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Marion School District Schools
Marion School District is a public school district in Arkansas, based in Crittenden County (Marion). SchoolGrade grades 5 of its schools on actual versus projected test scores; every school below has its own page.
Marion School District on the map
District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file. Each marker is a graded school; click it for its grade and scores.
SchoolGrade summary for Marion School District
5 of 5 schools in Marion School District carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
C: 2D: 3
Best schools in Marion School District
Statewide rankings: all 274 high schools in Arkansas · all 170 middle schools in Arkansas · all 478 elementary schools in Arkansas
The ten highest SchoolGrades in the district. Grades reward actual test performance against the projection for each school's student context, so a B in a high-poverty school can outrank an A- elsewhere on impact.
- C Herbert Carter Global Community Magnet School (Elementary school, meets expectations)
- C- Marion Math Science And Technology Magnet School (Elementary school, meets expectations)
- D+ Marion Junior High School (Middle school, doesn't meet expectations)
- D Marion High School (K-12 school, meets expectations)
- D- Marion Visual And Performing Arts Magnet School (Elementary school, doesn't meet expectations)
Every school in Marion School District
All schools, A to Z (5)
- C Herbert Carter Global Community Magnet School, Marion
- D Marion High School, Marion
- D+ Marion Junior High School, Marion
- C- Marion Math Science And Technology Magnet School, Marion
- D- Marion Visual And Performing Arts Magnet School, West Memphis
Where Marion School District schools are
Cities and towns served (2)
- Marion (4)
- West Memphis (1)
About this district
- State: Best schools in Arkansas
- County: Crittenden County
- Type: regular local school district
- Setting: large suburb (NCES locale of the district office)
- Enrollment: 3,886 students with 278 full-time-equivalent teachers and 540 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
- NCES district ID: 0509390
- Grades are the 2025-26 SchoolGrade model: each school's actual proficiency against the level projected for its student context. How SchoolGrade works
Nearby school districts
- West Memphis School District (10 schools, 21 mi)
- East Poinsett Co. School Dist. (3 schools, 22 mi)
- Rivercrest School District (3 schools, 25 mi)
- Wynne School District (4 schools, 28 mi)
- Trumann School District (4 schools, 30 mi)
- Osceola School District (3 schools, 30 mi)
- Riverside School District (3 schools, 31 mi)
- Forrest City School District (5 schools, 33 mi)
Questions about Marion School District
How many schools are in Marion School District?
SchoolGrade grades 5 public schools in Marion School District, across 2 cities and towns. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.
Which cities does Marion School District serve?
The largest by graded schools: Marion, West Memphis.
How good are the schools in Marion School District?
Across the 5 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is D+, with 22.8% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 25.6%. 60% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.
How many students attend Marion School District?
3,886 students were enrolled in Marion School District in the 2023-24 school year, about 14.0 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).
Where is Marion School District?
Marion School District is in Arkansas, based in Crittenden County, with its district office in Marion. Its boundary covers about 305 sq mi.