EAST MARION HIGH SCHOOL

EAST MARION HIGH SCHOOL is a Title I public high school that is part of the Marion County School District school district, located in Columbia, MS with about 323 students offering grade levels from 7th Grade to 12th 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 21 teachers, EAST MARION HIGH SCHOOL 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.

EAST MARION HIGH SCHOOL is a public secondary educational institution located in Columbia, Mississippi, serving students within the Marion County School District. As a key component of the local community, the school is dedicated to fostering academic growth, personal development, and career readiness among its student body. It offers a traditional high school curriculum complemented by various extracurricular programs, including athletics and student organizations, which aim to provide a well-rounded educational experience that prepares students for post-secondary success.

Situated in a rural setting, EAST MARION HIGH SCHOOL places a strong emphasis on community involvement and school spirit. The administration and faculty strive to create an inclusive environment that supports student achievement through a blend of classroom instruction, technology integration, and character-building initiatives. By maintaining a focus on core subjects and local engagement, the school serves as a central hub for the youth of Columbia, working to equip graduates with the skills and values necessary to navigate their future endeavors.

For more information, contact EAST MARION HIGH SCHOOL at (601) 736-3006 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.