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Marion ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 private school serving 53 students in Marion, AL, 6% of all K-12 students in Marion, AL are educated in private schools versus (compared to the AL state average of 10%).
The average acceptance rate is 80%, which is lower than the Alabama private school average acceptance rate of 86%.
100% of private schools in Marion, AL are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked Marion ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools (2026-27)

Map of Marion Academy
Marion Academy
Gr: PK-12 | 53 students
Avg. class size: 7 students
Sports: 9 | Extracurriculars: 5
Christian
1820 Prier Dr
Marion, AL 36756
(334) 683-8204
(1)
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Marion, AL ²ÝÁñÉçÇø School Trends (10-Year)

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53
Students
-40.4% (-36 students) 10-yr
$3,988
Avg. Tuition
7
Avg. Class Size
24%
Students of Color
+14.3% (+3.0 pp) 10-yr
8:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
+33.3% (+2.0) 10-yr
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Enrollment & Diversity
Category
This Town (Marion)
This State (AL)
# Schools
1 School
452 Schools
# Students
53 Students
81,755 Students

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per ²ÝÁñÉçÇø School

YearMarion, AL AvgAlabama (AL)National
202553188179
202453180172
202385184174
202285199185
202185197180
202099185171
201999192175
201899193172
2017101191180
2016101191178
201589175167
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% Students of Color
24%
25%

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

YearMarion, AL AvgAlabama (AL)National
202524%25%34%
202424%25%34%
20235%24%33%
20225%25%33%
20215%25%32%
202019%25%32%
201919%25%31%
201819%24%31%
201725%24%32%
201625%24%32%
201521%24%32%
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0.48
0.59

Diversity Score Trends

YearMarion, AL AvgAlabama (AL)National
20250.480.590.65
20240.480.590.65
20230.440.580.65
20220.440.580.64
20210.440.580.64
20200.480.580.64
20190.480.590.63
20180.480.580.63
20170.420.560.61
20160.420.550.61
20150.330.560.61
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# American Indian Students
n/a
159 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
1,457 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%

Asian Student Percentage Trends

YearMarion, AL AvgAlabama (AL)National
20203%2%4%
20193%2%4%
20183%2%4%
20174%2%4%
20164%1%4%
20152%2%4%
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# Hispanic Students
n/a
2,156 Students
% Hispanic Students
n/a
2%

Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

YearMarion, AL AvgAlabama (AL)National
20204%2%9%
20194%2%8%
20184%2%8%
20174%1%8%
20164%1%8%
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# Black Students
4 Students
8,808 Students
% Black Students
8%
11%

Black Student Percentage Trends

YearMarion, AL AvgAlabama (AL)National
20258%11%7%
20248%11%7%
20234%11%8%
20224%11%7%
20214%12%7%
202012%12%8%
201912%12%7%
201812%12%7%
201714%11%7%
201614%11%7%
201510%11%8%
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# White Students
13 Students
48,150 Students
% White Students
24%
58%

White Student Percentage Trends

YearMarion, AL AvgAlabama (AL)National
202525%58%52%
202425%58%52%
202371%60%52%
202271%59%54%
202171%59%54%
202071%60%54%
201971%58%56%
201871%58%56%
201775%61%58%
201675%62%58%
201581%61%58%
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# Hawaiian Students
n/a
72 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
36 Students
22,160 Students
% of Others Students
68%
27%

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

YearMarion, AL AvgAlabama (AL)National
202567%26%26%
202467%26%26%
202325%25%25%
202225%25%25%
202125%25%25%
202010%24%24%
201910%26%24%
201810%26%23%
20173%25%22%
20163%25%22%
20157%25%21%
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All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
7 Teachers
6,996 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
12:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

YearMarion, AL AvgAlabama (AL)National
20258:112:111:1
20248:112:111:1
20238:112:111:1
20228:112:111:1
20218:112:111:1
20208:112:112:1
20198:112:112:1
20188:112:112:1
20177:112:112:1
20167:112:112:1
20156:112:112:1
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Average Class Size
7 students
15 students

Class Size Trends (2015-2025)

YearMarion, AL AvgAlabama (AL)National
202571515
202471515
202371515
202271515
202171515
202071515
201971515
201871515
201771515
201671515
201571515
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Tuition & Aid
Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$3,988
$11,593

Tuition Cost Trends (2015-2025)

YearMarion, AL AvgAlabama (AL)National
2025$3,988$11,519$15,012
2024$3,988$8,308$13,254
2023$3,988$8,328$12,626
2022$3,988$7,530$12,187
2021$3,988$7,324$11,800
2020$3,988$7,396$11,512
2019$3,988$7,311$11,293
2018$3,988$7,315$11,017
2017$3,988$7,245$10,708
2016$3,988$6,500$10,356
2015$3,988$6,867$9,939
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Admissions & Athletics
Average Acceptance Rate
80%
86%

Acceptance Rate Trends (2015-2025)

YearMarion, AL AvgAlabama (AL)National
202580%86%81%
202480%90%85%
202380%90%85%
202280%90%85%
202180%89%85%
202080%90%85%
201980%90%85%
201880%90%85%
201780%90%85%
201680%90%85%
201580%90%85%
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Average Number of Extracurriculars
5 extracurriculars
9 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
9 sports
8 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Marion, AL?
The top ranked private schools in Marion, AL is Marion Academy.
How many private schools are located in Marion?
1 private schools are located in Marion.
What percentage of students in Marion go to private school?
6% of all K-12 students in Marion are educated in private schools (compared to the AL state average of 10%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Marion?
100% of private schools in Marion are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian).

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