Marion–Florence USD 408

Marion–Florence USD 408 is a public unified school district headquartered in Marion, Kansas, United States.[1] The district includes the communities of Marion, Florence, Aulne, Canada, Eastshore, Marion County Lake, and nearby rural areas of Marion County.[4]

Marion–Florence USD 408
Address
101 N. Thorp St.[1]
Marion
, Kansas, 66861
United States
Coordinates38°20′56″N 97°0′25″W
District information
TypePublic
GradesK to 12
SuperintendentAaron Homburg[2][3]
Schools3
Other information
Websiteusd408.com

History

High school students from Florence started attending Marion High School in fall 1971 after the Florence High School was closed in the same year.[5]

Current schools

The school district operates the following schools:[1]

  • Marion High School at 701 East Main Street in Marion
  • Marion Middle School at 125 South Lincoln Street in Marion
  • Marion Elementary School at 1400 East Lawrence Street in Marion

Closed schools
  • Florence High School in Florence (closed)
  • Florence Elementary School in Florence (closed)

See also

References
  1. "USD 408 Website". Archived from the original on January 30, 2020.
  2. "District Office Staff". USD 408. Archived from the original on June 22, 2021.
  3. "USD 408 signs new superintendent". Marion County Record. February 2, 2017. Archived from the original on August 14, 2017.
  4. "USD 408 District Map" (PDF). Kansas Department of Transportation. Archived (PDF) from the original on January 30, 2020.
  5. "Florence keeps traditions alive". Marion County Record. June 16, 2021. Archived from the original on June 22, 2021.

Further reading
See also: List of books about Marion County, Kansas, including historical information about its schools
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