MARION CO. ELEM.
MARION CO. ELEM. is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the MARION CO. R-II school district, located in PHILADELPHIA, MO with about 99 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 6th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 10 teachers, MARION CO. ELEM. has a student/teacher ratio of about 9:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Marion County Elementary, located at 2905 Highway D in Philadelphia, Missouri, serves as a primary educational anchor for the local rural community. As part of the Marion County R-II School District, the school is dedicated to providing foundational academic instruction to students in their early formative years. Its location in a quiet, rural setting allows for a close-knit learning environment where faculty and staff can focus on individualized student development and strong community engagement.
The school emphasizes a supportive atmosphere designed to build both academic proficiency and character development. By maintaining small class sizes and a localized approach to education, Marion County Elementary creates a bridge between home and school, fostering a collaborative partnership with parents. The facility serves as a vital resource for families in the Philadelphia area, ensuring that young learners receive the fundamental skills necessary to succeed as they progress toward higher grade levels.
For more information, contact MARION CO. ELEM. at (573) 439-5913 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
PHILADELPHIA, MO 63463-0100
(573) 439-5913
MARION CO. ELEM. is a public Title I school in PHILADELPHIA, MO with about 99 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Missouri
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- MARION CO. R-II
- Total Students:
- 99
- Teachers:
- 10.23
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide eligible-Title I targeted assistance program
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 99 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending MARION CO. ELEM. is predominantly White, representing about 97% of the student body.
- White
- 97.0%
- Two or more races
- 2.0%
- Asian
- 1.0%
- Female
- 53.5%
- Male
- 46.5%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.