For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 200 students in Marion, SD.
The top ranked public schools in Marion, SD are Marion High School - 01, Marion Middle School - 03 and Marion Elementary - 02. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Marion, SD public schools have an average math proficiency score of 44% (versus the South Dakota public school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 52% statewide average). Schools in Marion have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of South Dakota public schools.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the South Dakota public school average of 31% (majority American Indian).
Best Public Schools in Marion, SD (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Marion High School - 01
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
100 S Cedar St
Marion, SD 57043
(605) 648-3615
Marion, SD 57043
(605) 648-3615
Grades: 9-12
| 52 students
Rank: #22.
Marion Middle School - 03
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
100 S Cedar St
Marion, SD 57043
(605) 648-3615
Marion, SD 57043
(605) 648-3615
Grades: 6-8
| 44 students
Rank: #33.
Marion Elementary - 02
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
100 S Cedar St
Marion, SD 57043
(605) 648-3615
Marion, SD 57043
(605) 648-3615
Grades: PK-5
| 104 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Marion, SD?
The top ranked public schools in Marion, SD include Marion High School - 01, Marion Middle School - 03 and Marion Elementary - 02.
How many public schools are located in Marion, SD?
3 public schools are located in Marion, SD.
What is the racial composition of students in Marion, SD?
Marion, SD public schools minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the South Dakota public schools average of 31% (majority American Indian).
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