Marion Co High School

Marion Co High School is one of the close-knit secondary schools in Jasper, Tennessee, overseen by Marion County, with 543 students on its rolls from grades 9 through 12. Compared to the state average of about 754 students per school, that is 28% leaner than typical.

Across the 11 schools in Marion County (3,844 students total), Marion Co High School accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

Looking at the student body, Marion Co High School records that nearly all students (89%) are White. Other groups include 4% Black, 3% Hispanic, 3% multiracial. Compared to Marion County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

Across the wider county, ACS estimates for Marion County put median household earnings sit near $61,824, roughly 17% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 13%. In all, Marion County runs 13 public schools (combined enrollment of about 4,027 students), of which Marion Co High School is one.

The closest other public school is Jasper Elementary School, roughly 0.3 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 4 other public schools cluster around Marion Co High School.

The campus sits in a small-town setting.

Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count rose 3%: 527 students in 2018 compared to 543 in 2025.

On this page, recent activity here tends to focus on classroom updates, athletics, and weather closures. The community welcomes input from current and former families.