For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 482 students in Marion, WI (there are 2 private schools, serving 46 private students). 91% of all K-12 students in Marion, WI are educated in public schools (compared to the WI state average of 85%).
The top-ranked public schools in Marion, WI are Marion Elementary School and Marion High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Marion, WI public schools have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the Wisconsin public school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 24% (versus the 39% statewide average). Schools in Marion have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Wisconsin public schools.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Wisconsin public school average of 34% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Marion, WI (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Marion Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1001 N Main St
Marion, WI 54950
(715) 754-4501
Marion, WI 54950
(715) 754-4501
Gr: PK-6 | 255 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
Rank: #22.
Marion High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
105 School St
Marion, WI 54950
(715) 754-5273
Marion, WI 54950
(715) 754-5273
Gr: 7-12 | 227 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Marion, WI?
The top-ranked public schools in Marion, WI include Marion Elementary School and Marion High School.
How many public schools are located in Marion?
2 public schools are located in Marion.
What percentage of students in Marion go to public school?
91% of all K-12 students in Marion are educated in public schools (compared to the WI state average of 85%).
What is the racial composition of students in Marion?
Marion public schools minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Wisconsin public schools average of 34% (majority Hispanic).
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