JAMES AND MARGIE MARION EL

www.allenisd.org/o/mes

688 Students

Elementary School K - 6th

School Overview

James and Margie Marion Elementary School is a prominent public school located in Allen, Texas, serving students within the Allen Independent School District. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and academically rigorous environment, emphasizing the development of the "whole child" through a blend of strong core curriculum and extracurricular enrichment. Its educational philosophy centers on promoting lifelong learning, critical thinking, and social-emotional growth, ensuring students are well-prepared for the transition to middle school and beyond.

The school is well-regarded for its collaborative community culture, which encourages active engagement between parents, teachers, and staff. With a focus on innovative teaching strategies and inclusive practices, Marion Elementary strives to accommodate diverse learning styles within its student body. By leveraging the resources of the broader Allen ISD, the school provides students with access to modern technology and specialized programs that help create a well-rounded foundation for future academic success.

688

Total Students

46.6

Full-Time Teachers

14.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

18.8%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for JAMES AND MARGIE MARION EL
Demographic	Student Count
White	245
Hispanic	107
Black	81
Asian	202
Two or More	46
American Indian	6
Pacific Islander	1

White
245 (35.6%)
Asian
202 (29.4%)
Hispanic
107 (15.6%)
Black
81 (11.8%)
Two or More
46 (6.7%)
American Indian
6 (0.9%)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.1%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	N/A
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	ALLEN ISD
Phone:	(214)495-6784
Website:	http://www.allenisd.org/o/mes
Grade Range:	K - 6th
Total Students:	688
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	46.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.8
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	100
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	29

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 92

Grade 1 87

Grade 2 85

Grade 3 96

Grade 4 104

Grade 5 122

Grade 6 102

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for JAMES AND MARGIE MARION EL
Grade	Student Count
Kindergarten	92
Grade 1	87
Grade 2	85
Grade 3	96
Grade 4	104
Grade 5	122
Grade 6	102

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for JAMES AND MARGIE MARION EL
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	338	49.1%
Male	350	50.9%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)