Marion Co High School

www.marioncountyhigh.org/

491 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

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/.

491

Total Students

34.4

Full-Time Teachers

14.3

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Marion Co High School
Demographic	Student Count
White	431
Hispanic	19
Black	17
Asian	4
Two or More	20

White
431 (87.8 %)
Two or More
20 (4.1 %)
Hispanic
19 (3.9 %)
Black
17 (3.5 %)
Asian
4 (0.8 %)

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 County
Phone:	(423)942-5120
Website:	http://www.marioncountyhigh.org/
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	491
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	34.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.3
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 9 129

Grade 10 141

Grade 11 109

Grade 12 112