For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 1,317 students in Marion, IL.
The top ranked public high schools in Marion, IL are Crab Orchard High School and Marion High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Marion, IL public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 15% (versus the Illinois public high school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 19% (versus the 32% statewide average). High schools in Marion have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Illinois public high schools.
Marion, IL public high school have a Graduation Rate of 80%, which is less than the Illinois average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Crab Orchard High School, with 80-89% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Illinois or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Illinois public high school average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in Marion, IL (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Crab Orchard High School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
19189 Bailey St
Marion, IL 62959
(618) 982-2181
Marion, IL 62959
(618) 982-2181
Grades: 9-12
| 155 students
Rank: #22.
Marion High School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 18%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1501 S Carbon St
Marion, IL 62959
(618) 993-8196
Marion, IL 62959
(618) 993-8196
Grades: 9-12
| 1,162 students
Rank: n/an/a
Starquest Rssp South
Alternative School
502 W Jackson St
Marion, IL 62959
(618) 998-1283
Marion, IL 62959
(618) 998-1283
Grades: 6-12
| 0 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Marion, IL?
The top ranked public high schools in Marion, IL include Crab Orchard High School and Marion High School.
How many public high schools are located in Marion, IL?
3 public high schools are located in Marion, IL.
What is the racial composition of students in Marion, IL?
Marion, IL public high schools minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Illinois public high schools average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
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