Francis Marion Intermediate School
2301 3rd Ave
Marion IA, 52302, Linn County
Phone: 319-373-4766
Ranking: 
(415 out of 696, bottom 40%)*
(415 out of 696, bottom 40%)*Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 3 to Grade 4
School District: Marion Independent School District
Title I Eligible School: No
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 20 | 19 | 17 | 22 | 24 | 26 | 25 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 291 | 300 | 270 | 297 | 304 | 301 | 315 | |||||||
| Grade 3: | 145 | 49.8% | 148 | 49.3% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Grade 4: | 146 | 50.2% | 152 | 50.7% | 124 | 45.9% | 141 | 47.5% | 162 | 53.3% | 143 | 47.5% | 155 | 49.2% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 148 | 50.9% | 154 | 51.3% | 131 | 48.5% | 149 | 50.2% | 156 | 51.3% | 141 | 46.8% | 135 | 42.9% |
| Female: | 143 | 49.1% | 146 | 48.7% | 139 | 51.5% | 148 | 49.8% | 148 | 48.7% | 152 | 50.5% | 176 | 55.9% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 3 | 1.0% | 1 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.7% | 2 | 0.7% | 1 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.6% |
| Asian: | 1 | 0.3% | 3 | 1.0% | 3 | 1.1% | 6 | 2.0% | 3 | 1.0% | 6 | 2.0% | 2 | 0.6% |
| Hispanic: | 11 | 3.8% | 11 | 3.7% | 6 | 2.2% | 4 | 1.3% | 4 | 1.3% | 5 | 1.7% | 7 | 2.2% |
| Black: | 4 | 1.4% | 12 | 4.0% | 10 | 3.7% | 7 | 2.4% | 8 | 2.6% | 14 | 4.7% | 17 | 5.4% |
| White: | 263 | 90.4% | 260 | 86.7% | 246 | 91.1% | 274 | 92.3% | 286 | 94.1% | 275 | 91.4% | 287 | 91.1% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 12 | 4.1% | 11 | 3.7% | 4 | 1.5% | 4 | 1.3% | 1 | 0.3% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 73 | 25.1% | 80 | 26.7% | 55 | 20.4% | 72 | 24.2% | 71 | 23.4% | 80 | 26.6% | 69 | 21.9% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 20 | 6.9% | 10 | 3.3% | 16 | 5.9% | 22 | 7.4% | 46 | 15.1% | 30 | 10.0% | 28 | 8.9% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 14.70 | 15.64 | 15.64 | 13.58 | 12.46 | 11.60 | 12.80 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| IA | ||||||
| 2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 74.24% | 74.24% | 77.80% |
| 2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 76.52% | 76.52% | 76.30% |
| 2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 69.81% | 69.81% | 78.03% |
| 2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 75.18% | 75.18% | 79.00% |
| 2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 81.13% | 81.13% | 74.25% |
| 2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 78.01% | 78.01% | 75.51% |
| 2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 82.54% | 82.54% | 77.96% |
| 2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 75.40% | 75.40% | 74.27% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 | 2006 | |
| Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 60.0% | 60.0% |
| Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 40.0% | 40.0% |
| Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 20.0 years | 19.0 years |
| Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | NA | NA |
| Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 93.3% | 93.3% |
| Mean Base Salary: | $47,850.0 | $45,351.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | NA | NA |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $48,878.0 | $46,365.0 |
* Francis Marion Intermediate School was rated 3 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.