ULYSSES S. GRANT MIDDLE SCHOOL

Ulysses S. Grant Middle School is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Marion City school district, located in Marion, OH with about 866 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th 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 61 teachers, Ulysses S. Grant Middle School 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.

Ulysses S. Grant Middle School is a public school located in Marion, Ohio, serving students in the Marion City School District. Named after the 18th U.S. President, the school focuses on providing a structured academic environment for students during their critical middle school transition years. The curriculum is designed to balance core academic subjects—such as mathematics, science, language arts, and social studies—with opportunities for personal growth and social-emotional development.

Beyond the classroom, the school emphasizes community involvement and student engagement. Like many schools in the Marion City district, Ulysses S. Grant Middle School aims to foster a sense of pride and responsibility among its student body through various extracurricular activities, sports, and support programs. By prioritizing both academic rigor and a supportive school culture, the institution works to prepare its students for the challenges of high school and beyond, serving as a foundational pillar within the local Marion educational community.

For more information, contact Ulysses S. Grant Middle School at (740) 387-3300 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

420 Presidential Dr
Marion, OH 43302-5173
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ULYSSES S. GRANT MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Marion, OH with about 866 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Ohio

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Marion City
Total Students:
866
Teachers:
61.22
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th 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 866 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending ULYSSES S. GRANT MIDDLE SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 77% of the student body.

White
77.0%
Two or more races
9.0%
Black or African American
7.2%
Hispanic/Latino
6.5%
Asian
0.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.1%

Female
45.0%
Male
55.0%

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.