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Francis Marion School

PublicOtherGrades PK–12

101 Hubbard Drive, Marion, AL 36756 · (334) 683-6791 · Part of Perry County School District

Marion’s School Grade D better than 12% of Alabama school districts

Directions
Students
413
Students per teacher
18:1
Free or reduced lunch
82%
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–12
The gist

What stands out about Francis Marion School

  • Its own letter, D: reading and math results near the bottom of Alabama’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 22 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 27 pts below the state
  • Enrollment down 36.2% since 2020–21

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiencyunder 1%
State average 22%
Reading / language arts18%
State average 45.4%

Its own letter, D, places these results among Alabama’s 1,249 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

101 Hubbard Drive, Marion

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K16
Kindergarten29
Grade 118
Grade 224
Grade 325
Grade 438
Grade 515
Grade 629
Grade 725
Grade 836
Grade 929
Grade 1038
Grade 1138
Grade 1253
Enrollment over time
647’20
595’21
483’22
464’23
413’24

Down 36.2% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Black 98%Two or more races 1%White <1%Hispanic <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Francis Marion School from Marion families.

Other schools in Perry County School District

The district →
Robert C Hatch High School
Other · Grades PK–12 · Uniontown
D−
402 students16:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Alabama’s other public schools; Marion’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.