| District | City | Rating | Students | Schools | Grades | Zip Codes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| River Valley Local School District | Caledonia | 4/10 Below Average · 36th pct | 1,916 | 5 | PK–12 | 2 |
| Elgin Local School District | Green Camp | 2/10 Poor · 18th pct | 1,039 | 3 | K–12 | 4 |
| Ridgedale Local School District | Marion | 2/10 Poor · 12th pct | 627 | 2 | PK–12 | 2 |
How Marion County compares
Together they enroll 3,582 students across 10 schools. The largest is River Valley Local School District with 1,916 students. Districts here average 2.7/10, below the Ohio average of 5.8/10. Ratings range from 2/10 to 4/10.
School Districts in Marion County, Ohio
Marion County has 3 public school districts covering 8 zip codes. The top-rated district in Marion County is River Valley Local School District (4/10). 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 Ohio. Directory details come from NCES CCD 2024–25.
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