For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 208 students in Marcus, IA.
The top-ranked public high school in Marcus, IA is Mmcru High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Marcus, IA public high school have an average math proficiency score of 67% (versus the Iowa public high school average of 65%), and reading proficiency score of 72% (versus the 71% statewide average). High schools in Marcus have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Iowa public high schools.
Marcus, IA public high school have a Graduation Rate of 90%, which is more than the Iowa average of 87%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Mmcru High School, with ≥90% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Iowa or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Iowa public high school average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in Marcus, IA (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Mmcru High School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
400 Highland Drive
Marcus, IA 51035
(712) 376-4172
Marcus, IA 51035
(712) 376-4172
Gr: 9-12 | 208 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
Marcus, Iowa Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
500 E Fenton St, 500 E Fenton
Marcus, IA 51035
(712) 376-2615
Marcus, IA 51035
(712) 376-2615
Gr: PK-3 | 166 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in Marcus, IA?
The top-ranked public high schools in Marcus, IA include Mmcru High School.
How many public high schools are located in Marcus?
1 public high schools are located in Marcus.
What is the racial composition of students in Marcus?
Marcus public high schools minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Iowa public high schools average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
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