Marlin Elementary School

204 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 6th

School Overview

Marlin Elementary School, located in the east side of Bloomington, Indiana, serves as a community-focused public school within the Monroe County Community School Corporation (MCCSC). Known for its commitment to academic excellence and student development, the school fosters a supportive environment that emphasizes both intellectual growth and social-emotional learning. The school is highly regarded for its dedicated faculty and staff who work collaboratively to create inclusive classrooms, ensuring that students from diverse backgrounds have the resources they need to succeed.

Beyond its core academic curriculum, Marlin Elementary is recognized for its active school community and parent involvement. The school offers various extracurricular opportunities and programs designed to enrich the educational experience, helping to build a strong sense of school spirit and neighborhood connection. Situated in a suburban area of Bloomington, Marlin serves as a central hub for local families, consistently striving to prepare its students for middle school transitions by focusing on foundational skills, critical thinking, and a positive approach to lifelong learning.

204

Total Students

16.2

Full-Time Teachers

12.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

33.3%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Marlin Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	189
Hispanic	5
Black	1
Asian	1
Two or More	7
Pacific Islander	1

White
189 (92.6 %)
Two or More
7 (3.4 %)
Hispanic
5 (2.5 %)
Black
1 (0.5 %)
Asian
1 (0.5 %)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.5 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Monroe County Community Sch Corp
Phone:	(812)330-7750
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 6th
Total Students:	204
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	16.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	12.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	60
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	8

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 5

Kindergarten 25

Grade 1 30

Grade 2 35

Grade 3 24

Grade 4 26

Grade 5 30

Grade 6 29