Total enrollment
1,861
-105 (-5%) vs SY 2020-21
5 schools in Marlington Local
Ohio · 1,861 students · 2 cities
From elementary through high school, Marlington Local runs 5 public K-12 schools (3 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high), with combined enrollment of about 1,861.
4-year change in Marlington Local
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
5
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
How Marlington Local ranks
Among districts| Measure | This district | In Ohio | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 1,861 | #232 of 584 | #4,683 of 9,234 |
| Number of schools ranked most first | 5 | #167 of 584 | N/A |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 17.8:1 | #395 of 579 | #7,615 of 9,044 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 21.4% | #247 of 422 | #5,555 of 6,853 |
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.
Inside Marlington Local
Since 2017-18, the 4 district schools that reported both years went from 1,984 to 1,637 students (down 17%) and from 117 to 92 full-time teachers (down 21%), as of 2024-25.
Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marlington High School | Alliance | High | 09-12 | 639 |
| Marlington Middle School | Alliance | Middle | 06-08 | 416 |
| Lexington Elementary School | Alliance | Elementary | KG-05 | 306 |
| Washington Elementary School | Alliance | Elementary | KG-05 | 276 |
| Marlboro Elementary | Louisville | Elementary | KG-05 | 224 |
About Marlington Local
Across 5 schools, Marlington Local enrolls about 1,861 students in Ohio. By footprint it is a thinly populated district.
In terms of grade levels, Marlington Local is built around 3 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high school.
Per-school enrollment averages around 372 in this district, below the Ohio typical of 469.
Five-year track record. Across the same 4-year window, public-school enrollment decreased 5%: 1,966 students in SY 2020-21 versus 1,861 in SY 2024-25.
On allk12, the community for Marlington Local discusses enrollment trends, district policy changes, and bus-route updates. Parents, students, and educators in the area can post or comment.