Total enrollment
1,188
-33 (-3%) vs SY 2020-21
3 schools in Marion Center Area SD
Pennsylvania · 1,188 students · 2 cities
Marion Center Area SD's public schools total 3 across the district, with enrollment of about 1,188 and an average school size near 396.
4-year change in Marion Center Area SD
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
3
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
How Marion Center Area SD ranks
Among districts| Measure | This district | In Pennsylvania | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 51.0% | #231 of 356 | N/A |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 1,188 | #360 of 479 | #6,294 of 9,234 |
| Number of schools ranked most first | 3 | #338 of 479 | N/A |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 12.1:1 | #121 of 478 | #2,117 of 9,044 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch share ranked highest first | 57.6% | #121 of 398 | #3,142 of 8,164 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 4.9% | #378 of 378 | #6,777 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 Marion Center Area SD
Since 2017-18, the 3 district schools that reported both years went from 1,342 to 1,188 students (down 11%) and from 99 to 99 full-time teachers (unchanged), 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marion Center Area JR/SR HS | Marion Center | High | 07-12 | 550 |
| W.A. McCreery El Sch | Marion Center | Elementary | 03-06 | 372 |
| Rayne El Sch | Home | Elementary | PK-02 | 266 |
About Marion Center Area SD
As a sparse district in Pennsylvania, Marion Center Area SD educates 1,188 students across 3 schools.
Looking at the level breakdown, Marion Center Area SD comprises 2 elementary and 1 high school.
On a per-school basis, Marion Center Area SD runs about 396 students per school, 30% noticeably below the state mean of roughly 569.
Looking at the last 4 years. Combined enrollment now sits at 1,188 students, decreased 3% from the 1,221 reported in SY 2020-21.
Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for Marion Center Area SD discusses enrollment trends, district policy changes, and bus-route updates. Posts come from current and former families, staff, and alumni.