MARION CENTER AREA JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL

Marion Center Area JR/SR HS is a Title I public high school that is part of the Marion Center Area SD school district, located in Marion Center, PA with about 636 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 44 teachers, Marion Center Area JR/SR HS has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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 Center Area Junior/Senior High School, located in Marion Center, Pennsylvania, serves as the secondary education hub for the Marion Center Area School District. Situated in a rural setting, the school provides a comprehensive academic program designed to prepare students in grades 7 through 12 for post-secondary success, whether they are pursuing higher education, vocational training, or direct entry into the workforce. The institution emphasizes a balance between core curriculum requirements and a variety of extracurricular opportunities, including athletics, arts, and student organizations, aimed at fostering a well-rounded educational experience.

As part of the broader MCASD community, the junior/senior high school is committed to utilizing modern resources and technology to enhance student learning outcomes. The school district places a significant focus on community involvement and maintaining a supportive environment that encourages student growth and development. By integrating academic rigor with community values, Marion Center Area JR/SR HS strives to equip its students with the skills and character necessary to navigate their future endeavors effectively.

For more information, contact Marion Center Area JR/SR HS at (724) 397-5551 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

22800 Route 403 Hwy N
Marion Center, PA 15759-0209
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MARION CENTER AREA JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Marion Center, PA with about 636 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Pennsylvania

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
636
Teachers:
44.8
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide eligible school-No program
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 636 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending MARION CENTER AREA JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 99% of the student body.

White
98.9%
Hispanic/Latino
0.6%
Asian
0.3%
Two or more races
0.2%

Female
48.3%
Male
51.7%

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.