# Students in 3rd Grade:
27
120,772
# Students in 4th Grade:
26
121,301
# Students in 5th Grade:
11
120,724
# Students in 6th Grade:
24
122,696
# Students in 7th Grade:
25
124,192
# Students in 8th Grade:
26
128,202
# Students in 9th Grade:
13
139,303
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
134,023
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
131,840
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
129,257
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $8,606 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,216. The school district revenue/student has declined by 43% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $8,246 is less than the state median of $17,164. The school district spending/student has declined by 44% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$3 MM
$28,879 MM
Spending
$2 MM
$28,792 MM
Revenue / Student
$8,606
$17,216
Spending / Student
$8,246
$17,164
Best Marion Preparatory Academy School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Marion Preparatory Academy
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1001 Mount Vernon Ave
Marion, OH 43302
(740) 914-3050
Marion, OH 43302
(740) 914-3050
Grades: K-9
| 289 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Marion Preparatory Academy School District?
Marion Preparatory Academy School District manages 1 public schools serving 289 students.
What is the rank of Marion Preparatory Academy School District?
Marion Preparatory Academy School District is ranked #613 out of 927 school districts in Ohio (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Marion Preparatory Academy School District?
76% of Marion Preparatory Academy School District students are White, 10% of students are Black, 8% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Marion Preparatory Academy School District?
Marion Preparatory Academy School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is lower than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What is Marion Preparatory Academy School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $8,246 is less than the state median of $17,164. The school district spending/student has declined by 44% over four school years.
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