Marion Elementary School

2634 Sims, St. Louis, MO 63114 | (314) 493-6400

Grades: PK-5
Student Enrollment: 465

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2 out of 5 | 1 Review

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School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 465 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-5
Ranks 857th out of 1,209 elementary schools in MO.
2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Not Met

Additional Contact Information

Principal or Admin: John Michael Lachance
Fax: (314) 429-6720

School Operational Details

Title I Eligible

School District Details

Ritenour School District
Per-Pupil Spending: $8,433
Graduation Rate: 68.6%
Dropout Rate: 6.0%
Students Per Teacher: 16.9
Enrolled Students: 6,386

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty

Total Students Enrolled: 465
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 31.0
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 15.0

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 248 (53.3%)
Females: 217 (46.7%)

Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown

Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 33 (7.1%)
Eligible for Free Lunch: 315 (67.7%)
Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 348 (74.8%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Marion Elementary School Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	4	0.9%
Black	183	39.4%
Asian	6	1.3%
Hispanic	78	16.8%
White	194	41.7%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
Pre-Kindergarten	12	2.6%
Kindergarten	74	15.9%
1st Grade	77	16.6%
2nd Grade	81	17.4%
3rd Grade	74	15.9%
4th Grade	77	16.6%
5th Grade	70	15.1%

Classroom Environment (2010)

Students Per Classroom

School:

15.0

District:

18.0

Faculty Information (2010)

Principal Years of Experience: 8.0

Teacher Average Years of Experience: 13.2

Faculty Salary (2010)

Average Salary of Administration: $107,643

Average Salary of Teachers: $59,824

Teacher Credentials (2009)

Percent of Teachers with Regular Certificates

School:

100.0%

District:

100.0%

Source: MO Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

School Ratings and Reviews

Overall Rating: 2

2 out of 5 | 1 Review

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Reviewed by Parent or Guardian on January 26, 2012
Rating: (2 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
My son is being allowed to fail and he is in Kindergarten!

Test Scores and Performance Information

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How is this determined?

The overall school rating shows that Marion Elementary School performed on average worse than many other schools across the state on MAP state exams in the following subjects:

Communication Arts
Mathematics
Science

AYP Details (2010)

Overall AYP Met: Not Met

MAP - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject

Grade 3 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
Communication Arts Test
2010	28.6%	29.9%	43.9%
2009	29.1%	24.8%	41.0%
2008	26.3%	22.9%	40.8%

Mathematics Test
2010	30.7%	36.1%	47.8%
2009	32.0%	30.6%	45.0%
2008	31.9%	35.4%	44.3%

Grade 4 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
Communication Arts Test
2010	43.8%	36.6%	51.7%
2009	30.9%	35.0%	47.0%
2008	28.1%	32.0%	45.6%

Mathematics Test
2010	42.6%	35.0%	49.1%
2009	28.9%	31.5%	44.9%
2008	24.6%	33.1%	44.7%

Grade 5 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
Communication Arts Test
2010	49.3%	41.1%	51.8%
2009	43.7%	40.4%	49.4%
2008	41.3%	40.1%	48.7%

Mathematics Test
2010	50.7%	46.9%	52.4%
2009	46.5%	40.3%	47.8%
2008	36.3%	37.3%	46.3%

Science Test
2010	41.8%	43.3%	49.3%
2009	39.5%	42.0%	45.2%
2008	35.1%	40.9%	44.7%

Source: MO Department of Education 2009-2010

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