| District | City | Rating | Students | Schools | Grades | Zip Codes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Durham-Hillsboro-Lehigh Unified School District 410 | Hillsboro | 9/10 Excellent · 86th pct | 640 | 2 | PK–12 | 3 |
| Goessel Unified School District 411 | Goessel | 9/10 Excellent · 83rd pct | 294 | 2 | PK–12 | 1 |
| Marion-Florence Unified School District 408 | Florence | 8/10 Good · 79th pct | 513 | 3 | PK–12 | 2 |
| Centre Unified School District 397 | Lincolnville | 3/10 Below Average · 21st pct | 536 | 2 | PK–12 | 4 |
| Peabody-Burns Unified School District 398 | Burns | 1/10 Poor · 3rd pct | 228 | 2 | PK–12 | 2 |
How Marion County compares
Together they enroll 2,211 students across 11 schools. The largest is Durham-Hillsboro-Lehigh Unified School District 410 with 640 students. Districts here average 6.0/10, above the Kansas average of 5.7/10. Ratings range from 1/10 to 9/10.
School Districts in Marion County, Kansas
Marion County has 5 public school districts covering 12 zip codes. The top-rated district in Marion County is Durham-Hillsboro-Lehigh Unified School District 410 (9/10). Ratings are based on the share of students proficient in reading and math on state assessments (NCES EDFacts, 2021–22 for most districts), ranked against all districts in Kansas. Directory details come from NCES CCD 2024–25.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many school districts are in Marion County, KS?
5 school districts serve zip codes in Marion County, KS. This page lists each one with its rating, enrollment, grade span and the zip codes it covers.
What is the best-rated school district in Marion County, KS?
Of the districts serving Marion County, Durham-Hillsboro-Lehigh Unified School District 410 has the highest rating on this site at 9/10. That places it in the 86th percentile among Kansas school districts.
How are these school district ratings calculated?
Each rating is the share of students scoring proficient or above on Kansas reading and math assessments, ranked against other districts in Kansas and converted to a 1–10 scale. Percentiles compare districts within Kansas only, never across state lines.