For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 149 students in Marion, ND.
The top-ranked public schools in Marion, ND are Litchville-marion Elementary School and Litchville-marion High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Marion, ND public schools have an average math proficiency score of 40% (versus the North Dakota public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 44% statewide average). Schools in Marion have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of North Dakota public schools.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is less than the North Dakota public school average of 30% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Marion, ND (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Litchville-marion Elementary School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
104 2nd St
Marion, ND 58466
(701) 669-2261
Marion, ND 58466
(701) 669-2261
Gr: PK-5 | 83 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
Rank: #22.
Litchville-marion High School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
104 2nd St
Marion, ND 58466
(701) 669-2261
Marion, ND 58466
(701) 669-2261
Gr: 6-12 | 66 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Marion, ND?
The top-ranked public schools in Marion, ND include Litchville-marion Elementary School and Litchville-marion High School.
How many public schools are located in Marion?
2 public schools are located in Marion.
What is the racial composition of students in Marion?
Marion public schools minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is less than the North Dakota public schools average of 30% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).
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