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Welcome To Marion Preparatory Academy

We are a tuition-free, public charter school serving K-6 students throughout Marion, OH. We are AdvancED Accredited. Our school is conveniently located on Mount Vernon Avenue. Free bus transportation is provided to those who qualify. Marion Preparatory Academy’s rigorous academic program exceeds Ohio state standards to provide children a strong academic foundation and prepare students for college and career. We observe an extended school day and school year, and exceed the 920 hours per school year required by the Ohio Department of Education in order to maximize learning time in each grade level.

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August 11
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August 15
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Marion Prep Offering 9th Grade Starting Fall 2022

We are pleased to announce Marion Preparatory Academy is expanding to high school! Students will be able to continue to get a high-quality education with lower class sizes and personalized instruction. We will open Grade 9 this Fall and add a grade each year until graduating our first senior class…

Kindergarten Registration Now Open for Fall 2022!

  Building a strong academic foundation from the start. Begin your journey with us. Students must turn five years old before January 1st to apply. Save your seat today!   Apply Now!

The Mustang Memo – July 2021

  Download PDF Newsletter »   From the Principal… There are a lot of exciting changes coming to Marion Preparatory Academy this year!  As we grow, we are happy to announce that we will be adding a music/choir program for K-8! Ms. Julie Murphy-Theodore will be bringing her expertise to start…

The Mustang Memo - June 2021

  Download PDF Newsletter »   From the Principal… I am very excited to be joining the Marion team as Principal for the 2021-22 school year! I have had the opportunity to be at the school since it started as the Superintendent, but nothing compares to having the chance to work…

20-21 Learning Options for Students

We are happy to announce that our students will have multiple learning options for the 20-21 school year: Traditional  In-person learning at the school building with added safety protocols and procedures. Online At-home learning supported by teachers, technology, and curriculum specifically built for online learning. Hybrid A mix of Traditional and Online learning with…

Free School Meals

We offer free breakfast and lunch to students through the National School Lunch Program (NSLP), a federally-assisted meal program that provides nutritionally balanced, USDA-compliant meals to students each school day.

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