Ellis Jr/Sr High vs Marion High
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Kansas, United States, 230 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Ellis Jr/Sr High
Ellis · Public high · Grades 7–12
161 students
Marion High
Marion · Public high · Grades 9–12
159 students
| Measure | Ellis Jr/Sr High Ellis, Kansas | Marion High Marion, Kansas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 46 Lower 50% | 38 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #60 of 296 | #117 of 296 |
| National rank | #9505 of 16,910 | #11508 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 7–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 161 | 159 |
| Enrollment | 161 | 159 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 36% | 38.4% |
| Students per teacher | 9.5 | 10.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 32% | 24.5% |
| Math proficiency | 32% | 24.5% |
| city | Ellis | Marion |
| state | Kansas | Kansas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Ellis Jr/Sr High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (45.8 vs 37.8).
- •Ellis Jr/Sr High does better on math proficiency (32% vs 24.5%).
- •Ellis Jr/Sr High does better on reading proficiency (32% vs 24.5%).
- •Ellis Jr/Sr High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (36% vs 38.4%).
- •Ellis Jr/Sr High does better on students per teacher (9.5 vs 10.6).
- •Ellis Jr/Sr High is the larger school with 161 students compared with 159.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Ellis Jr/Sr High better than Marion High?
On the Success Index (US), Ellis Jr/Sr High ranks higher (45.8 vs 37.8 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Ellis Jr/Sr High and Marion High?
About 230 km in a straight line, between Ellis and Marion in Kansas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Ellis Jr/Sr High: 161. Marion High: 159. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Ellis Jr/Sr High and Marion High rank in Kansas?
Ellis Jr/Sr High is 60th of 296 and Marion High is 117th of 296 among high schools in Kansas on the 2025 Success Index (US).