Marion School District

135 Marion Rd
Mattapoisett, MA 02739
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 389 students in Marion School District. This district's average testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Massachusetts.
Public School in Marion School District have an average math proficiency score of 53% (versus the Massachusetts public school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Massachusetts public school average of 47% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (MA)
# Schools
1 School
1,837 Schools
# Students
389 Students
916,334 Students
# Teachers
33 Teachers
77,716 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

District Rank

Marion School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 393 school districts in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
This School District
State Average (MA)
#127 out of 397 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Marion  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
53%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Marion  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
50%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Marion  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
50-59%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Marion  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.33
0.65
# American Indian Students
1 Student
2,192 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
7 Students
67,818 Students
% Asian Students
2%
7%
# Hispanic Students
22 Students
230,769 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
25%
# Black Students
14 Students
88,074 Students
% Black Students
3%
10%
# White Students
318 Students
483,656 Students
% White Students
82%
53%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
785 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
27 Students
41,339 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
23
32,288
# Students in K Grade:
36
62,105
# Students in 1st Grade:
45
64,458
# Students in 2nd Grade:
52
66,664
# Students in 3rd Grade:
55
64,731
# Students in 4th Grade:
54
65,978
# Students in 5th Grade:
66
67,142
# Students in 6th Grade:
58
67,086
# Students in 7th Grade:
-
68,011
# Students in 8th Grade:
-
68,221
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
73,757
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
73,439
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
71,886
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
68,770
# Ungraded Students:
-
1,798

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $9,941 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,845. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $22,753 is less than the state median of $24,602. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (MA)
Total Revenue
$4 MM
$21,850 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Marion  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$9 MM
$22,544 MM
This chart displays total spending of Marion  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$9,941
$23,845
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Marion  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$22,753
$24,602
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Marion  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Marion School District Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Sippican
(Math: 53% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
16 Spring Street
Marion, MA 02738
(508) 748-0100
Grades: PK-6
| 389 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Marion School District?
Marion School District manages 1 public schools serving 389 students.
What is the rank of Marion School District?
Marion School District is ranked #131 out of 393 school districts in Massachusetts (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Marion School District?
82% of Marion School District students are White, 7% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Marion School District?
Marion School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is equal to the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.
What is Marion School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $22,753 is less than the state median of $24,602. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: PK-06
  • Enrollment: 389 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 18%
  • : Top 50% in MA
  • : 53% (Top 30%)
  • : 50% (Top 50%)
  • : 50-59% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

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