Best High Schools in Marion, SD

Marion, SD has 6 high schools with 599 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Marion score 47% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 43% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Marion exceed expectations.

1. Canistota High School - 01

A

SchoolGrade

75%

Actual Test Scores

58%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Canistota School District 43-1 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 76 Students

2. Bridgewater-emery High School - 01

A-

SchoolGrade

60%

Actual Test Scores

54%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Bridgewater-emery 30-3 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 100 Students

3. Parker High School - 01

A-

SchoolGrade

60%

Actual Test Scores

51%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Parker School District 60-4 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 157 Students

4. Freeman High School - 01

C+

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Freeman School District 33-1 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 92 Students

5. Marion High School - 01

D+

SchoolGrade

25%

Actual Test Scores

30%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Marion School District 60-3 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 55 Students

6. Viborg-hurley High School - 01

D

SchoolGrade

21%

Actual Test Scores

25%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Viborg-hurley School District 60-6 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 119 Students

Best Middle Schools in Marion, SD

Marion, SD has 6 middle schools with 436 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Marion score 33% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 35% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Marion meet expectations.

1. Freeman Jr High - 05

B-

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Freeman School District 33-1 • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 60 Students

2. Canistota Middle School - 03

B-

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Canistota School District 43-1 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 60 Students

3. Bridgewater-emery Middle School - 04

B-

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Bridgewater-emery 30-3 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 71 Students

4. Viborg-hurley Middle School - 03

C-

SchoolGrade

30%

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Viborg-hurley School District 60-6 • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 125 Students

5. Marion Middle School - 03

D+

SchoolGrade

25%

Actual Test Scores

33%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Marion School District 60-3 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 48 Students

6. Parker Jr. High - 03

D

SchoolGrade

21%

Actual Test Scores

31%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Parker School District 60-4 • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 72 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Marion, SD

Marion, SD has 6 elementary schools with 1,011 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Marion score 39% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 39% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Marion meet expectations.

1. Parker Elementary - 02

B

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Parker School District 60-4 • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 262 Students

2. Freeman Elementary - 02

B-

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Freeman School District 33-1 • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 173 Students

3. Bridgewater-emery Elementary - 02

B-

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Bridgewater-emery 30-3 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 162 Students

4. Canistota Elementary - 02

B-

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Canistota School District 43-1 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 157 Students

5. Marion Elementary - 02

D+

SchoolGrade

25%

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Marion School District 60-3 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 96 Students

6. Viborg-hurley Elementary - 02

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

41%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Viborg-hurley School District 60-6 • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 161 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Marion, SD

City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Marion, SD has a total population of 1,265 with 19% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 90%, and 20% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Marion, SD

2,046

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

90%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

20%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Marion, SD.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

B+

8.52 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

B

2.46 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

A

6.06 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Marion, SD.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Marion, SD.

ISP Report Card

B-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,134 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

41 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Marion, SD Internet Health Assessment.

Best Schools in Cities Near Marion, SD

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Monroe, SD

  • Actual Test Scores: 40%
  • Projected Test Scores: 40%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
Dolton, SD

  • Actual Test Scores: 41%
  • Projected Test Scores: 40%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
Parker, SD

  • Actual Test Scores: 34%
  • Projected Test Scores: 38%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Freeman, SD

  • Actual Test Scores: 38%
  • Projected Test Scores: 39%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
Turkey Ridge, SD

  • Actual Test Scores: 34%
  • Projected Test Scores: 37%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Hurley, SD

  • Actual Test Scores: 34%
  • Projected Test Scores: 38%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Spring Valley, SD

  • Actual Test Scores: 26%
  • Projected Test Scores: 34%
  • Teacher Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Stanley Corner, SD

  • Actual Test Scores: 46%
  • Projected Test Scores: 43%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Canistota, SD

  • Actual Test Scores: 41%
  • Projected Test Scores: 42%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
Rumpus Ridge, SD

  • Actual Test Scores: 42%
  • Projected Test Scores: 42%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations