Top 5 Best Marion County Public Schools (2021-22)
For the 2021-22 school year, there are 9 public schools serving 3,283 students in Marion County, KY. Marion County has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Kentucky.
The top ranked public schools in Marion County, KY are West Marion Elementary School, Calvary Elementary School and Marion County Knight Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Marion County, KY public schools have an average math proficiency score of 49% (versus the Kentucky public school average of 46%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 56% statewide average). Schools in Marion County have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Kentucky public schools.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Kentucky public school average of 23% (majority Black).
Best Marion County Public Schools (2021-22)
School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
West Marion Elementary School
Math: 62% | Reading: 63%
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
8175 Loretto Rd
Loretto, KY 40037
(270) 699-4320
Loretto, KY 40037
(270) 699-4320
Grades: PK-5
| 472 students
Rank: #22.
Calvary Elementary School
Math: 60-64% | Reading: 55-59%
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
3345 Hwy 208
Lebanon, KY 40033
(270) 692-3676
Lebanon, KY 40033
(270) 692-3676
Grades: K-5
| 230 students
Rank: #33.
Marion County Knight Academy
Math: 46% | Reading: 65%
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
200 Corporate Drive
Lebanon, KY 40033
(270) 692-3441
Lebanon, KY 40033
(270) 692-3441
Grades: 8-9
| 502 students
Rank: #44.
Marion County Middle School
Math: 46% | Reading: 56%
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1155 Hwy. 327
Lebanon, KY 40033
(270) 692-4578
Lebanon, KY 40033
(270) 692-4578
Grades: 6-7
| 481 students
Rank: #55.
Lebanon Elementary School
Math: 48% | Reading: 45-49%
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
420 W Main St
Lebanon, KY 40033
(270) 692-3883
Lebanon, KY 40033
(270) 692-3883
Grades: PK-5
| 409 students
Rank: #66.
Glasscock Elementary School
Math: 48% | Reading: 46%
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
773 E Main St
Lebanon, KY 40033
(270) 692-3223
Lebanon, KY 40033
(270) 692-3223
Grades: PK-5
| 484 students
Rank: #77.
Marion County High School
Math: 42% | Reading: 45-49%
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
735 East Main Street
Lebanon, KY 40033
(270) 692-6066
Lebanon, KY 40033
(270) 692-6066
Grades: 10-12
| 704 students
Rank: #88.
Hugh C. Spalding Academy
Alternative School
Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
721 E. Main St.
Lebanon, KY 40033
(270) 692-0690
Lebanon, KY 40033
(270) 692-0690
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Marion County Area Technology Center
Vocational School
721 East Main
Lebanon, KY 40033
(270) 692-3155
Lebanon, KY 40033
(270) 692-3155
Grades: 11
| 1 students
Marion County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
200 Corporate Drive
Lebanon, KY 40033
(270) 692-3441
Lebanon, KY 40033
(270) 692-3441
Grades: 6-8
| 449 students
1155 Hwy 327
Lebanon, KY 40033
(270) 692-4578
Lebanon, KY 40033
(270) 692-4578
Grades: 6-8
| 257 students
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