Marion Intermediate

2320 North Highway 41-A
Marion, SC 29571

417 Students

Elementary School 3rd - 5th

School Overview

Marion Intermediate School is located in Marion, South Carolina, and serves as a key educational institution within the Marion County School District. As an intermediate-level school, it typically bridges the gap between elementary and middle school, focusing on students in the upper elementary grades (often 3rd through 5th). The school is committed to providing a supportive academic environment that emphasizes foundational literacy, numeracy, and social-emotional growth, aiming to prepare students for the more rigorous academic demands of middle school.

Beyond its academic curriculum, Marion Intermediate plays an active role in the local Marion community. The school focuses on fostering a positive school culture by encouraging student engagement and building partnerships with families. By prioritizing a well-rounded educational experience, the staff at Marion Intermediate strives to create a safe and inclusive setting where students can develop the essential skills and confidence necessary for long-term success in their future academic journeys.

417

Total Students

26.0

Full-Time Teachers

16.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Marion Intermediate
Demographic	Student Count
White	49
Hispanic	7
Black	345
Asian	2
Two or More	12
American Indian	2

Black
345 (82.7 %)
White
49 (11.8 %)
Two or More
12 (2.9 %)
Hispanic
7 (1.7 %)
Asian
2 (0.5 %)
American Indian
2 (0.5 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Marion 10
Phone:	(843)423-8345
Grade Range:	3rd - 5th
Total Students:	417
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	26.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.0
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* 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

Grade 3 133

Grade 4 140

Grade 5 144