Serving 270 students in grades 7-12, Marion Junior-senior High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 7-12
- Enrollment: 270 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 8:1
- Minority Enrollment: 15%
- Graduation Rate: 80-89% (Btm 50% in NY)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: 35-39% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 50-54% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 75-79% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Marion Junior-senior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Marion Junior-senior High School's student population of 270 students has declined by 21% over five school years.
The teacher population of 35 teachers has grown by 9% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
270 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
School Rankings
Marion Junior-senior High School ranks within the top 50% of all 4,377 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Marion Junior-senior High School is 0.27, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2175 out of 4377 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
78%
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
10%
Hispanic
9%
30%
Black
1%
16%
White
85%
40%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
80-89%
87%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
42%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Marion Junior-senior High School's ranking?
Marion Junior-senior High School is ranked #2175 out of 4,377 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in New York.
What schools are Marion Junior-senior High School often compared to?
Marion Junior-senior High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Newark Senior High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
35-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% NY state average), while 50-54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
What is the graduation rate of Marion Junior-senior High School?
The graduation rate of Marion Junior-senior High School is 80-89%, which is lower than the New York state average of 87%.
How many students attend Marion Junior-senior High School?
270 students attend Marion Junior-senior High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
85% of Marion Junior-senior High School students are White, 9% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Marion Junior-senior High School?
Marion Junior-senior High School has a student ration of 8:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Marion Junior-senior High School offer ?
Marion Junior-senior High School offers enrollment in grades 7-12 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Marion Junior-senior High School part of?
Marion Junior-senior High School is part of Marion Central School District.
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