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Marion Adventist School
Elementary School
9314 OLD ROUTE 13, Marion, IL 62959
Enrollment
7
Student-Teacher
3.7:1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
7
Student-Teacher
3.7:1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
Academic performance
7.0 / 10
Strong
About Marion Adventist School
Marion Adventist School is an Seventh-day Adventist private elementary school in Marion, IL 62959. The school serves approximately 7 students in grades Pre-K – 5th with a student-teacher ratio of 3.7:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $69,914, where 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a fringe rural setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 7 students, Marion Adventist School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
With a student-teacher ratio of 3.7:1, Marion Adventist School offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
As a private school, Marion Adventist School operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Marion Adventist School compares to 5 public schools serving similar grades in Marion, IL
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Marion Adventist School (this school) | — |
| Longfellow Elem School | 4.8 |
| Washington Elem School | 6.5 |
| Lincoln Elem School | 5.9 |
| Jefferson Elem School | 7.7 |
| Crab Orchard Elementary School | 6.7 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 7 students
- Type
- Private · Seventh-day Adventist
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 3.7:1
- Address
- 9314 OLD ROUTE 13, Marion, IL 62959
- Phone
- (618) 997-1430
- Data Year
- SY 2021-22
Why doesn't this school have a score?
We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. Private schools in IL aren't required to report standardized test scores to the state, which limits the data available for our rating model.
Our rating model requires at least 2 of 3 data components (academics, student progress, college readiness, and resources) to generate a meaningful score. Schools below this threshold receive a Limited Profile to avoid misleading ratings.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
9314 OLD ROUTE 13, Marion, IL 62959
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Marion Adventist School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Jefferson Elem School (rated 7.7/10, 4.2 miles away). Another option is Washington Elem School (rated 6.5/10, 3.9 miles away). Additionally, UNITY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (rated 5.9/10, 3.4 miles away, in nearby Energy). For more schools in Marion, see our Marion schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 7.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| AGAPE CHRISTIAN HIGH SCHOOL Marion | 1.6 mi | 5.5 |
| Marion Jr High School Marion | 2.8 mi | 5.7 |
| UNITY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Energy | 3.4 mi | 5.9 |
| Marion High School Marion | 3.0 mi | 5.2 |
| Longfellow Elem School Marion | 3.0 mi | 4.8 |
| Washington Elem School Marion | 3.9 mi | 6.5 |
| Herrin Middle School Herrin | 4.8 mi | 7.1 |
| Lincoln Elem School Marion | 4.2 mi | 5.9 |
| Jefferson Elem School Marion | 4.2 mi | 7.7 |
| OUR LADY OF MT CARMEL SCHOOL Herrin | 5.4 mi | 5.4 |
| Carterville Jr High Sch Carterville | 4.6 mi | 4.5 |
| Herrin High School Herrin | 5.7 mi | 5.7 |
| North Side Primary Center Herrin | 5.7 mi | 5.3 |
| Carterville Intermediate Sch Carterville | 5.2 mi | 5.2 |
| Herrin C U S D 4 Elem School Herrin | 6.7 mi | 4.2 |
| Jefferson Elem School Johnston City | 7.2 mi | 4.5 |
| Tri-C Elementary School Carterville | 6.3 mi | 3.9 |
| Washington Middle School Johnston City | 7.4 mi | 5.3 |
| Carterville High School Carterville | 6.5 mi | 5.6 |
| Johnston City High School Johnston City | 7.6 mi | 6.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 62959 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$69,914
Median Home Value
$166,200
Median Rent
$895/mo
Population
27,779
College Educated
27.5%
Homeownership
70.7%
Avg Commute
23.8 min
Poverty Rate
14.6%
Median Age
41.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Marion Adventist School has a median household income of $69,914. It is an area where 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $166,200, with a median rent of $895/month. The area has a poverty rate of 14.6%. The average commute for residents is 24 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Marion Adventist School
What grades does Marion Adventist School serve?
Marion Adventist School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Marion Adventist School?
Marion Adventist School has an enrollment of approximately 7 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Marion Adventist School?
The student-teacher ratio at Marion Adventist School is 3.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
Is Marion Adventist School a private school?
Yes, Marion Adventist School is a private coeducational school with a Seventh-day Adventist affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Marion Adventist School a religious school?
Marion Adventist School has a Seventh-day Adventist religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (3,429/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Marion). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 7
- Gender Split
- 43% M / 57% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 3.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 2
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Seventh-day Adventist
- School Day
- 8 hours
- Days Per Year
- 144 days
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- WILLIAMSON
- Phone
- (618) 997-1430
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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