Top 5 Best Marion County Public Middle Schools (2024-25)

For the 2024-25 school year, there are 6 public middle schools serving 1,261 students in Marion County, KS.
The top ranked public middle schools in Marion County, KS are Goessel High School, Marion Middle School and Hillsboro Middle/high School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Marion County, KS public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 28% (versus the Kansas public middle school average of 24%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 28% statewide average). Middle schools in Marion County have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Kansas public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kansas public middle school average of 34% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Middle Schools in Marion County (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Goessel High School
Magnet School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
100 E Main
Goessel, KS 67053
(620) 367-2242
Grades: 6-12
| 160 students
Rank: #22.
Marion Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
125 South Lincoln
Marion, KS 66861
(620) 382-6070
Grades: 6-8
| 127 students
Rank: #33.
Hillsboro Middle/high School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
400 East Grand
Hillsboro, KS 67063
(620) 947-3184
Grades: 6-12
| 327 students
Rank: #44.
Centre
Magnet School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
2374 310th Street
Lost Springs, KS 66859
(785) 983-4321
Grades: PK-12
| 198 students
Rank: #55.
Peabody-burns Jr/sr High School
Magnet School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
810 Sycamore Street
Peabody, KS 66866
(620) 983-2196
Grades: 6-12
| 111 students
Rank: #66.
Kansas Online Learning Program
Magnet School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
2374 310th
Lost Springs, KS 66859
(785) 983-4304
Grades: K-12
| 338 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Marion County, KS

Marion County Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
250 South Berry
Lost Springs, KS 66859
(785) 983-4304
Grades: K-6
| n/a students
2374 310th St
Lost Springs, KS 66859
(785) 983-4321
Grades: 7-12
| n/a students
400 East Grand
Hillsboro, KS 67063
(620) 947-3297
Grades: 6-8
| 121 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public middle schools in Marion County, KS?
The top ranked public middle schools in Marion County, KS include Goessel High School, Marion Middle School and Hillsboro Middle/high School.
How many public middle schools are located in Marion County?
6 public middle schools are located in Marion County.
What is the racial composition of students in Marion County?
Marion County public middle schools minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kansas public middle schools average of 34% (majority Hispanic).
Which public middle schools in Marion County are often viewed compared to one another?

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