Marion County Schools School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in West Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 21 public schools serving 7,406 students in Marion County Schools School District. This district's average testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public schools in West Virginia.
Public Schools in Marion County Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the West Virginia public school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 41% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Black), which is equal to the West Virginia public school average of 11% (majority Black).
Marion County Schools School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 57 school districts in West Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 96% has increased from 93% over five school years.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.20
0.21
# American Indian Students
3 Students
204 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
46 Students
1,654 Students
% Asian Students
1%
1%
# Hispanic Students
98 Students
5,580 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
2%
# Black Students
286 Students
10,388 Students
% Black Students
4%
4%
# White Students
6,613 Students
222,740 Students
% White Students
89%
89%
# Hawaiian Students
6 Students
133 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
354 Students
10,847 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
4%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
356
14,963
# Students in K Grade:
547
17,546
# Students in 1st Grade:
524
17,780
# Students in 2nd Grade:
501
16,959
# Students in 3rd Grade:
456
15,804
# Students in 4th Grade:
559
17,990
# Students in 5th Grade:
550
17,858
# Students in 6th Grade:
554
18,328
# Students in 7th Grade:
574
18,421
# Students in 8th Grade:
560
19,206
# Students in 9th Grade:
634
21,603
# Students in 10th Grade:
555
20,380
# Students in 11th Grade:
518
17,263
# Students in 12th Grade:
518
17,445
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,692 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,635. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,811 is less than the state median of $14,827. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
How many schools belong to Marion County Schools School District?
Marion County Schools School District manages 21 public schools serving 7,406 students.
What is the rank of Marion County Schools School District?
Marion County Schools School District is ranked #11 out of 57 school districts in West Virginia (top 20%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of West Virginia school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%), Highest math proficiency (Top 20%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%), Highest graduation rate (Top 10%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Marion County Schools School District?
89% of Marion County Schools School District students are White, 5% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Black, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Marion County Schools School District?
Marion County Schools School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is equal to the West Virginia state average of 14:1.
What is Marion County Schools School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $13,811 is less than the state median of $14,827. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
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Quick Stats (2024-25)
District size: 21 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 7,406 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 11%
Graduation Rate
: 96% (Top 10% in WV)
Overall District Rank
: Top 20%
Math Proficiency
: 37% (Top 20%)
Reading Proficiency
: 45% (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
: 31% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WV Dept. of Education
