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#1359 of 3,190 schools in MI

Top 43% in state

Marble School

Elementary School · East Lansing School District

729 N HAGADORN RD, East Lansing, MI 48823

Enrollment

302

Student-Teacher

14.4:1

Score

6.6

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In East Lansing

#4 of 11

public schools

Michigan elementary schools

#783 of 1,602

In district

#4 of 8

East Lansing School District

School environment

7.7 / 10

Very strong

About Marble School

Marble School is an elementary school located in East Lansing, Michigan, serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade. With a total enrollment of 302 students and a student-teacher ratio of 14.4:1, the school provides a supportive learning environment with 21 full-time equivalent teachers. Marble School’s MySchoolScout rating is 6.9 out of 10, placing it in the 77th percentile among Michigan schools based on its state ranking of #750 out of 3204 schools.

In terms of academic performance, Marble School scores a 7.3 out of 10 for overall academics, with 60% proficiency or above in ELA/Reading and 47% proficiency or above in Math across all grades. The school is committed to continuous improvement and offers various programs to support student development. Marble School is situated in a small city setting within East Lansing, offering students access to community resources and local amenities.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.7Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-2.03 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics7.3Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency40.8%
Reading/ELA Proficiency55.6%
Math vs. State Avg-1.1 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+13.7 pts
Overall Proficiency48%
Expected (poverty-adj.)51%
vs. Expected-2.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile60th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment7.7Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,195

Marble School — Students at Marble School score 48% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 51%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

37.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 47.2%
School
State
36.0%
ELA Proficiency 59.7%
School
State
43.4%

Based on 12 test records from MI state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
52%
ELA
62%
2021*
Math
64.5%
ELA
74.5%
2022
Math
41.7%
ELA
55.4%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.7/10.

How Marble School Compares

See how Marble School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.6/10
57th percentile in MI
Academic
7.3/10
7.3/10
Growth
5.7/10
Above average
Environment
7.7/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
37%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
21 teachers

Location

729 N HAGADORN RD, East Lansing, MI 48823

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Marble School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. GREATER LANSING ISLAMIC SCHOOL (rated 9.1/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Red Cedar School (rated 8.2/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Robert L Green Elementary (rated 7.5/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in East Lansing, see our East Lansing schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.2 mi
School Distance Rating
MacDonald Middle School East Lansing 0.2 mi 5.9
STEPPING STONES MONTESSORI SCHOOL East Lansing 0.4 mi
ST THOMAS AQUINAS PARISH SCHOOL East Lansing 0.6 mi 6.9
Donley Elementary School East Lansing 0.9 mi 4.9
East Lansing High School East Lansing 0.9 mi 8.0
Project SEARCH Mason 1.1 mi
Whitehills Elementary School East Lansing 1.1 mi 6.0
Great Lakes Learning Academy MSHS East Lansing 1.7 mi 3.2
Great Lakes Learning Academy Alternative HS East Lansing 1.8 mi 6.0
Glencairn School East Lansing 1.6 mi 6.4
MONTESSORI RADMOOR SCHOOL Okemos 2.2 mi 5.3
Ingham ISD ASD Programs Mason 1.9 mi
Robert L Green Elementary East Lansing 1.9 mi 7.5
GREATER LANSING ISLAMIC SCHOOL East Lansing 2.0 mi 9.1
Red Cedar School East Lansing 2.2 mi 8.2
Okemos Public MontessoriCentral Okemos 2.6 mi 6.6
Murphy Elementary School Haslett 2.3 mi 6.2
Bennett Woods Elementary School Okemos 3.0 mi 6.3
Michigan Connections Academy Okemos 3.4 mi 4.5
Cole Academy East East Lansing 3.2 mi 4.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 48823 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$50,837

Median Home Value

$261,100

Median Rent

$1,127/mo

Population

49,379

College Educated

63.8%

Homeownership

43.9%

Avg Commute

19.3 min

Poverty Rate

31.8%

Median Age

24.6

Community Profile

The community surrounding Marble School has a median household income of $50,837. It is a well-educated community where 64% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $261,100, with a median rent of $1,127/month. The area has a poverty rate of 31.8%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 19 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Beadle Lake Elementary School Battle Creek, MI 6.6
Blue Star Elementary School Holland, MI 6.6
Cesar E Chavez Elementary Grand Rapids, MI 6.6
Detroit Achievement Academy Detroit, MI 6.6
East Elementary School Cheboygan, MI 6.6
Estabrook Elementary Ypsilanti, MI 6.6

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Marble School

What grades does Marble School serve?

Marble School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Marble School?

Marble School has an enrollment of approximately 302 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Marble School?

The student-teacher ratio at Marble School is 14.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Marble School rank in MI?

Marble School is ranked #1359 out of 3,190 schools in MI.

What is Marble School's MySchoolScout rating?

Marble School has a composite rating of 6.6 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Marble School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Marble School has 47.2% math proficiency and 59.7% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Marble School a charter school?

No, Marble School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Marble School a Title I school?

No, Marble School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Marble School?

37.1% of students at Marble School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
Elevated (1,452/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (East Lansing). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
302
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
21
Free/Reduced Lunch
37.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Small City
County
Ingham County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

East Lansing School District
District Enrollment
3,713
Schools in District
8
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,739
District Rank
#4 of 8

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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