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Public high school · Marlette Community Schools · Marlette, Michigan

Marlette Jrsr High School

Marlette Jrsr High School rates 6.2, right at the middle of Marlette Community Schools's high schools, whose rated median is 6.2.

High schools, 1 to 10This campus against public high schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
6.2this school

6.2 on a one-to-ten scale; the Marlette Community Schools median is 6.2.

#1,698 of 3,198 schools in Michigan · Marlette Community Schools: 1 high schools rated, median 6.2

The brief

A Marlette Community Schools high school where students score 6 points above what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 1,698 of 3,198 schools in Michigan and 2 of 2 in Marlette Community Schools.

Marlette Jrsr High School is listed in Marlette Community Schools, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

Math30%4 points below the Michigan average of 34%2022 EdFacts
Reading50%1 point above the Michigan average of 49%2022 EdFacts
Proficiency has fallen 7 points since 2019, to 40% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).2022 EdFacts; 32 test records from MI state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
7.3
25% of the rating
Academics
7.5
25% of the rating
College Readiness
5.1
30% of the rating
Resources & Environment
5.0
20% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 7 sources, 2019–2024

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 37% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 57% (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

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 48453; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Marlette Jrsr High School and the 20 nearest high schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$53,413
Median home value
$156,500
Median rent
$851/mo
College educated
13%
Homeownership
75.7%
Poverty rate
16.3%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 48453; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
36
Car-Dependent
Bike Score
45
Somewhat Bikeable
City reported crime
1,522/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for Marlette. This is a city-level reported-crime measure, not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · city context (Marlette), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2025. Freshness not available.

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Programs

AP and IB
1 AP course
0.5% participation · state average 2.5 AP courses · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Athletics
11 sports
5 boys' · 6 girls' · 15 teams (incl. JV) · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM courses
5 of 5
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
64.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Marlette Jrsr High School serve?

Marlette Jrsr High School serves students in grades 6th through 12th.

How many students attend Marlette Jrsr High School?

Marlette Jrsr High School has an enrollment of approximately 369 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Marlette Jrsr High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Marlette Jrsr High School is 19.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Marlette Jrsr High School rank in MI?

Marlette Jrsr High School ranks #1,698 of 3,198 schools in MI.

What is Marlette Jrsr High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Marlette Jrsr High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 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 Marlette Jrsr High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Marlette Jrsr High School has 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Marlette Jrsr High School a charter school?

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

Is Marlette Jrsr High School a Title I school?

No, Marlette Jrsr High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Marlette Jrsr High School?

64.2% of students at Marlette Jrsr High 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 facts

Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
369
Student-teacher ratio
19.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
19
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Sanilac County
4-year graduation
80–89%
Class of 2023
Rank in district
#2 of 2
Schools in district
2
District spending per student
$14,376
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
20.4%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 48453)
4,797
Area average commute
28.8 min
Area median age
40.4

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

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.