For the 2025 school year, there are 11 public schools serving 4,566 students in Marion, IN (there are , serving 327 private students). 93% of all K-12 students in Marion, IN are educated in public schools (compared to the IN state average of 90%).
The top ranked public schools in Marion, IN are Eastbrook Middle School, Eastbrook High School and Riverview Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Marion, IN public schools have an average math proficiency score of 26% (versus the Indiana public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 41% statewide average). Schools in Marion have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Indiana public schools.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Indiana public school average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best ÎÛÎÛÂþ» Schools in Marion, IN (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Eastbrook Middle School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
560 S 900 E
Marion, IN 46953
(765) 668-7136
Marion, IN 46953
(765) 668-7136
Gr: 6-8 | 388 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 13%
Rank: #22.
Eastbrook High School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
560 S 900 E
Marion, IN 46953
(765) 664-1214
Marion, IN 46953
(765) 664-1214
Gr: 9-12 | 506 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
Rank: #33.
Riverview Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
513 W Buckingham Dr
Marion, IN 46952
(765) 662-2427
Marion, IN 46952
(765) 662-2427
Gr: PK-4 | 368 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 47%
Rank: #44.
John W Kendall Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2009 W Kem Rd
Marion, IN 46952
(765) 662-7364
Marion, IN 46952
(765) 662-7364
Gr: PK-4 | 376 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 46%
Rank: #55.
Frances Slocum Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2909 S Torrence St
Marion, IN 46953
(765) 664-0589
Marion, IN 46953
(765) 664-0589
Gr: PK-4 | 462 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 66%
Rank: #66.
Justice Thurgood Marshall Intrmd
(Math: 22% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
720 N Miller Ave
Marion, IN 46952
(765) 664-0507
Marion, IN 46952
(765) 664-0507
Gr: 5-6 | 510 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 58%
Rank: #77.
Allen Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1115 E Bradford St
Marion, IN 46952
(765) 664-7355
Marion, IN 46952
(765) 664-7355
Gr: PK-4 | 405 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 53%
Rank: #88.
Marion High School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
750 W 26th St
Marion, IN 46953
(765) 664-9051
Marion, IN 46953
(765) 664-9051
Gr: 9-12 | 1,052 student Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 52%
Rank: #99.
John L Mcculloch Junior High School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
3528 S Washington St
Marion, IN 46953
(765) 674-6917
Marion, IN 46953
(765) 674-6917
Gr: 7-8 | 499 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 58%
Rank: n/an/a
Grant Regional Career Center
Vocational School
750 W 26th St
Marion, IN 46953
(765) 664-9051
Marion, IN 46953
(765) 664-9051
Gr: 6-12
Rank: n/an/a
720 N Miller Ave
Marion, IN 46952
(765) 651-2080
Marion, IN 46952
(765) 651-2080
Gr: PK
Marion, Indiana ÎÛÎÛÂþ» Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
4415 S Nebraska St
Marion, IN 46953
(765) 674-2276
Marion, IN 46953
(765) 674-2276
Gr: PK-5 | 246 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 27%
1111 W 2nd St
Marion, IN 46952
(765) 662-9910
Marion, IN 46952
(765) 662-9910
Gr: K-6 | 93 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 59%
501 South Adams St
Marion, IN 46953
(765) 662-9864
Marion, IN 46953
(765) 662-9864
Gr: 5-12
3340 S Lincoln Blvd
Marion, IN 46953
(765) 664-3931
Marion, IN 46953
(765) 664-3931
Gr: K-5 | 355 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 38%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Marion, IN?
The top ranked public schools in Marion, IN include Eastbrook Middle School, Eastbrook High School and Riverview Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Marion?
11 public schools are located in Marion.
What percentage of students in Marion go to public school?
93% of all K-12 students in Marion are educated in public schools (compared to the IN state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in Marion?
Marion public schools minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Indiana public schools average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Which public schools in Marion are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public schools in Marion include: Eastbrook High School vs. Marion High School, John L Mcculloch Junior High School vs. Eastbrook Middle School, John W Kendall Elementary School vs. Riverview Elementary School
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