Best Marion Public Charter Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public charter school serving 375 students in Marion, AL.
The top-ranked public charter school in Marion, AL is Breakthrough Charter School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Marion, AL public charter school have an average math proficiency score of 12% (versus the Alabama public charter school average of 8%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 27% statewide average). Charter schools in Marion have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Alabama public charter schools.
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Alabama public charter school average of 90% (majority Black).

Best Public Charter Schools in Marion, AL (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Breakthrough Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1101 Washington Street
Marion, AL 36756
(559) 696-4461
Gr: PK-11 | 375 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 72%
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Marion, Alabama Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Greensboro St
Marion, AL 36756
(205) 682-5300
Hwy. 14 West
Marion, AL 36756
(334) 683-6741

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public charter schools in Marion, AL?
The top-ranked public charter schools in Marion, AL include Breakthrough Charter School.
How many public charter schools are located in Marion?
1 public charter schools are located in Marion.
What is the racial composition of students in Marion?
Marion public charter schools minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Alabama public charter schools average of 90% (majority Black).

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