For the 2024 school year, there are 5 public high schools serving 1,584 students in Marion County, MO.
The top ranked public high schools in Marion County, MO are Marion Co. High School, Mississippi Valley School and Palmyra High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Marion County, MO public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the Missouri public high school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 52% statewide average). High schools in Marion County have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Missouri public high schools.
Marion County, MO public high school have a Graduation Rate of 93%, which is more than the Missouri average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Palmyra High School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Missouri or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Missouri public high school average of 28% (majority Black).
Best Public High Schools in Marion County (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Marion Co. High School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2905 Hwy D
Philadelphia, MO 63463
(573) 439-5913
Philadelphia, MO 63463
(573) 439-5913
Grades: 7-12
| 102 students
Rank: #22.
Mississippi Valley School
Special Education School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
312 Munger Ln
Hannibal, MO 63401
(573) 248-2627
Hannibal, MO 63401
(573) 248-2627
Grades: K-12
| 23 students
Rank: #33.
Palmyra High School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1703 S Main St
Palmyra, MO 63461
(573) 769-2067
Palmyra, MO 63461
(573) 769-2067
Grades: 9-12
| 373 students
Rank: #44.
Hannibal Sr. High School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
4500 Mcmasters Ave
Hannibal, MO 63401
(573) 221-2733
Hannibal, MO 63401
(573) 221-2733
Grades: 9-12
| 1,086 students
Rank: n/an/a
Hannibal Career Tech. Ctr.
Vocational School
4550 Mcmasters Ave
Hannibal, MO 63401
(573) 221-4430
Hannibal, MO 63401
(573) 221-4430
Grades: 9-12
| 0 students
Marion County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Mississippi Valley (Closed 2021)
Special Education School
312 Munger Lane
Hannibal, MO 63401
(573) 221-1857
Hannibal, MO 63401
(573) 221-1857
Grades: Inquire with school
| 27 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Marion County, MO?
The top ranked public high schools in Marion County, MO include Marion Co. High School, Mississippi Valley School and Palmyra High School.
How many public high schools are located in Marion County, MO?
5 public high schools are located in Marion County, MO.
What is the racial composition of students in Marion County, MO?
Marion County, MO public high schools minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Missouri public high schools average of 28% (majority Black).
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