C−
Marion School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 6 towns
Serves Marion, Grant, Pella, Dupont, Wyoming and Big Falls, and parts of Larrabee, Herman, Union, Helvetia and Seneca.
Students
482
Schools
2
Spent per student
$14,314
WI $16,459
Students per teacher
13:1
Free or reduced lunch
48%
What stands out about Marion School District
- School Grade C−: better than 24% of Wisconsin districts
- Math proficiency 8 pts below the state
- Spends 13% less per student than the WI average
- 13 students per teacher
- Enrollment up 12.4% since 2020
Where would my kid go?
The school path for New Post.
PK–52 elementary schoolsHayward Community School District
6–82 middle schoolsHayward Community School District
9–122 high schoolsHayward Community School District
Test scores vs. WI
2020–21Math proficiency29%
State average 37.2%
Graduation rate (4-year)90%
State average 90.1% · small group: the state reports 80–100%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$14,314 per student · 13% below WI
Spending
Classroom instruction 61%Support & administration 39%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 31%State 57%Federal 12%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
429’20
442’21
451’22
452’23
482’24
Up 12.4% since 2020.
Students
White 91%Two or more races 4%Hispanic 3%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Black <1%
Schools in the district
2 public schools.
Towns served
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.