MARION ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Marion El Sch is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Belle Vernon Area SD school district, located in Belle Vernon, PA with about 670 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 6th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 43 teachers, Marion El Sch has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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 Elementary School, located at 500 Perry Ave in Belle Vernon, Pennsylvania, is a primary educational institution serving the local community within the Belle Vernon Area School District. As an elementary school, it focuses on providing a foundational academic experience for young students, typically ranging from kindergarten through the early primary grades, with an emphasis on core subjects like reading, mathematics, and social development.
The school is situated in a residential area of Belle Vernon, positioning it as a central hub for neighborhood families. Like many schools in the region, Marion Elementary is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment, utilizing standardized Pennsylvania state curricula to prepare students for their transition into middle school. Its community-oriented approach aims to blend academic instruction with extracurricular engagement to support the overall growth and well-being of its student body.
For more information, contact Marion El Sch at (724) 808-2500 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Belle Vernon, PA 15012-2798
(724) 808-2500
MARION ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Belle Vernon, PA with about 670 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Pennsylvania
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Belle Vernon Area SD
- Total Students:
- 670
- Teachers:
- 43.19
- 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 school
- 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 670 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending MARION ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 88% of the student body.
- White
- 88.2%
- Two or more races
- 4.2%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 3.1%
- Black or African American
- 2.8%
- Asian
- 1.5%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.1%
- Female
- 47.5%
- Male
- 52.5%
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.