Best Marion Public Elementary Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 1,677 students in Marion, SC.

The top ranked public elementary schools in Marion, SC are Marion Intermediate, Creek Bridge Stem Academy and Johnakin Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Marion, SC public elementary schools have an score of 15% (versus the South Carolina public elementary school average of 41%), and score of 18% (versus the 47% statewide average). Elementary schools in Marion have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of South Carolina public elementary schools.

Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the South Carolina public elementary school average of 53% (majority Black).

Best Public Elementary Schools in Marion, SC (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

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Rank: #11.

Marion Intermediate

(Math: 20% | Reading: 20%)
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2320 North Highway 41-a
Marion, SC 29571
(843) 423-8345

Gr: 3-5 | 418 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 87%

Rank: #22.

Creek Bridge Stem Academy

(Math: 14% | Reading: 21%)
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6641 South Highway 41
Marion, SC 29571
(843) 362-3500

Gr: PK-8 | 345 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 87%

Rank: #33.

Johnakin Middle School

(Math: 10% | Reading: 16%)
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601 Gurley Street
Marion, SC 29571
(843) 423-8360

Gr: 6-8 | 461 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 90%

Rank: n/an/a

Easterling Primary

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600 East Northside Avenue
Marion, SC 29571
(843) 423-8335

Gr: PK-2 | 453 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 85%

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Marion, South Carolina Public Schools (Closed)

School

Location

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Creek Bridge High School (Closed 2020)

6641 South Highway 41
Marion, SC 29571
(843) 362-3500

Gr: 6-12 | 282 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 90%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Marion, SC?

The top ranked public elementary schools in Marion, SC include Marion Intermediate, Creek Bridge Stem Academy and Johnakin Middle School.

How many public elementary schools are located in Marion?

4 public elementary schools are located in Marion.

What is the racial composition of students in Marion?

Marion public elementary schools minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the South Carolina public elementary schools average of 53% (majority Black).