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Marion High School

2213 20 MILE RD, MARION, MI 49665 · (231) 743-2836 · Osceola County
GRADES 06–12HIGH43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL192 STUDENTS
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This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work

Enrollment
192
High
DISTRICT 189 · STATE 460
Student : Teacher
13.4:1
14 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.3:1 · STATE 21.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
70%
135 students
DISTRICT 74% · STATE 55%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 62714%
Grade 73217%
Grade 82513%
Grade 93116%
Grade 102010%
Grade 11158%
Grade 124222%
Student demographics
19%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 17% · STATE 56% · US 70%
White
17290%
DISTRICT 91% · STATE 63% · US 43%
Hispanic
126%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 9% · US 30%
Black
42%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 18% · US 15%
Two+
32%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 5% · US 5%
Native American
11%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 1% · US 1%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
10555%
Female
8745%

School pathway

Feeds from
Marion Elementary SchoolKG–05
Based on grade levels within Marion Public Schools. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

M-STEP 2024-25 . % Advanced + Proficient
Math
42.8%
MI avg 44.8%

What this means: On the M-STEP, Michigan's statewide test, about 43 of every 100 students at this school do math at grade level. The Michigan average is about 45 of 100.

Source: M-STEP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

Schools most like Marion High School

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Marion High School this school19270.3%N/A
Holton High School
HOLTON
22468.8%N/A
Pittsford Area High School
PITTSFORD
20371.9%N/A
Mancelona High School
MANCELONA
24373.7%N/A
WhittemorePrescott JrSr High School
WHITTEMORE
26073.5%N/A
AkronFairgrove JrSr High School
FAIRGROVE
18168.5%N/A
Matched among Michigan high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where Marion High School ranks

Among high schools
MeasureThis schoolIn Michigan
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
42.8%#15 of 51
Enrollment
ranked largest first
192#553 of 844
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
70.3%#143 of 654
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-28.9%#66 of 436
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
192
-35 (-15%) vs 2020
-49% since 1990-91, when it was 375
Student : Teacher
13.4:1
was 18.9:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2519214.313.4:170% (135)
2023-2421612.717.0:177% (167)
2022-2323510.821.8:170% (164)
2020-212271218.9:177% (175)
2017-1827015.517.4:167% (181)
2015-162571517.1:158% (148)
2010-112601517.3:168% (178)
2000-014442319.3:137% (165)
1990-91375N/AN/AN/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Marion High School.

Since 2017-18: students down 29% (270 to 192); teachers down 7% (15.5 to 14.3).

About Marion High School

Marion High School is a small high school found in MARION, Michigan. A federal count lists 192 students at the school, in grades 6 through 12. Average enrollment for high schools in Michigan is about 460, so this school runs 58% smaller than that.

Marion Public Schools has 377 students in 2 schools, and Marion High School is one of those schools.

About 90% of the student body at Marion High School is White. Other students are 6% Hispanic and 2% Black. The county population is about 92% White, within a few points of the school. The school's diversity index is 19%, meaning two students picked at random have a 19% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.

The count of teachers at Marion High School is 14.3 full-time equivalents, for a ratio of 13.4:1. That is lower than the 21.6:1 average for high schools in Michigan. The school counts 135 students as eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, or 70%. On average, public schools in Osceola County report 62%.

County data help place the school in context: in Osceola County, the median household income is $58,267, roughly 17% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 11% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Osceola County is home to 14 public schools and about 3,573 public school students.

The closest other public school is Marion Elementary School, about 1.1 miles away. Within ten miles are 4 other public schools.

The federal government classifies Marion High School's location as Rural: Remote.

Enrollment has fallen by 35 students since 2020-21, to 192. By 2024-25, the school had 13.4 students per teacher, compared with 18.9 in 2020-21.

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Osceola County at a glance

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Population
23,227
Census ACS
Median income
$58,267
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
17%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
14
3,573 students

Quick facts

School name
Marion High School
District
Marion Public Schools
Address
2213 20 MILE RD, MARION, MI 49665
Phone
(231) 743-2836
County
Osceola County
Level
High
Grade range
06–12
Total enrollment
192
Teachers (FTE)
14
Student–teacher ratio
13.4:1
Free and reduced lunch
135 (70%)
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
262280005976
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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9 other US public schools in 10 states are named Marion High. Marion High School is the 8th largest of the 10.

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Frequently asked questions

About Marion High School
What is the total enrollment at Marion High School?
Marion High School enrolls approximately 192 students in grades 06-12.
What grades does Marion High School serve?
Marion High School serves grades 06-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Marion High School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Marion High School is approximately 13.4:1 (14 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Marion High School?
Student demographics at Marion High School are roughly 90% White, 6% Hispanic, 2% Black, 2% Two or more.
What district is Marion High School in?
Marion High School is part of Marion Public Schools.
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