Marion has 66 schools and 42,913 learners. The district’s minority enrollment is 50%. Also, 63.0% of learners are economically disadvantaged.

Learners at Marion: The learner body at the schools served by Marion is 49% White, 19.7% Black, 23.9% Asian, 5.2% Hispanic/Latino, 0.4% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 49% Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander. Also, 0.2% of learners are two or more races, and 0% have not specified their race or ethnicity. Also, 48% of learners are female, and 52% of learners are male. At schools in Marion, 63.0% of learners are able to partake in the federal free and reduced price meal program and 7.2% of learners are English language learners.

Educators at Marion: Within Marion, 96.0% of educators are certified, and 82.1% have three or more years of experience. The learner-to-teacher ratio is higher than the state average, at 18:1. The district has 57 full-time counselors on staff.

Test Scores at Marion: In Marion, 44% of elementary learners tested at or above the proficient level for reading, and 46% tested at or above that level for math. Also, 34% of middle school learners tested at or above the proficient level for reading, and 37% tested at or above that level for math. And 45% of high school learners tested at or above the proficient level for reading, and 39% tested at or above that level for math.

Finances at Marion: Marion spends $9,743 per learner annually. It has a yearly revenue of $426,242,000. The school district spends $5,255.3 million on instruction, $3,224.9 million on support services and $634.5 million on other expenses.