Herrin High School Competitors

Marion County Public Schools (MCPS) is a public school district that covers Marion County, Florida. The Central office is located in Ocala, Florida, along Interstate 75 with beaches both east and west within an hour's drive. In a community with 375,000 residents, the district serves nearly 43,000 students and is the area's largest employer with almost 7,000 team members. The district is responsible for 49 traditional schools, three charter schools, one special needs school, one adult educational school, and one virtual school -- all within 7,000,000 square feet of real estate in an area geographically larger than the state of Rhode Island. MCPS operates on a near $746 million budget, and over 87% of students graduate on time while 63% of students are eligible for free/reduced meals. The workforce is divided into 43% instructional, 54% support, and three percent administrative.

District 7 operates 10 elementary schools, two middle schools, and one high school. It serves the communities of Edwardsville, Glen Carbon, Hamel, Worden, Moro, Dorsey, and Prairietown and other rural areas within its 185 square mile boundaries.

The Carlisle Area School District, serving grades K - 12, is committed to providing all students with educational and leadership opportunities to meet the challenge of personal responsibility, enabling them to become contributing members of our diverse society. The district will excel in student achievement, community engagement, and financial stewardship.