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#1832 of 3,192 schools in MI
Marine City Middle School
Middle School · East China School District · Marine City, MI
An East China School District middle school where students score 3 points below what's typical for similar communities.
6373 KING RD, Marine City, MI 48039
- Math 34% vs MI 32% (2022)
- Reading 41% vs MI 45% (2022)
- 18.3:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Marine City Middle School score 39% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. MI average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 10 points since 2019, to 38% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 42% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 57% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 34 test records from MI state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
51.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Marine City Middle School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Detroit map →
Getting around & local context
- Walk 25Car-Dependent
- Bike 40Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Elevated900/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Marine City), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$76,304
Median home value
$170,800
Median rent
$879/mo
College educated
20.1%
Homeownership
89.2%
Poverty rate
6.4%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 48039; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
2 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| East China Virtual AcademyEnrollment path unverified | 4.9 | K–12 | 2.9 mi | 47 | Compare → |
| St Clair Middle SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 6.0 | 5–8 | Not available | 632 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
East China School District
- Schools in district
- 9
- Rank in district
- #3 of 9
- District spending per student
- $14,353NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 8.6%Census SAIPE · 2024
Marine City Middle School is listed in East China School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Marine City Middle School
Marine City Middle School is a public middle school in Marine City, MI, part of East China School District, serving approximately 330 students in grades 6th-8th with a 18.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10 and ranks #1,832 of 3,192 schools in MI. State assessment records show 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Marine City Middle School
What grades does Marine City Middle School serve?
Marine City Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Marine City Middle School?
Marine City Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 330 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Marine City Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Marine City Middle School is 18.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Marine City Middle School rank in MI?
Marine City Middle School ranks #1,832 of 3,192 schools in MI.
What is Marine City Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Marine City Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Marine City Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Marine City Middle School has 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Marine City Middle School a charter school?
No, Marine City Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Marine City Middle School a Title I school?
No, Marine City Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Marine City Middle School?
51.8% of students at Marine City Middle 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 330
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 18
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small Suburb
- County
- St. Clair County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 18.8%
- Phone
- (810) 676-1201
- Area population (ZIP 48039)
- 7,466
- Area average commute
- 31.3 min
- Area median age
- 46.8
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 48039; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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