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Schools in Marion

Marion’s public schools

Union Parish School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Marion. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?0/2schools above Louisiana’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 95% of students in Louisiana’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools

Reading proficiency
26%
2021–22
Math proficiency
19%
2021–22
Graduate on time
82%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$17.8K
▲ 14% vs LA $15.6K
FY2024
Students per teacher
12.0
LA 13.6 · smaller classes
Schools in town
0
1,085 students on the public path
In brief

Marion’s schools, in brief

School by school

0 of Marion’s 2 district schools with test results score above the middle of Louisiana’s 1,186 public schools. Union Parish High School places highest (better than 11%); Union Parish Elementary School lowest (2%). See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools in Marion, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–5Union Parish Elementary Schoolin FarmervilleD−
6–12Union Parish High Schoolin FarmervilleD

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Union Parish School District.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Union Parish School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 3 schools · 1,555 students, down 19% since 2020–21 · 12.0 per teacher (LA 13.6)
$17,757LA $15,623 · FY2024
B−
Test scores · 2021–22

Well below the state in reading

Reading26%
State average 42.4% · 920 students tested
Math19%
State average 31.8% · 919 students tested

Marion vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Louisiana towns that share Marion’s borders.

Schools next door
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Marion—Union Parish

Every school in Marion

2 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Louisiana’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

Also serving Marionin other towns
Union Parish Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Farmerville
D−
506 students12:1Rate it →
Union Parish High School
High · Grades 6–12 · Farmerville
D
579 students11:1Rate it →

Questions about Marion’s schools

Are Marion’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Marion. Union Parish School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Marion. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 0 of its 2 district schools with test results score above the middle of Louisiana’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Marion in?

Union Parish School District.

Where do Marion kids go to high school?

Union Parish High School.

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What Marion families are saying about school.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). Stars are from neighbors.