Top Marion Public Schools
- For the 2021 school year, there are 3 public schools in Marion, KS, serving 521 students. Marion has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Kansas.
- Marion, KS public schools have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Kansas public school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 37% statewide average). Schools in Marion have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Kansas public schools.
- The top ranked public schools in Marion, KS are Marion Elementary School, Marion Middle School and Marion High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
- Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Kansas public school average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
- The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Kansas public school average of 14:1.
Top Marion, KS Public Schools (2021)
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Grades Students
- Marion Elementary School Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%Rank:9/Top 20%1400 E Lawrence10
Marion, KS 66861
(620) 382-3771
Grades: PK-5 | 240 students
- Marion Middle School Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%Rank:5/Bottom 50%125 South Lincoln10
Marion, KS 66861
(620) 382-6070
Grades: 6-8 | 109 students
- Marion High School Math: 20-29% | Reading: 30-39%Rank:5/Bottom 50%701 E Main10
Marion, KS 66861
(620) 382-2168
Grades: 9-12 | 172 students
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