East Marion High School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Columbia, Mississippi 39429 · Marion County School District
#121 of 197 high schools in Mississippi
#13158 of 16,910 nationally
About East Marion High School
East Marion High School is a public high located in Columbia, in the Marion County School District school district of Mississippi, United States. It caters for Grades 9–13. In 2025 it enrolled 216 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 30.8 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of high schools in United States and 121st of 197 ranked high schools in Mississippi. Its strongest component is students per teacher (73th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (7th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 216.
There are 7 schools in Columbia; East Marion High School ranks 5th of 7 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)42%
- Reading proficiency (30%)22%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)98.6%
- Students per teacher (15%)10.8
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for East Marion High School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 216
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 98.6%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 10.8
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 22%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 42%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near East Marion High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
East Marion Elementary School
Columbia · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
298 students · 0 m away
East Marion Middle School
Columbia · Public middle · Grades 6–8
143 students · 0 m away
Columbia High School
Columbia · Public high · Grades 9–12
484 students · 3.6 km away
Columbia Elementary School
Columbia · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
378 students · 3.8 km away
Columbia Primary School
Columbia · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
448 students · 4.1 km away
Jefferson Middle School
Columbia · Public middle · Grades 6–8
329 students · 4.7 km away
West Marion Primary School
Foxworth · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
435 students · 4.7 km away
West Marion Middle School
Foxworth · Public middle · Grades 5–8
355 students · 5.6 km away
West Marion High School
Foxworth · Public high · Grades 9–13
347 students · 5.6 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in Mississippi with a comparable Enrollment.
Ashland High School
Ashland · Public high · Grades 7–12
212 students
Velma Jackson High School
Camden · Public high · Grades 9–13
224 students
West Lowndes High School
Columbus · Public high · Grades 7–12
206 students
West Bolivar High School
Rosedale · Public high · Grades 7–12
227 students
Wilkinson County High School
Woodville · Public high · Grades 9–12
228 students
Ethel Attendance Center
Ethel · Public high · Grades 7–12
230 students
Frequently asked questions
Is East Marion High School a good school?
East Marion High School has a Success Index (US) of 30.8 out of 100 (Lower 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #121 of 197 in Mississippi. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does East Marion High School rank in Mississippi?
East Marion High School ranks #121 of 197 high schools in Mississippi and #13158 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend East Marion High School?
East Marion High School had 216 students in 2025.
Is East Marion High School a elementary school or a high school?
East Marion High School is classified as a high covering Grades 9–13. It is a public school.
What other schools are near East Marion High School?
There are 9 schools within 15 km of East Marion High School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.