For the 2026-27 school year, there are 5 public high schools serving 5,110 students in 43302, OH.
The top-ranked public high schools in 43302, OH are Elgin High School, Pleasant High School and Harding High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 43302 have an average math proficiency score of 16% (versus the Ohio public high school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 36% (versus the 57% statewide average). High schools in 43302, OH have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Ohio public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 43302 have a Graduation Rate of 57%, which is less than the Ohio average of 87%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Pleasant High School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Ohio or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Ohio public high school average of 34% (majority Black).
Best 43302, OH Public High Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Elgin High School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1150 Keener Rd S
Marion, OH 43302
(740) 383-5118
Marion, OH 43302
(740) 383-5118
Gr: 9-12 | 275 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
Rank: #22.
Pleasant High School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1113 Owens Rd W
Marion, OH 43302
(740) 389-2389
Marion, OH 43302
(740) 389-2389
Gr: 9-12 | 347 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Rank: #33.
Harding High School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1500 Harding Hwy E
Marion, OH 43302
(740) 223-4701
Marion, OH 43302
(740) 223-4701
Gr: 9-12 | 916 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 33%
Rank: #44.
Buckeye Community School - Marion
Charter School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
366 W Center St
Marion, OH 43302
(740) 231-2444
Marion, OH 43302
(740) 231-2444
Gr: 9-12 | 824 students Student-teacher ratio: 46:1 Minority enrollment: 17%
Rank: n/an/a
Tri-rivers Career Center
Vocational School
2222 Marion Mount Gilead Rd
Marion, OH 43302
(740) 389-4681
Marion, OH 43302
(740) 389-4681
Gr: 10-12 | 583 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
43302, Ohio Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
400 Pennsylvania Ave
Marion, OH 43302
(740) 389-6362
Marion, OH 43302
(740) 389-6362
Gr: 6-8 | 504 students Minority enrollment: 9%
1565 Amherst Dr
Marion, OH 43302
(740) 387-5030
Marion, OH 43302
(740) 387-5030
Gr: 4-5 | 101 students Minority enrollment: 11%
871 Chatfield Rd
Marion, OH 43302
(740) 387-5716
Marion, OH 43302
(740) 387-5716
Gr: 6-8 | 345 students Minority enrollment: 8%
4616 Larue Prospect Rd W
Marion, OH 43302
(740) 392-1101
Marion, OH 43302
(740) 392-1101
Gr: 5-12 | 27 students Minority enrollment: 26%
Hickory Grove (Majcf) High School (Closed 2010)
Special Education School
332 Marion-williamsport Rd
Marion, OH 43302
(740) 223-2400
Marion, OH 43302
(740) 223-2400
Gr: 7-12 | 221 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 75%
360 Pennsylvania Ave
Marion, OH 43302
(740) 223-4417
Marion, OH 43302
(740) 223-4417
Gr: K-12 | 152 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
2387 Harding Hwy E
Marion, OH 43302
(740) 223-4378
Marion, OH 43302
(740) 223-4378
Gr: PK
645 Barks Rd E
Marion, OH 43302
(740) 223-4378
Marion, OH 43302
(740) 223-4378
Gr: PK
412 E Mark St
Marion, OH 43302
(740) 387-5377
Marion, OH 43302
(740) 387-5377
Gr: PK-5 | 283 students Minority enrollment: 14%
565 Oak St
Marion, OH 43302
(740) 223-4929
Marion, OH 43302
(740) 223-4929
Gr: PK-5 | 204 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
765 Uncapher Ave
Marion, OH 43302
(740) 387-5410
Marion, OH 43302
(740) 387-5410
Gr: PK-3 | 157 students Minority enrollment: 12%
575 Olney Ave
Marion, OH 43302
(740) 387-5455
Marion, OH 43302
(740) 387-5455
Gr: PK-5 | 173 students Minority enrollment: 8%
436 Pearl St
Marion, OH 43302
(740) 387-5543
Marion, OH 43302
(740) 387-5543
Gr: PK-5 | 233 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 13%
1105 Owens Rd W
Marion, OH 43302
(740) 389-4815
Marion, OH 43302
(740) 389-4815
Gr: K | 112 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
1107 Owens Rd W
Marion, OH 43302
(740) 389-4476
Marion, OH 43302
(740) 389-4476
Gr: 9-12 | 21 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1
2222 Marion Mount Gilead Rd
Marion, OH 43302
(740) 387-2043
Marion, OH 43302
(740) 387-2043
Gr: 9-12 | 334 students Student-teacher ratio: 48:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
1000 Robinson St
Marion, OH 43302
(740) 223-4500
Marion, OH 43302
(740) 223-4500
Gr: PK-5 | 399 students Minority enrollment: 17%
474 N State St
Marion, OH 43302
(740) 387-5890
Marion, OH 43302
(740) 387-5890
Gr: 6-8 | 448 students Minority enrollment: 16%
Tri-rivers Career Center On Center (Closed 2013)
Vocational School
333 East Center St
Marion, OH 43302
(740) 389-4681
Marion, OH 43302
(740) 389-4681
Gr: 12
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in 43302, OH?
The top-ranked public high schools in 43302, OH include Elgin High School, Pleasant High School and Harding High School.
How many public high schools are located in 43302?
6 public high schools are located in 43302.
What is the racial composition of students in 43302?
43302 public high schools minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Ohio public high schools average of 34% (majority Black).
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