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Marion County schools ranked by test score

Latest Ohio's State Tests year (2024-25). 23 schools in Marion County, Ohio with reported English Language Arts scores. Ohio state average: 59.8%.
RankSchoolLevelEnglish Language Artsvs state
1River Valley High School
Caledonia · River Valley Local
High76.3%+16.5pp
2Heritage Elementary School
Marion · River Valley Local
Elementary75.3%+15.5pp
3Pleasant High School
Marion · Pleasant Local
High75.2%+15.4pp
4Elgin High School
Marion · Elgin Local
High73.6%+13.8pp
5Pleasant Middle School
Marion · Pleasant Local
Middle66.3%+6.5pp
6Pleasant Elementary School
Marion · Pleasant Local
Elementary64.2%+4.4pp
7Benjamin Harrison Elementary School
Marion · Marion City
Elementary61.1%+1.3pp
8River Valley Middle School
Caledonia · River Valley Local
Middle60.5%+0.6pp
9Liberty Elementary School
Caledonia · River Valley Local
Elementary58.6%-1.2pp
10Elgin Elementary School
Marion · Elgin Local
Elementary58.3%-1.5pp
11Ridgedale Elementary School
Morral · Ridgedale Local
Elementary58.1%-1.7pp
12Rutherford B. Hayes Elementary School
Marion · Marion City
Elementary56.6%-3.2pp
13Ridgedale Jr/Sr High School
Morral · Ridgedale Local
High49.5%-10.3pp
14Harding High School
Marion · Marion City
High48.8%-11.0pp
15Elgin Middle School
Marion · Elgin Local
Middle47.2%-12.6pp
16James A. Garfield Elementary School
Marion · Marion City
Elementary43.3%-16.5pp
17George Washington Elementary School
Marion · Marion City
Elementary42.4%-17.5pp
18William H. Taft Elementary School
Marion · Marion City
Elementary41.8%-18.0pp
19TRECA Digital Academy
Marion · TRECA Digital Academy
Combined41.8%-18.1pp
20Ulysses S. Grant Middle School
Marion · Marion City
Middle36.6%-23.3pp
21William McKinley Elementary School
Marion · Marion City
Elementary32.6%-27.2pp
22Marion Preparatory Academy
Marion · Marion Preparatory Academy
Elementary25.0%-34.8pp
23Buckeye Community School - Marion
Marion · Buckeye Community School - Marion
High6.3%-53.5pp

About this ranking

Schools are ranked by the percentage of students who scored at or above the Ohio's State Tests % Proficient or Above threshold on the latest available Ohio's State Tests English Language Arts test (school year 2024-25). Only public schools in Marion County, Ohio with a reasonable cohort size are shown. A higher percentage is better.

The comparison column shows the gap to the Ohio statewide enrollment-weighted average. To compare against neighboring counties, use the full Ohio ranking.