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Best Schools in Marion, MI
Marion, MI has 11 public schools (4 high, 3 middle, 4 elementary) serving 3,309 students. On average they score 36% on state proficiency tests against a projected 33%, so schools in Marion meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Marion, MI
The top high schools in Marion, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Mcbain High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mcbain Rural Agricultural Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 299 Students
2. Marion High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Marion Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 235 Students
3. Farwell High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Farwell Area Schools • Public • Grades 8 - 12 • 335 Students
4. Evart High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Evart Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 281 Students
Best Middle Schools in Marion, MI
The top middle schools in Marion, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Mcbain Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mcbain Rural Agricultural Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 226 Students
2. Evart Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Evart Public Schools • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 255 Students
3. Farwell Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Farwell Area Schools • Public • Grades 4 - 7 • 300 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Marion, MI
The top elementary schools in Marion, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Mcbain Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mcbain Rural Agricultural Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 512 Students
2. Marion Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Marion Public Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 184 Students
3. Farwell Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Farwell Area Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 329 Students
4. Evart Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Evart Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 353 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Marion, MI
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Marion, MI has a total population of 2,782 with 17% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 89%, and 14% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Marion, MI
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Marion, MI.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
10.39 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.09 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
7.30 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Marion, MI.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Marion, MI.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Marion, MI Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Marion, MI
How many schools are in Marion, MI?
Marion, MI has 11 public schools: 4 high schools, 3 middle schools and 4 elementary schools, serving 3,309 students in total.
How do schools in Marion perform on state tests?
On average, 11 schools in Marion score 36% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 33%, so on average schools in Marion meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Marion?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 39%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 36%
- Projected: 32%
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- Actual: 31%
- Projected: 28%
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- Actual: 38%
- Projected: 34%
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- Actual: 48%
- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 38%
- Projected: 32%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 40%
- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 37%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 31%
- Projected: 29%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 34%
- Projected: 29%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Every school in Marion
2 of 2 schools in Marion carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
C: 2
All 2 public schools we grade in Marion. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.