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Benjamin Harrison Elementary School

📍 Marion, Ohio Public

361

👥 Total Enrollment

Students enrolled

17.2:1

📏 Student–Teacher Ratio

Students per teacher

Pre-K–5

🎓 Grade Levels

7 active grades

21.0

👩‍🏫 Full-Time Teachers

FTE certified faculty

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Benjamin Harrison Elementary School, an elementary public school serving grades Pre-K–5 in Marion, Ohio, with 361 students and a student-teacher ratio of 17.2:1. Data: NCES 2024-2025.

📖 Academic Overview & Key Context

Located in Marion, Ohio, Benjamin Harrison Elementary School is a regular public school serving students from grades Pre-K–5. The school operates within the Marion City in Marion County. With a current reported enrollment of 361 students, it provides a smaller, close-knit learning environment designed to support academic and personal growth.

In terms of academic staffing and instructional attention, Benjamin Harrison Elementary School maintains a student-to-teacher ratio of 17.2:1. This aligns closely with the United States national benchmark of approximately 16:1, balancing peer collaboration with focused teacher instruction. The campus educational team includes approximately 21.0 full-time equivalent (FTE) classroom teachers and certified instructional personnel.

Reflecting the multicultural fabric of Marion, the student body at Benjamin Harrison Elementary School represents diverse backgrounds. The most represented ethnic demographics include White (67.9%), Two or more races (17.2%), Hispanic (10.2%). This diverse mix contributes to a rich campus experience that prepares students for higher education and global careers.

👥 Student Demographics & Diversity

Official NCES reported race and ethnicity breakdown

361 Students reported

White 67.9%

245 enrolled students

Two or more races 17.2%

62 enrolled students

Hispanic 10.2%

37 enrolled students

Black / African American 4.2%

15 enrolled students

Asian 0.3%

1 enrolled students

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%

1 enrolled students

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0%

0 enrolled students

⚧ Gender Distribution Total 361

👦 Male 49% (177) 👧 Female 51% (184)

📊 Enrollment by Grade Level

Student distribution across all enrolled grade levels

7 Grade Levels

Pre-K

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School facts

Address 625 Brightwood Dr, Marion, OH 43302

Phone (740) 223-4999

School district Marion City

County Marion County

Grades Pre-K–5

Students 361 students

Student–teacher ratio 17.2:1

Full-time teachers 21.0

Community type Town: Distant

Level Elementary

Type Public

Virtual Not virtual

Coordinates 40.57890, -83.11750

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NCES school ID 390443301261

School year 2024-2025

Source NCES

📍 Location

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625 Brightwood Dr

Marion, OH 43302 Marion County

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

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What grades are taught at Benjamin Harrison Elementary School? +

Benjamin Harrison Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K–5. The school curriculum is structured specifically for these grade levels in accordance with Ohio state educational standards.

How many students attend Benjamin Harrison Elementary School? +

According to official National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) records, Benjamin Harrison Elementary School has a total reported enrollment of 361 students.

What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Benjamin Harrison Elementary School? +

The student-teacher ratio at Benjamin Harrison Elementary School is 17.2:1, supported by approximately 21.0 full-time equivalent certified teachers.

Is Benjamin Harrison Elementary School a public or private school? +

Benjamin Harrison Elementary School is a traditional public school located in Marion, Ohio under the administration of the Marion City.

Where is Benjamin Harrison Elementary School located? +

Benjamin Harrison Elementary School is located at 625 Brightwood Dr, Marion, OH 43302. Families can reach the administrative office by telephone at (740) 223-4999 or by visiting the campus during regular school hours.