5.8 avg / 10

Best Schools in Marion, Massachusetts

2 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 High

Last updated: May 2026

Public: 1

Private: 1

Districts: 1

Avg Rating: 5.8/10

Estimated Scores: 50%

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%

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 measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

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.

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Elementary Schools

1 school

#	School	Enrollment	Grades	Rating
1	Sippican 389 students · Pre-K–6th	389	Pre-K–6th	5.5

High Schools

1 school

#	School	Enrollment	Grades	Rating
1	TABOR ACADEMY Private 536 students · 9th–12th	536	9th–12th	Not Rated

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.

Quick Facts

State: Massachusetts
Total Schools: 2
Elementary: 1
High: 1
Districts: 1
Avg Rating: 5.8/10

Resources

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School District

Marion

1 school · 389 students

Nearby Cities

Mattapoisett (4 schools)

Rochester (2 schools)

7 mi

Fairhaven (5 schools)

8 mi

Acushnet (2 schools)

7 mi

North Falmouth (1 school)

9 mi

New Bedford (33 schools)

Bournedale (1 school)

10 mi

South Dartmouth (1 school)

11 mi

Falmouth (5 schools)

13 mi

East Freetown (2 schools)

11 mi

Dartmouth (3 schools)

12 mi

Other Major Cities in Massachusetts

Top metros statewide by school count.

Springfield 84 schools Worcester 59 schools Lowell 35 schools Dorchester 35 schools Lynn 33 schools

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

Read our full methodology

Frequently Asked Questions

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, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

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 5.5/10.

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 based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.