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Marion Community Schools, IN: schools, enrollment and spending

Marion Community Schools runs 9 public schools with 3,668 students in grades PK to 12. Its ratio of 14.8 students per teacher is about the same as the Indiana figure of 15.5.

At a glance

Schools
9
Students
3,668
Teachers (FTE)
248
Students per teacher
14.8
IN: 15.5 · US: 15.3
Address
750 W 26th St, Marion, IN 46953
County
Grant County
Locale
Town: Distant
Grades offered
PK to 12
Agency type
Regular local school district
NCES district ID
1806390
State district ID
IN-2865
Total staff (FTE)
522
School counselors (FTE)
5.0About 734 students per counselor.
School administrators (FTE)
20.0
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Students per teacher compared

This district14.8
Indiana15.5
United States15.3

2020 finance data

From the F-33 School District Finance Survey for fiscal year 2020, in nominal dollars. Enrollment used for per-pupil figures is the finance survey count (3,672), which can differ from 2024-25 enrollment.
Total revenue
$47.8 million
Federal revenue
$7.8 million
State revenue
$30.7 million
Local revenue
$9.3 million
Total spending
$53.5 million
Spending per pupil
$14,570
Salaries
$25.0 million46.7% of total spending.
Long-term debt (end of year)
$29.0 million

Where revenue came from

  • Federal: 16.4%
  • State: 64.1%
  • Local: 19.4%

Indiana overall

  • Federal: 9.4%
  • State: 55.5%
  • Local: 35.1%

Spending per pupil compared

This district$14,570
Indiana$12,675
United States$16,826

Schools in Marion Community Schools

By level: 2 high, 2 middle, 4 elementary, 1 prekindergarten. A CEP school serves free meals to all students.
Allen Elementary SchoolCEP schoolElementaryPK to 438015.8
Frances Slocum Elementary SchoolCEP schoolElementaryPK to 447316.3
Grant Regional Career CenterHigh6 to 120
John L McCulloch Junior High SchCEP schoolMiddle7 to 845511.4
John W Kendall Elementary SchoolCEP schoolElementaryPK to 440915.7
Justice Thurgood Marshall IntrmdCEP schoolMiddle5 to 650013.2
Marion Early Childhood Ed CntrPrekindergartenPK0
Marion High SchoolCEP schoolHigh9 to 121,05819.2
Riverview Elementary SchoolCEP schoolElementaryPK to 439317.9

Nearby and related

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Finance figures are 2020 finance data in nominal dollars, not adjusted for inflation. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.