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Marysville High School

High School · Marysville Public Schools

555 East Huron Blvd, Marysville, MI 48040

Enrollment

792

Student-Teacher

22.6:1

Score

5.6

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Marysville

#3 of 5

public schools

Michigan high schools

#504 of 812

In district

#3 of 5

Marysville Public Schools

Equity

8.3 / 10

Very strong

About Marysville High School

Marysville High School serves grades 9 through 12 in this small suburban Michigan community, with an enrollment of 792 students and a student-teacher ratio of 22.6 to 1. The school ranks in the 58th percentile statewide, placing it around the middle of Michigan's high schools. Academically, the school shows mixed performance across subjects.

English language arts is a relative strength, with 68% of students achieving proficiency or above. Mathematics presents more of a challenge, with 48% of students meeting proficiency benchmarks. This disparity suggests the school may benefit from targeted support in quantitative skills while building on existing strengths in reading and writing.

With 35 full-time equivalent teachers on staff, Marysville High School maintains a moderate class size that allows for meaningful teacher-student interaction. The school's overall academic score of 8.2 out of 10 reflects solid foundational work, though there's clear room for academic growth, particularly in math instruction and support. Located at 555 East Huron Boulevard, Marysville High School is situated in a small suburban setting that offers a community-focused environment for its students.

What Parents Should Know

The student-teacher ratio at Marysville High School is 22.6:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress3.9Fair25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-3.5 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics8.0Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency42%
Reading/ELA Proficiency67%
Overall Proficiency55%
Expected (poverty-adj.)55%
vs. Expected-0.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile70th
College Readiness7.1Very Good30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment2.3Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio22.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,589

Marysville High School — Students at Marysville High School score 54% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 55%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

30.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 48.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 68.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 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
54%
ELA
69%
2021*
Math
42%
ELA
67%

* 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: 3.9/10.

How Marysville High School Compares

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

Overall Score
5.6/10
32th percentile in MI
Academic
8.0/10
8.0/10
Growth
3.9/10
Below average
Environment
2.3/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
31%
Teaching Staff
23:1 student-teacher ratio
35 teachers

Location

555 East Huron Blvd, Marysville, MI 48040

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Marysville High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. St Clair County Intervention Academy (rated 7.8/10, 2.2 miles away, in nearby Port Huron), which scores notably higher. Another option is Blue Water Middle College Academy (rated 7.6/10, 5.2 miles away, in nearby Port Huron), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Port Huron High School (rated 6.8/10, 4.4 miles away, in nearby Port Huron), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Marysville, see our Marysville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 5.5 mi
School Distance Rating
Marysville Middle School Marysville 0.2 mi 4.9
Morton Elementary School Marysville 0.7 mi 7.7
Washington Elementary School Marysville 0.7 mi 5.8
Gardens Elementary School Marysville 1.1 mi 5.6
Woodland Developmental Center Marysville 1.5 mi 8.8
St Clair County Intervention Academy Port Huron 2.2 mi 7.8
Cleveland Elementary Port Huron 2.6 mi 7.1
Virtual Learning Academyof St Clair County Marysville 2.8 mi 5.6
Port Huron High School Port Huron 4.4 mi 6.8
Port Huron Schools Phoenix Academy Port Huron 4.4 mi 3.9
St Clair Middle School Saint Clair 4.6 mi 5.2
Roosevelt Elementary School Port Huron 4.4 mi 4.5
Central Middle School Port Huron 5.0 mi 5.8
Woodrow Wilson Elementary Port Huron 4.6 mi 6.3
BLUE WATER CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Smiths Creek 4.3 mi 7.5
East Shore Leadership Academy Port Huron 4.7 mi 6.9
Harrison Center Port Huron 5.2 mi
Michigamme Elementary School Port Huron 5.5 mi 4.8
Blue Water Middle College Academy Port Huron 5.2 mi 7.6
Landmark Academy Kimball 5.5 mi 2.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 48040 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$69,661

Median Home Value

$185,500

Median Rent

$955/mo

Population

9,942

College Educated

24.3%

Homeownership

85.6%

Avg Commute

23.4 min

Poverty Rate

6.2%

Median Age

43.6

Community Profile

The community surrounding Marysville High School has a median household income of $69,661. It is a community where 24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $185,500, with a median rent of $955/month. The local poverty rate of 6.2% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 23 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
Big Rapids High School Big Rapids, MI 5.6
Center Line High School Center Line, MI 5.6
Hamilton High School Hamilton, MI 5.6
Huron High School New Boston, MI 5.6
Kearsley High School Flint, MI 5.6
Comstock Park High School Comstock Park, MI 5.5

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Marysville High School

What grades does Marysville High School serve?

Marysville High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Marysville High School?

Marysville High School has an enrollment of approximately 792 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Marysville High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Marysville High School is 22.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Marysville High School rank in MI?

Marysville High School is ranked #2176 out of 3,190 schools in MI.

What is Marysville High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Marysville High School has a composite rating of 5.6 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 Marysville High School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Marysville High School has 48.0% math proficiency and 68.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Marysville High School a charter school?

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

Is Marysville High School a Title I school?

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

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

30.8% of students at Marysville 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.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
Average (667/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
792
Student-Teacher Ratio
22.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
35
Free/Reduced Lunch
30.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Small Suburb
County
St. Clair County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Marysville Public Schools
District Enrollment
2,721
Schools in District
5
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,887
District Rank
#3 of 5

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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