OAK RIDGE SCHOOL

Oak Ridge School is a public middle school that is part of the Linn-Mar Comm School District school district, located in Marion, IA with about 764 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 48 teachers, Oak Ridge 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.

Oak Ridge School, located in Marion, Iowa, serves as a prominent middle school within the Linn-Mar Community School District. Dedicated to fostering both academic excellence and personal growth, the school offers a comprehensive curriculum designed to meet the diverse needs of students in grades 6 through 8. By emphasizing a supportive learning environment, Oak Ridge aims to prepare its students for the transition to high school while encouraging them to develop strong study habits, critical thinking skills, and a sense of community responsibility.

Beyond its core academic programs, Oak Ridge is known for its wide array of extracurricular opportunities, including athletics, music, arts, and various student-led clubs. These activities are designed to enrich the middle school experience, allowing students to explore their interests, build leadership skills, and forge meaningful social connections. With a focus on partnership between families and educators, the school maintains a strong commitment to guiding its students toward becoming well-rounded, engaged, and successful members of the Linn-Mar community.

For more information, contact Oak Ridge School at (319) 447-3410 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.