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Marion City School District

OHMarion, Ohio•Marion County

Contact & Location

100 Executive Drive, Marion, OH 43302
(740) 223-4402
www.marioncityschools.org
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Enrollment & Schools

8
Total Schools
3,979
Total Enrollment
PK-12
Grade Range

School Breakdown

Elementary Schools
6
Elementary Schools
Middle Schools
1
Middle Schools
High Schools
1
High Schools

Rating Distribution

571%
Below Average
229%
Average
00%
Above Average

School Types

By Type

Public
8
Charter
0
Private
0

By Level

Elementary
6
Middle
1
High
1

Demographics (Aggregated)

Ethnicity Breakdown

White
70%
Two or More Races
14%
Hispanic / Latino
10%
Black / African American
6%

Gender Distribution

51%Male
49%Female

Free / Reduced Lunch

0%Students Eligible

Academic Performance (Aggregated)

Average Academic Performance

4.1
out of 10
Average ACT Score
—
(out of 36)
Average SAT Score
—
(out of 1600)
Average Graduation Rate
86%
Students
AP / IB / Dual Enrollment
6%
Students

School Performance Summary

Below Average
71% (5)
Average
29% (2)
Above Average
0% (0)

Marion City School District is committed to excellence, equity, and preparing every student for a successful future.

Schools in Marion City School District

8 schools

Elementary Schools

(6)
6.8
Benjamin Harrison Elementary School
Elementarypublic•367 students
3.8
George Washington Elementary School
Elementarypublic•452 students
3.8
James A. Garfield Elementary School
Elementarypublic•339 students
5.2
Rutherford B. Hayes Elementary School
Elementarypublic•235 students
4.0
William H. Taft Elementary School
Elementarypublic•380 students
2.3
William McKinley Elementary School
Elementarypublic•442 students

Middle Schools

(1)
2.6
Ulysses S. Grant Middle School
Middlepublic•910 students

High Schools

(1)
—
Harding High School
Highpublic•854 students

Reported Incidents

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Community-reported and third-party-sourced concerns. All incidents are allegations, not established facts.

Inappropriate TeachingCRT / RaceModerateAdded 1mo ago

District Approves Equity Audit

Alleged incident in Marion City School District · Ohio

The Marion City School District approved a $55,000 contract for an equity audit. This audit will analyze district policies and involve surveys and focus groups with students and staff. The board approved the contract despite some concerns about the allocation of funds.

Occurred on June 20, 2022Source: Defending Education IndoctriNation Map
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Data aggregated from 8 schools in Marion City School District.
Source: GreatSchools, U.S. Department of Education, and school surveys.
Last updated: May 1, 2026