Summary:
The 66861 zip code is home to a single high school, Marion High, which serves the Marion-Florence school district. This school has consistently performed well, ranking in the top 25% of Kansas high schools and maintaining a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger for the past two years.
Marion High boasts a strong 89.5% 4-year graduation rate, well above the state average, and a low 1.3% dropout rate. Academically, the school's proficiency rates on state assessments are generally on par with or slightly above state and district averages in both English Language Arts and Math. While the school's 19.5% chronic absenteeism rate is somewhat higher than desired, it is not an extreme outlier.
With 37.25% of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch, Marion High serves a population with moderate economic challenges. However, the school's spending of $12,522 per student and low student-teacher ratio of 10.5 to 1 suggest it has adequate resources to support student learning and contribute to its strong performance.
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