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Marshall Greene Middle School

Middle School · Birch Run Area Schools

8225 MAIN ST, Birch Run, MI 48415

Enrollment

535

Student-Teacher

23.3:1

Score

5.5

Grades

5th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Michigan schools

#2,168 of 3,192

In Birch Run

#2 of 3

public schools

In district

#2 of 3

Birch Run Area Schools

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Marshall Greene Middle School

5.5/10

Middle School in Birch Run · grades 5th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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4.6/10

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7.0/10

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About Marshall Greene Middle School

Marshall Greene Middle School is a public middle school in Birch Run, MI, part of Birch Run Area Schools. Marshall Greene Middle School serves approximately 535 students, and covers grades 5th-8th, and has a 23.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Marshall Greene Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10 and ranks #2,168 of 3,192 schools in MI.

Structured state assessment records for Marshall Greene Middle School show 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares0.4 pts below MI schools
  • This school 5.5 · Average
  • MI avg 5.9

What Parents Should Know

Marshall Greene Middle School runs 23.3:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.

Marshall Greene Middle School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.0Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-2.77 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics6.9Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency31.8% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency44.3% (2022 EdFacts)
Math vs. State Avg+1.1 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+0.6 pts
Overall Proficiency38% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)38% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+0.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile54th
Resources & Environment2.9Needs Improvement25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio23.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,800
Chronic Absenteeism27.5%

Marshall Greene Middle School — Students at Marshall Greene Middle School score 38% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

58.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 42.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
31.8% (2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency 54.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
45.0% (2022 EdFacts)

Based on 36 test records from MI state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
75%
ELA
84%
2010
Math
85%
ELA
85%
2011
Math
34%
ELA
65%
2012
Math
38%
ELA
71%
2013
Math
44%
ELA
75%
2014
Math
31%
ELA
53%
2015
Math
36%
ELA
50%
2016
Math
43%
ELA
53%
2017
Math
49%
ELA
48%
2018
Math
44%
ELA
47%
2019
Math
44%
ELA
47%
2020*
Math
37%
ELA
42%
2021*
Math
37%
ELA
42%
2022
Math
32%
ELA
44.5%

* 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: 6.0/10.

How Marshall Greene Middle School Compares

See how Marshall Greene Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.5/10
32th percentile in MI
Academic
6.9/10
Average
Growth
6.0/10
Average
Environment
2.9/10
Needs Improvement

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
59%
Teaching Staff
23:1 student-teacher ratio
23 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
27.5%

Location

8225 MAIN ST, Birch Run, MI 48415

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Marshall Greene Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. EF Rittmueller Middle School (rated 6.1/10, 6.6 miles away, in nearby Frankenmuth), which scores slightly higher. Another option is KuehnHaven Middle School (rated 5.8/10, 6.8 miles away, in nearby Montrose), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Clio Middle School (rated 4.7/10, 5.9 miles away, in nearby Clio), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Birch Run, see our Birch Run schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 10.6 mi
School Distance Rating
North Elementary School Birch Run 0.5 mi 4.6
Birch Run High School Birch Run 0.6 mi 7.0
Birch Run Progressive High School Birch Run 0.6 mi
Clio Intermediate School Clio 5.8 mi 6.3
Clio Area High School Clio 5.5 mi 6.2
Clio Community High School Clio 5.5 mi 4.5
Clio Middle School Clio 5.9 mi 4.7
ST LORENZ LUTHERAN SCHOOL Frankenmuth 6.4 mi 4.8
Frankenmuth High School Frankenmuth 6.5 mi 6.9
Lorenz C List School Frankenmuth 6.5 mi 7.5
EF Rittmueller Middle School Frankenmuth 6.6 mi 6.1
KuehnHaven Middle School Montrose 6.8 mi 5.8
HillMcCloy High School Montrose 6.9 mi 8.2
Carter Elementary School Montrose 7.1 mi 6.1
Montrose Alternative Education Center Montrose 7.2 mi 3.8
Clio Elementary Clio 7.3 mi 6.3
Bridgeport High School Bridgeport 8.2 mi 4.7
EA Johnson Memorial HS Mount Morris 9.8 mi 4.9
Pinehurst Early Elementary Mount Morris 9.7 mi 8.7
IMMANUEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Saginaw 10.6 mi 6.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 48415 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$76,311

Median Home Value

$197,900

Median Rent

$895/mo

Population

8,601

College Educated

21.9%

Homeownership

88.8%

Avg Commute

26.4 min

Poverty Rate

7.9%

Median Age

46.5

Similar Schools

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

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Alger Middle School Grand Rapids, MI 5.5
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Fort Gratiot Middle School Fort Gratiot, MI 5.5
Hart Middle School Hart, MI 5.5
Hillside Middle School Kalamazoo, MI 5.5
Holland Middle School Holland, MI 5.5

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Marshall Greene Middle School

What grades does Marshall Greene Middle School serve?

Marshall Greene Middle School serves students in grades 5th through 8th.

How many students attend Marshall Greene Middle School?

Marshall Greene Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 535 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Marshall Greene Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Marshall Greene Middle School is 23.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Marshall Greene Middle School rank in MI?

Marshall Greene Middle School ranks #2,168 of 3,192 schools in MI.

What is Marshall Greene Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Marshall Greene Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 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 Marshall Greene Middle School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Marshall Greene Middle School has 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Marshall Greene Middle School a charter school?

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

Is Marshall Greene Middle School a Title I school?

No, Marshall Greene Middle School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Marshall Greene Middle School?

58.7% of students at Marshall Greene 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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
43 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
44 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
5th – 8th
Enrollment
535
Student-Teacher Ratio
23.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
23
Free/Reduced Lunch
58.7%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Saginaw County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
27.5%

District

Birch Run Area Schools
District Enrollment
1,776
Schools in District
4
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,800
District Rank
#2 of 3

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