Marion Independent School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Iowa for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 318 students in Marion Independent School District.
Public Preschools in Marion Independent School District have a diversity score of 0.39, which is less than the Iowa public preschool average of 0.43.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Iowa public preschool average of 26% (majority Hispanic).
Marion Independent School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 327 school districts in Iowa (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has increased from 90-94% over five school years.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.33
0.43
# American Indian Students
3 Students
515 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
12 Students
2,937 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
115 Students
17,627 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
12%
# Black Students
126 Students
9,309 Students
% Black Students
6%
6%
# White Students
1,820 Students
113,047 Students
% White Students
82%
74%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
925 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
150 Students
7,512 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
5%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
114
22,872
# Students in K Grade:
136
26,442
# Students in 1st Grade:
166
23,218
# Students in 2nd Grade:
154
21,819
# Students in 3rd Grade:
138
19,871
# Students in 4th Grade:
131
18,086
# Students in 5th Grade:
158
13,722
# Students in 6th Grade:
148
5,436
# Students in 7th Grade:
182
80
# Students in 8th Grade:
180
84
# Students in 9th Grade:
195
26
# Students in 10th Grade:
176
52
# Students in 11th Grade:
168
77
# Students in 12th Grade:
183
99
# Ungraded Students:
-
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $18,409 is higher than the state median of $16,361. The school district revenue/student has grown by 19% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,255 is higher than the state median of $15,938. The school district spending/student has grown by 18% over four school years.
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Quick Stats (2024-25)
District size: 6 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 2,229 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 18%
Graduation Rate
: ≥95% (Top 5% in IA)
Overall District Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 67% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 69% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 64% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IA Dept. of Education
