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6.1 avg / 10

Best Schools in Marion, Wisconsin

3 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 Middle · 1 High

Public: 2
Private: 1
Districts: 1
Avg Rating: 6.1/10

Family Snapshot

At a glance
Avg school rating
6.1/10

50% of schools rated 7+

Median household income
$65,815

Census ACS, ZIPs in this city

Median home value
$151,900

Owner-occupied units

Bachelor's degree or higher
12%

Adults 25+

Avg commute
25 min

Workers age 16+

Owner-occupied homes
83%

Of occupied housing units

How Marion compares

Median household income

$66k

84% of Wisconsin median

About Schools in Marion, Wisconsin

Marion, Wisconsin is home to 3 schools, including 2 public schools and 1 private school. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.

With an average rating of 6.1 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 Marion Elementary with a composite score of 7.2/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.

Marion is served by 1 school district: Marion School District. These districts collectively serve 462 students.

Marion's community shows 12% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $65,815. The poverty rate in the area is 15.1%.

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.

Filter by ZIP: 54950 (3)

Elementary Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1 236 students · Pre-K–6th 7.2

Middle Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1 25 students · 1st–8th Not Rated

High Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1 216 students · 7th–12th 5.0

Schools in Marion

Marion, Wisconsin · 3 schools

Community Demographics

Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code

Median Income

$65,815

Median Home Value

$151,900

Median Rent

$732/mo

Population

2,756

College Educated

12%

Homeownership

83%

Avg Commute

25 min

Poverty Rate

15.1%

Community Profile

Marion has a median household income of $65,815. It is a community where 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $151,900, with a median rent of $732/month. The area has a poverty rate of 15.1%. The average commute for residents is 25 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Quick Facts

Total Schools
3
Elementary
1
Middle
1
High
1
Districts
1
Avg Rating
6.1/10

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, Wisconsin

How many schools are in Marion, Wisconsin?

Marion has 3 schools, including 2 public and 1 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the average school rating in Marion, Wisconsin?

The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Marion is 6.1 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

What is the top-ranked school in Marion, Wisconsin?

The top-ranked school in Marion on MySchoolScout is Marion Elementary with a composite score of 7.2/10.

What is the best elementary school in Marion, Wisconsin?

The top-ranked elementary school in Marion on MySchoolScout is Marion Elementary with a composite score of 7.2/10.

What is the best high school in Marion, Wisconsin?

The top-ranked high school in Marion on MySchoolScout is Marion High with a composite score of 5.0/10.

How many school districts serve Marion, Wisconsin?

Marion is served by 1 school district: Marion School District.

What is the education level in Marion, Wisconsin?

According to Census data, 12% of adults in Marion have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the median income in Marion, Wisconsin?

The median household income in Marion is approximately $65,815 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.

Are there private schools in Marion, Wisconsin?

Yes, Marion has 1 private school alongside 2 public schools.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Marion, Wisconsin?

The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Marion is 12.3:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Marion, Wisconsin?

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.

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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Wisconsin Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.