Best Schools in Marion, Massachusetts
2 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 High
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Use this page to compare every school in Marion by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.
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Tabor Academy
High. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Sippican
Elementary · Marion. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Schools
2
1 public · 1 private
Avg Score
5.8
out of 10
Median Home
$585,500
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
2
1 public · 1 private
Avg Score
5.8
out of 10
Median Home
$585,500
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Marion
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (2 of 2). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tabor Academy | 6.0 / 10 |
| 2 | Sippican | 5.7 / 10 |
See every school — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 5.8/10
- Median household income
- $120,227
- Median home value
- $585,500
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 45%
- Avg commute
- 37 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 85%
0% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Marion compares
Median household income
$120k
106% of Massachusetts median
About Schools in Marion, Massachusetts
Marion, Massachusetts is home to 2 schools, including 1 public school and 1 private school. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, , and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 5.8 out of 10, schools in Marion show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
The highest-performing school in Marion is Tabor Academy with a composite score of 6.0/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Marion is served by 1 school district: Marion. These districts collectively serve 389 students.
Marion's community shows 45% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $120,227. The poverty rate in the area is 5.9%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 389 students · Pre-K–6th | 5.7 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tabor Academy
Private
536 students · 9th–12th | 6.0 |
Schools in Marion
Marion, Massachusetts · 2 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$120,227
Median Home Value
$585,500
Median Rent
$1,452/mo
Population
5,312
College Educated
45%
Homeownership
85%
Avg Commute
37 min
Poverty Rate
5.9%
Community Profile
Marion has a median household income of $120,227. It is a well-educated community where 45% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $585,500, with a median rent of $1,452/month. The local poverty rate of 5.9% is relatively low. The average commute in the area is 37 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- Massachusetts
- Elementary
- 1
- High
- 1
Resources
School District
Nearby Cities
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How we rate schools
A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.
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Common questions about schools in Marion, Massachusetts
How many schools are in Marion, Massachusetts?
Marion has 2 schools, including 1 public and 1 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Marion, Massachusetts?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Marion is 5.8 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
What is the top-ranked school in Marion, Massachusetts?
The top-ranked school in Marion on MySchoolScout is Tabor Academy with a composite score of 6.0/10.
What is the best elementary school in Marion, Massachusetts?
The top-ranked elementary school in Marion on MySchoolScout is Sippican with a composite score of 5.7/10.
What is the best high school in Marion, Massachusetts?
The top-ranked high school in Marion on MySchoolScout is Tabor Academy with a composite score of 6.0/10.
How many school districts serve Marion, Massachusetts?
Marion is served by 1 school district: Marion.
What is the education level in Marion, Massachusetts?
According to Census data, 45% of adults in Marion have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Marion, Massachusetts?
The median household income in Marion is approximately $120,227 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in Marion, Massachusetts?
Yes, Marion has 1 private school alongside 1 public schools. The top-rated private school is Tabor Academy with a score of 6.0/10.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Marion, Massachusetts?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Marion is 9.4:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Marion, Massachusetts?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score built from Student Growth, Poverty-Adjusted Academic Achievement, and School Environment — plus College Readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context but not scored.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Mass. Dept. of Elementary & Secondary Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.