Marion, Arkansas

Marion is a city in the US state of Arkansas. It is the county seat of Crittenden County, Arkansas, United States. In 2020, Marion had a population of 13,752. It is part of the Memphis metropolitan area. Education Marion has the Mid-South Community College. The college has bachelor's and master's degree programs with Arkansas State University, the University of Arkansas, the University of Central Arkansas, Arkansas Tech University and Franklin University. Public schools The Marion School District gives the education to most of Marion. Some of the city is part of the West Memphis School District. Marion district schools: Visual and Performing Arts Magnet School (grades pre-k through 6th grade) (West Memphis) Math, Science, and Technology Magnet School (grades K through 6th) Herbert Carter Global Magnet School (grades K through 6th) Marion Middle School (grade 7) Marion Jr. High School (grades 8 through 9) Marion High School (grades 10–12) The only high school of the West Memphis district is Academies of West Memphis (formerly West Memphis High School). Private schools West Memphis Christian School, PK–12 (West Memphis) Crittenden Pentecostal Academy, K–12 (West Memphis) St. Michael's Catholic School, PK–6 (West Memphis) References Other websites City of Marion official website Marion Chamber of Commerce "Marion" entry, Arkansas Encyclopedia of History and Culture