Total enrollment
516
+23 (+5%) vs SY 2020-21
3 schools in Marion-Florence
Kansas · 516 students · 1 city
Marion-Florence operates 3 public K-12 schools in Kansas, enrolling about 516 students between them (1 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high).
4-year change in Marion-Florence
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
3
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
How Marion-Florence ranks
Among districts| Measure | This district | In Kansas | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 41.0% | #39 of 124 | N/A |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 516 | #152 of 156 | #9,140 of 9,234 |
| Number of schools ranked most first | 3 | #123 of 156 | N/A |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 10.7:1 | #15 of 154 | #831 of 9,044 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch share ranked highest first | 46.5% | #86 of 156 | #4,681 of 8,164 |
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.
Inside Marion-Florence
Since 2017-18, the 3 district schools that reported both years went from 521 to 516 students (down 1%) and from 36 to 48 full-time teachers (up 33%), as of 2024-25.
Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marion Elem | Marion | Elementary | PK-05 | 238 |
| Marion High | Marion | High | 09-12 | 159 |
| Marion Middle | Marion | Middle | 06-08 | 119 |
About Marion-Florence
Marion-Florence is a compact public-school district in Kansas. The district oversees 3 schools and serves approximately 516 students.
For a sense of the school types, Marion-Florence consists of 1 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high school.
Per-school enrollment averages around 172 in this district, meaningfully below the Kansas typical of 355.
Looking at the last 4 years. Combined enrollment now sits at 516 students, increased 5% from the 493 reported in SY 2020-21.
On this page, the community for Marion-Florence discusses enrollment trends, district policy changes, and bus-route updates. Posts come from current and former families, staff, and alumni.