Overview of Marion County Alternative School: Marion County Alternative School is a public school situated in Hamilton, AL, which is in a fringe rural environment. The learner population of Marion County Alternative School is 10, and the school serves 5-12. At Marion County Alternative School, 75% of learners scored above or at the proficient (mastery) level for math, and 25% scored above or at that level for reading.

The school’s minority learner population is 10%. The learner-teacher ratio is 5:1, which is better than that of the district.

The learner population is made up of 10% female learners and 90% male learners. The school serves 70% economically disadvantaged learners. There are 2 equivalent full-time teachers.

Learners/Teachers at Marion County Alternative School:

Test Scores at Marion County Alternative School: At Marion County Alternative School, 75% of learners scored above or at the proficient (mastery) level for math, and 25% scored above or at that level for reading.

Juxtaposed with the district, the school performed better in math and worse in reading, according to this measure. In Marion County, 46% of learners tested above or at the proficient (mastery) level for reading, and 53% tested above or at that level for math.

Marion County Alternative School performed better in math and worse in reading in this measure juxtaposed with learners around the state. In Alabama, 44% of learners tested above or at the proficient (mastery) level for reading, and 45% tested above or at that level for math.