Total enrollment
3,878
-418 (-10%) vs SY 2017-18
13 schools in Marion
Illinois · Public K-12
Marion reports 13 public K-12 schools and approximately 3,878 students enrolled, per NCES, an average school size near 298.
7-year change in Marion
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
8
-1 (-11%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
77%
was 79%
% Hispanic
5%
was 3%
% Black
9%
was 8%
% Asian
1%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crab Orchard Elementary School | Elementary | PK-08 | 323 |
| Crab Orchard High School | High | 09-12 | 154 |
| Jefferson Elem School | Elementary | PK-05 | 376 |
| Lincoln Elem School | Elementary | KG-05 | 482 |
| Longfellow Elem School | Elementary | KG-05 | 261 |
| Marion High School | High | 09-12 | 1,075 |
| Marion Jr High School | Middle | 06-08 | 742 |
| ROE 21 ALOP | Combined | 04-12 | 0 |
| ROE 21 Senior's Plus ALOP | High | 10-12 | 0 |
| Starquest Acad RSSP South | High | 06-12 | 0 |
| Washington Elem School | Elementary | KG-05 | 465 |
| Williamson Co Intensive Program | Elementary | M-M | · |
| Williamson Co Learning Cntr | Elementary | M-M | · |
About Marion
Across Marion, Illinois, 13 public schools educates about 3,878 students between them.
On the school-mix side, the city consists of 7 elementary, 1 middle, 4 high, and 1 other.
Per-campus enrollment runs near 298, lower than the state mean of about 480.
Five-year track record. Combined enrollment now sits at 3,878 students, decreased 10% from the 4,296 reported in SY 2017-18. Marion now counts 8 public schools, down from 9 in SY 2017-18.
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