For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 451 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 36% (versus the Wisconsin public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 24% (versus the 38% 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 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Wisconsin public school average of 33% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best Public Schools in Marion, WI (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Marion Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 40-44% | 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
Grades: PK-6
| 249 students
Rank: #22.
Marion High School
Magnet School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
105 School St
Marion, WI 54950
(715) 754-5273
Marion, WI 54950
(715) 754-5273
Grades: 7-12
| 202 students
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 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Wisconsin public schools average of 33% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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