For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 389 students in Marion, MA (there are 2 private schools, serving 570 private students). 41% of all K-12 students in Marion, MA are educated in public schools (compared to the MA state average of 88%).
The top-ranked public school in Marion, MA is Sippican. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Marion, MA public school have an average math proficiency score of 53% (versus the Massachusetts public school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 45% statewide average). Schools in Marion have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Massachusetts public schools.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Massachusetts public school average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Marion, MA (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Sippican
(Math: 53% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
16 Spring Street
Marion, MA 02738
(508) 748-0100
Marion, MA 02738
(508) 748-0100
Gr: PK-6 | 389 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Marion, MA?
The top-ranked public schools in Marion, MA include Sippican.
How many public schools are located in Marion?
1 public schools are located in Marion.
What percentage of students in Marion go to public school?
41% of all K-12 students in Marion are educated in public schools (compared to the MA state average of 88%).
What is the racial composition of students in Marion?
Marion public schools minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Massachusetts public schools average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
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