Total enrollment
3,126
-206 (-6%) vs SY 2017-18
5 schools in Marion
Arkansas · Public K-12
Looking for a public school in Marion? The city has 5 K-12 options totaling roughly 3,126 students (2 elementary, 1 middle, and 2 high).
7-year change in Marion
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
5
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
31%
was 40%
% Hispanic
8%
was 6%
% Black
55%
was 52%
% Asian
1%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| HERBERT CARTER GLOBAL COMMUNITY MAGNET SCHOOL | Elementary | KG-06 | 670 |
| MARION HIGH SCHOOL | High | 10-12 | 927 |
| MARION JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL | High | 08-09 | 588 |
| MARION MATH SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MAGNET SCHOOL | Elementary | KG-06 | 654 |
| MARION SEVENTH GRADE ACADEMY | Middle | 07-07 | 287 |
About Marion
Marion, Arkansas is home to 5 public schools, with combined enrollment of approximately 3,126 students. By school count, it is a sparse city.
In terms of grade levels, the city is built around 2 elementary, 1 middle, and 2 high.
Average school size in Marion is around 625 students, 37% noticeably above the Arkansas average of about 456.
Looking at the last 7 years. Combined enrollment now sits at 3,126 students, declined 6% from the 3,332 reported in SY 2017-18. On the demographic side, White enrollment moved from 40% to 31% over the same window.
Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for Marion discusses school events, board meetings, and seasonal calendars. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.