WEST MARION HIGH SCHOOL

WEST MARION HIGH SCHOOL is a Title I public high school that is part of the Marion County School District school district, located in Foxworth, MS with about 613 students offering grade levels from 7th Grade to 12th 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 40 teachers, WEST 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.

WEST MARION HIGH SCHOOL, located in Foxworth, Mississippi, serves as a central educational institution for students within the Marion County School District. As a public high school, it is committed to providing a comprehensive academic experience that prepares students for post-secondary education and workforce readiness. The school fosters a community-focused environment where faculty and staff strive to balance rigorous classroom instruction with extracurricular activities, including athletics, arts, and student organizations, to promote well-rounded personal and academic development.

Beyond academics, WEST MARION HIGH SCHOOL plays a vital role in the social and cultural life of the Foxworth community. The school emphasizes school spirit and local engagement, often serving as a hub for community events and gatherings. By focusing on core values of integrity and achievement, the administration and educators aim to equip their student body with the skills necessary to succeed in a modern, global society while maintaining the close-knit atmosphere characteristic of a rural Mississippi educational setting.

For more information, contact WEST MARION HIGH SCHOOL at (601) 736-6381 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.