MARION CO HIGH SCHOOL

Marion Co High School is a public high school that is part of the Marion County school district, located in Jasper, TN with about 527 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 30 teachers, Marion Co High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. 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 Jasper, Tennessee, serves as a cornerstone of the local community as a public secondary institution. Situated at 160 Ridley Drive, the school provides a comprehensive educational environment for students in the region, focusing on academic achievement, extracurricular development, and preparation for post-secondary success. As a key part of the Marion County School District, the school strives to foster a supportive atmosphere that encourages both personal growth and community involvement among its student body.

Beyond its core curriculum, Marion County High School offers a variety of programs designed to engage students through athletics, arts, and career-oriented organizations. By leveraging its resources and dedicated faculty, the school aims to cultivate critical thinking skills and character development, ensuring that graduates are well-equipped for their future endeavors. Those seeking further information regarding specific school policies, academic calendars, or administrative updates can visit their official website at http://www.marioncountyhigh.org/.

For more information, contact Marion Co High School at (423) 942-5120 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

160 Ridley DR
Jasper, TN 37347
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MARION CO HIGH SCHOOL is a public school in Jasper, TN with about 527 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Tennessee

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Marion County
Total Students:
527
Teachers:
30
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
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 527 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending MARION CO HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 91% of the student body.

White
90.5%
Hispanic/Latino
3.4%
Black or African American
3.0%
Two or more races
1.7%
Asian
1.3%

Female
51.4%
Male
48.6%

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.