Regular local school district · Williamson County
Marion CUSD 2, IL: schools, enrollment and spending
Marion CUSD 2 runs 7 public schools with 3,684 students in grades PK to 12. Its ratio of 13.8 students per teacher is about the same as the Illinois figure of 13.7.
At a glance
- Schools
- 7
- Students
- 3,684
- Teachers (FTE)
- 266
- Students per teacher
- 13.8
- IL: 13.7 · US: 15.3
- Address
- 1700 W Cherry St, Marion, IL 62959
- Phone
- (618)993-2321
- County
- Williamson County
- Locale
- Town: Remote
- Grades offered
- PK to 12
- Agency type
- Regular local school district
- NCES district ID
- 1724600
- State district ID
- IL-21-100-0020-26
- Total staff (FTE)
- 522
- School counselors (FTE)
- 7.0About 526 students per counselor.
- School administrators (FTE)
- 15.0
Students per teacher compared
This district13.8
Illinois13.7
United States15.3
2020 finance data
From the F-33 School District Finance Survey for fiscal year 2020, in nominal dollars. Enrollment used for per-pupil figures is the finance survey count (3,729), which can differ from 2024-25 enrollment.
- Total revenue
- $62.2 million
- Federal revenue
- $4.6 million
- State revenue
- $26.6 million
- Local revenue
- $31.0 million
- Total spending
- $58.8 million
- Spending per pupil
- $15,764
- Salaries
- $20.1 million34.2% of total spending.
- Long-term debt (end of year)
- $21.4 million
Where revenue came from
- Federal: 7.3%
- State: 42.8%
- Local: 49.9%
Illinois overall
- Federal: 7.7%
- State: 39.1%
- Local: 53.2%
Spending per pupil compared
This district$15,764
Illinois$20,743
United States$16,826
Schools in Marion CUSD 2
By level: 1 high, 1 middle, 5 elementary. A CEP school serves free meals to all students.
| Adams School | Elementary | PK to 8 | 283 | 11.3 |
| Jefferson Elementary School | Elementary | PK to 5 | 376 | 13.4 |
| Lincoln Elementary School | Elementary | K to 5 | 482 | 13.4 |
| Longfellow Elementary School | Elementary | K to 5 | 261 | 13.1 |
| Marion High School | High | 9 to 12 | 1,075 | 14.7 |
| Marion Junior High School | Middle | 6 to 8 | 742 | 15.5 |
| Washington Elementary School | Elementary | K to 5 | 465 | 13.7 |
Nearby and related
Other districts in Williamson County
- Herrin CUSD 4 2,320 students
- Carterville CUSD 5 2,162 students
- Johnston City CUSD 1 1,057 students
- Crab Orchard CUSD 3 477 students
- Williamson Co CTE System
- Williamson Co Spec Educ District
More in Illinois
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Finance figures are 2020 finance data in nominal dollars, not adjusted for inflation. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.