For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 666 students in Marion, VA.
The top ranked public preschools in Marion, VA are Marion Elementary School and Oak Point Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Marion, VA public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the Virginia public pre school average of 55%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 67% statewide average). Pre schools in Marion have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Virginia public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Virginia public preschool average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public Preschools in Marion, VA (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Marion Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
188 Star Mountain Dr
Marion, VA 24354
(276) 783-3021
Marion, VA 24354
(276) 783-3021
Grades: PK-5
| 307 students
Rank: #22.
Oak Point Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
138 Oak Point Dr
Marion, VA 24354
(276) 783-2609
Marion, VA 24354
(276) 783-2609
Grades: PK-5
| 359 students
Marion, Virginia Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Marion Correctional Treatment Center (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
110 Wright St
Marion, VA 24354
(540) 783-7154
Marion, VA 24354
(540) 783-7154
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in Marion, VA?
The top ranked public preschools in Marion, VA include Marion Elementary School and Oak Point Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Marion?
2 public preschools are located in Marion.
What is the racial composition of students in Marion?
Marion public preschools minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Virginia public preschools average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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