Francis Marion School
School Overview
Francis Marion School is a public school located in Marion, Alabama. It is a school in Perry County School District district.
According to the Alabama state assessment result, 19% of students are proficient in Math learning and 23% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 705 students through grade PK to 12. The students to teacher ratio is 16 to 1 where a total of 43 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 705 students are attending Francis Marion School. By gender, there are 340 and 365 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Francis Marion School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 28 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Black | 27 | 9 | 18 |
| Total | 28 | 10 | 18 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 43 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Francis Marion School and the students to teacher ratio is 16 to 1. 86.0% of teachers are certified. 90.7% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 43 | Students per teacher: 16 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 37 | 86.0% |
| Teachers who are not certified | 6 | 14.0% |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 3 | 7.0% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 1 | 2.3% |
| School counselors | 2 | Students per counselor: 353 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | - | - |
| Security guards | 2 | - |
| Nurses | 2 | - |
| Psychologists | - | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 3,070 Households |
| Population | 8,483 |
| Male | 4,263 |
| Female | 5,030 |
| Child Population | 2,958 |
| Total Housing Units | 4,736 Units |
| Average House Value | $65,000 |
| Average Rent Cost | $507 |
| Unemployment Rate | 10.10% |
| Average Household Income | $23,447 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 90.74% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Advanced Placement Programs
Francis Marion School offers 2 advanced placement (AP) programs. Total 33 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 69 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Francis Marion School.
| Number of Students Enrolled | Percent Enrolled | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of AP program offered | 2 Programs | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP programs | 33 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Math programs | 18 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Science programs | 15 | |
| Number of Students SAT/ACT Participation | 69 | |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in Perry County
In Perry County, 2 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.
Private Schools in MARION, Alabama
1 private schools are serving students in MARION, Alabama. The next lists are showing the private schools by offering level.