Harding High School
1,050 Students
High School 9th - 12th
School Overview
Harding High School, located in Marion, Ohio, serves as a central pillar of the Marion City School District. As the primary public high school for the community, it offers a comprehensive academic curriculum designed to prepare students for various post-secondary pathways, including college, vocational training, and the workforce. The school is known for its "Presidential" identity—a nod to the fact that the school was named after U.S. President Warren G. Harding, who lived in Marion—and it maintains a strong commitment to fostering local pride through its academic and extracurricular programs.
Beyond traditional classroom instruction, Harding High School places significant emphasis on student engagement through an array of athletic programs, performing arts, and career-technical education opportunities. By integrating modern learning initiatives with a focus on student growth and community involvement, the school strives to provide a well-rounded educational experience. As a cornerstone of the Marion community, the institution remains dedicated to supporting the diverse needs of its student body while preparing them to become productive, informed citizens.
Beyond traditional classroom instruction, Harding High School places significant emphasis on student engagement through an array of athletic programs, performing arts, and career-technical education opportunities. By integrating modern learning initiatives with a focus on student growth and community involvement, the school strives to provide a well-rounded educational experience. As a cornerstone of the Marion community, the institution remains dedicated to supporting the diverse needs of its student body while preparing them to become productive, informed citizens.
1,050
Total Students
61.0
Full-Time Teachers
17.2
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 731 |
| Hispanic | 110 |
| Black | 93 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Two or More | 115 |
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White731 (69.6 %)
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Two or More115 (11.0 %)
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Hispanic110 (10.5 %)
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Black93 (8.9 %)
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Asian1 (0.1 %)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | High School |
| School Type: | Regular School |
| Charter Status:* | Public Non-Charter |
| Virtual Instruction: | No virtual instruction |
| Shared Time Status: | No |
| District: | Marion City |
| Phone: | (740)223-4701 |
| Grade Range: | 9th - 12th |
| Total Students: | 1,050 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 61.0 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 17.2 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO) |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 0 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 0 |
Grades Taught
Grade 9
340
Grade 10
278
Grade 11
210
Grade 12
222
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 340 |
| Grade 10 | 278 |
| Grade 11 | 210 |
| Grade 12 | 222 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 478 | 45.5% |
| Male | 572 | 54.5% |
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