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Marion County Public Schools, KY: schools, enrollment and spending

Marion County Public Schools runs 8 public schools with 3,036 students in grades PK to 12. Its ratio of 17.2 students per teacher is 1.6 higher than the Kentucky figure of 15.6.Listed in NCES data as "Marion County".

At a glance

Schools
8
Students
3,036
Teachers (FTE)
176
Students per teacher
17.2
KY: 15.6 · US: 15.3
Address
755 E Main St, Lebanon, KY 40033
County
Marion County
Locale
Town: Distant
Grades offered
PK to 12
Agency type
Regular local school district
NCES district ID
2103780
State district ID
KY-075375000
Total staff (FTE)
412
School counselors (FTE)
9.0About 337 students per counselor.
School administrators (FTE)
20.0
Location from NCES coordinates. Map data OpenStreetMap contributors. Open larger map

Students per teacher compared

This district17.2
Kentucky15.6
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 (3,230), which can differ from 2024-25 enrollment.
Total revenue
$43.8 million
Federal revenue
$8.2 million
State revenue
$23.4 million
Local revenue
$12.3 million
Total spending
$41.0 million
Spending per pupil
$12,685
Salaries
$19.5 million47.5% of total spending.
Long-term debt (end of year)
$13.6 million

Where revenue came from

  • Federal: 18.6%
  • State: 53.4%
  • Local: 28.0%

Kentucky overall

  • Federal: 15.8%
  • State: 50.5%
  • Local: 33.7%

Spending per pupil compared

This district$12,685
Kentucky$13,951
United States$16,826

Schools in Marion County Public Schools

By level: 1 high, 2 middle, 4 elementary, 1 other. A CEP school serves free meals to all students.
Calvary Elementary SchoolCEP schoolElementaryPK to 523615.7
Glasscock Elementary SchoolCEP schoolElementaryPK to 543217.3
Hugh C. Spalding AcademyCEP schoolOtherK to 1216454.7
Lebanon Elementary SchoolCEP schoolElementaryPK to 530514.5
Lebanon Middle SchoolCEP schoolMiddle6 to 833017.4
Marion County High SchoolCEP schoolHigh9 to 1287919.1
Marion County Middle SchoolCEP schoolMiddle6 to 829015.3
West Marion Elementary SchoolCEP schoolElementaryPK to 540016.0

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.