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Excel Center - Grant County
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About Excel Center - Grant County
Excel Center - Grant County is one of the rural-scale senior highs in Marion, Indiana, one of the schools within Excel Center - Grant County, with 39 students on its rolls from grades 9 through 12. By comparison, Indiana's public schools average about 816 students each, so Excel Center - Grant County sits 95% leaner than that benchmark.
Excel Center - Grant County is a school of Excel Center - Grant County, the district that handles curriculum, staffing, and budget for the campus.
Demographically, Excel Center - Grant County reports that 69% of the student body identifies as White. Beyond that, the school shows 13% Black, 10% Hispanic, 3% Asian, 3% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 85% White, putting the school's mix visibly less White than the area baseline.
In terms of school funding signals, The school employs 7 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 5.6:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 16.6:1 average. Roughly 90% of students at Excel Center - Grant County qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. By comparison, Grant County runs at roughly 57%, so the school's eligibility rate is above the surrounding baseline.
In the broader community, Grant County reports that median household earnings sit near $53,522, 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 15%. Across Grant County's 30 public schools (combined enrollment of about 10,743 students), Excel Center - Grant County is one campus in the mix.
Marion High School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.7 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Excel Center - Grant County.
Excel Center - Grant County operates from a town-based location. As a public charter, Excel Center - Grant County runs on public funding but with greater curricular and operational autonomy than a typical district school.
On the community side, the feed for Excel Center - Grant County typically covers sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.
Grant County at a glance
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