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8 schools in Marion County

Kentucky · 3,036 students · 2 cities

Marion County reports 8 public K-12 schools and approximately 3,036 students enrolled, per NCES, an average school size of 380.

7-year change in Marion County

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
3,036
-246 (-7%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
8
+1 (+14%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
77%
was 84%
% Hispanic
9%
was 5%
% Black
6%
was 7%
% Asian
1%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollment
Marion County High SchoolLebanonHigh09-12879
Glasscock Elementary SchoolLebanonElementaryPK-05432
West Marion Elementary SchoolLorettoElementaryPK-05400
Lebanon Middle SchoolLebanonMiddle06-08330
Lebanon Elementary SchoolLebanonElementaryPK-05305
Marion County Middle SchoolLebanonMiddle06-08290
Calvary Elementary SchoolLebanonElementaryPK-05236
Hugh C. Spalding AcademyLebanonCombinedKG-12164

About Marion County

Marion County is a small Kentucky school district running 8 campuses with combined enrollment near 3,036.

For a sense of the school types, Marion County comprises 4 elementary, 2 middle, 1 high school, and 1 combined or other.

On a per-school basis, Marion County runs about 380 students per campus, 19% noticeably below the state mean of roughly 467.

Over the past 7-year window. Combined enrollment now sits at 3,036 students, shrank 7% from the 3,282 reported in SY 2017-18. The school count climbed from 7 to 8 across the same 7-year window. The White share of public-school enrollment shrank from 84% to 77%.

Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for Marion County discusses enrollment trends, district policy changes, and bus-route updates. Parents, students, and educators in the area can post or comment.

Frequently asked questions

How many public schools does Marion County run?
Marion County has 8 public schools with a combined enrollment of about 3,036 students in Kentucky.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in Marion County?
Marion County includes 4 elementary, 2 middle, 1 high, 1 combined-grade schools.
What is the largest school in Marion County?
Marion County High School is the largest public school in Marion County by enrollment, with approximately 879 students.
What grade levels does Marion County serve?
Marion County schools serve students from pre-K through grade 12, across 8 campuses.
What cities does Marion County serve?
Marion County operates schools in Lebanon, Loretto across Kentucky.