MARION COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL

Marion County High School is a public high school that is part of the Marion County school district, located in Guin, AL with about 250 students offering grade levels from 7th Grade to 12th Grade. With about 15 teachers, Marion County High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. 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 High School, located in Guin, Alabama, serves as a central educational institution within the Marion County School District. As a public high school, it is committed to providing a comprehensive academic curriculum while fostering a supportive community environment for its students. The school emphasizes a well-rounded education, balancing rigorous classroom instruction with various extracurricular opportunities, including athletics, clubs, and service organizations, which help prepare students for post-secondary success.

The school operates under the broader mission of the Marion County Board of Education, which focuses on promoting student achievement, professional development, and community engagement. By leveraging its location in Guin, the school maintains strong ties to the local community, often acting as a hub for local events and school spirit. Students at Marion County High School benefit from a dedicated faculty and staff focused on equipping them with the necessary skills—both academic and social—to excel in an ever-evolving world.

For more information, contact Marion County High School at (205) 468-3377 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

8115 US Highway 43
Guin, AL 35563
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MARION COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL is a public school in Guin, AL with about 250 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Alabama

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Marion County
Total Students:
250
Teachers:
15
NSLP Status:1
No
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
7th Grade
8th Grade
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 250 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending MARION COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 85% of the student body.

White
85.2%
Black or African American
8.0%
Two or more races
4.8%
Hispanic/Latino
1.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.4%
Asian
0.4%

Female
48.4%
Male
51.6%

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.