Marion School District 60-3
208 Students
3 Schools
District Overview
Located at 100 S Cedar St in Marion, South Dakota, Marion School District 60-3 is an active, traditional public school district serving learners from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade. Nestled in a distant rural community within the broader Sioux Falls metropolitan region, the district operates three educational facilities designed to provide a cohesive, continuous academic pathway. As an independent district operating outside of a supervisory union or charter network, Marion School District 60-3 emphasizes a well-rounded foundation that prepares local youth for post-secondary pursuits and lifelong learning.
Serving a student body of 208 children, the district offers an intimate learning environment characterized by small class sizes and personalized instruction. Educational delivery is backed by a dedicated team of approximately 76 full-time equivalent staff members, including nearly 43 teachers, 5 instructional aides, and 28 support staff professionals. This favorable staffing ratio allows educators to foster strong relationships with families and address the unique learning needs of every student. Additional details regarding academic programming, district operations, and community initiatives can be accessed online at www.marion.k12.sd.us or by calling (605) 648-3615.
Serving a student body of 208 children, the district offers an intimate learning environment characterized by small class sizes and personalized instruction. Educational delivery is backed by a dedicated team of approximately 76 full-time equivalent staff members, including nearly 43 teachers, 5 instructional aides, and 28 support staff professionals. This favorable staffing ratio allows educators to foster strong relationships with families and address the unique learning needs of every student. Additional details regarding academic programming, district operations, and community initiatives can be accessed online at www.marion.k12.sd.us or by calling (605) 648-3615.
3
Total Schools
208
Total Students
42.9
Full-Time Teachers
4.8
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics
District Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 183 |
| Hispanic | 15 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Two or More | 8 |
| American Indian | 1 |
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White183 (88.0%)
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Hispanic15 (7.2%)
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Two or More8 (3.8%)
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Asian1 (0.5%)
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American Indian1 (0.5%)
School Levels
School Levels Data Table
| School Level | School Count |
|---|---|
| Elementary | 1 |
| Middle | 1 |
| High | 1 |
| Other | 0 |
School Map
District Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| District type: | Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union |
| Charter: | Not applicable |
| Number of schools: | 3 |
| Students: | 208* |
| Teachers (FTE): | 42.9* |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 4.8 |
Schools in Marion School District 60-3
Found 3 Schools
Charter School
100 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 5th
Charter School
62 Students
High School 9th - 12th
Charter School
46 Students
Middle School 6th - 8th