Marion School District

135 Marion Rd
Mattapoisett, MA 02739
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 369 students in Marion School District. This district's average testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Massachusetts.
Public School in Marion School District 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).
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Massachusetts public school average of 49% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (MA)
# Schools
1 School
1,824 Schools
# Students
369 Students
915,932 Students
# Teachers
34 Teachers
77,193 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Marion School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 391 school districts in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of PS% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MA)
#134 out of 395 school districts
(Top 50%)
53%
42%
50%
44%
50-59%
44%
(2022-23)
12.4%
22.8%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.30
0.66
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
8%
% Hispanic
5%
26%
% Black
3%
10%
% White
83%
51%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $10,480 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,855. The school district revenue/student has grown by 31% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $23,986 is less than the state median of $24,613. The school district spending/student has grown by 23% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MA)
Total Revenue
$4 MM
$21,850 MM
Spending
$9 MM
$22,544 MM
Revenue / Student
$10,480
$23,855
Spending / Student
$23,986
$24,613

Best Marion School District Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Sippican
(Math: 53% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
16 Spring Street
Marion, MA 02738
(508) 748-0100
Gr: PK-6 | 369 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 17%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Marion School District?
Marion School District manages 1 public schools serving 369 students.
What is the rank of Marion School District?
Marion School District is ranked #139 out of 391 school districts in Massachusetts (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Marion School District?
83% of Marion School District students are White, 7% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Marion School District?
Marion School District has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.
What is Marion School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $23,986 is less than the state median of $24,613. The school district spending/student has grown by 23% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: PK-06
  • Enrollment: 369 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 17%
  • : Top 50% in MA
  • : 53% (Top 30%)
  • : 50% (Top 50%)
  • : 50-59% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

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