For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 377 students in Marion, KS.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Marion, KS are Marion Elementary School and Marion Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Marion, KS public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the Kansas public elementary school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 34% statewide average). Elementary schools in Marion have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Kansas public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kansas public elementary school average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Best Elementary Schools in Marion, KS (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Marion Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1400 E Lawrence
Marion, KS 66861
(620) 382-3771
Marion, KS 66861
(620) 382-3771
Grades: PK-5
| 258 students
Rank: #22.
Marion Middle School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
125 South Lincoln
Marion, KS 66861
(620) 382-6070
Marion, KS 66861
(620) 382-6070
Grades: 6-8
| 119 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Marion, KS?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Marion, KS include Marion Elementary School and Marion Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Marion?
2 public elementary schools are located in Marion.
What is the racial composition of students in Marion?
Marion public elementary schools minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kansas public elementary schools average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
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