Marlette Community Schools School District
School District · Marlette, Michigan
Avg Rating
6.8
out of 10
Schools
2
1 elem, 1 high
Enrollment
712
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.8:1
Avg Rating
6.8
out of 10
Schools
2
1 elem, 1 high
Enrollment
712
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.8:1
Evaluating Marlette Community Schools?
A district shares budget, policy, and attendance zones across its schools — use this page to judge Marlette Community Schools as a whole, then compare how its individual schools differ.
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Marlette Elementary
Marlette · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Marlette Jrsr High School
Marlette · High. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
How this district compares
Michigan rank
#143 of 533
districts by avg. composite
Vs. state average
+0.6
above Michigan avg
Per-pupil spending
$14,376
$207 vs Michigan median
District size
712 students
Smaller than Michigan median
Top-Rated Schools in Marlette Community Schools
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (2 of 2). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marlette Elementary | 7.0 / 10 |
| 2 | Marlette Jrsr High School | 6.6 / 10 |
See all 2 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
About Marlette Community Schools
Marlette Community Schools is a Marlette, Michigan school district serving 2 schools.The district educates 712 students with a student-teacher ratio of 17.8:1. District-level spending was $14,376 per student in fiscal year 2023 (NCES F-33).
With an average rating of 6.8/10, Marlette Community Schools demonstrates solid academic performance.
The highest-rated school in the district is Marlette Elementary, which has a composite score of 7.0/10.
In standardized testing, Marlette Community Schools students show an average math proficiency of 41.2% and ELA proficiency of 56.8%.
The district includes 1 elementary school, and 1 high school.
District Map
Schools in Marlette Community Schools, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Marlette Community Schools with test data.
Schools in Marlette Community Schools
2 schoolsElementary Schools1
High Schools1
District Details
- State
- Michigan
- City
- Marlette
- Total Enrollment
- 712
- Teachers (FTE)
- 40
- District spending per student
- $14,376NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- Child poverty rate
- 20.4%Census SAIPE · 2024
- District directory year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Marlette Community Schools?
Marlette Community Schools has 2 schools in total — 1 elementary, and 1 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.
What is the average rating for Marlette Community Schools?
The average composite rating for Marlette Community Schools is 6.8/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the district spending per student in Marlette Community Schools?
Marlette Community Schools's district-level spending was $14,376 per student in fiscal year 2023, according to NCES F-33. This is district context, not an individual-school expense.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Marlette Community Schools?
The average student-teacher ratio in Marlette Community Schools is 17.8:1.
What is the top-rated school in Marlette Community Schools?
Marlette Elementary is the highest-rated school in Marlette Community Schools with a composite score of 7.0/10.
What are the test scores in Marlette Community Schools?
Across schools in Marlette Community Schools with test data, the average math proficiency is 41.2% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 56.8%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools?
MySchoolScout ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic performance, and learning environment — plus college readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context without being factored into the score. Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.
District Averages
- Overall Rating
- 6.8/10
- Math Proficiency
- 41.2%
- ELA Proficiency
- 56.8%
How we rate schools
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Michigan Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.
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