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#1324 of 3,192 schools in MI
Top 41% in state
Superior Hills Elementary School
Elementary School · Marquette Area Public Schools
1201 SOUTH MCCLELLAN AVE, Marquette, MI 49855
Enrollment
381
Student-Teacher
15.9:1
Score
6.6
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
381
Student-Teacher
15.9:1
Score
6.6
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Michigan schools
#1,324 of 3,192
In Marquette
#5 of 8
public schools
In district
#4 of 7
Marquette Area Public Schools
School environment
7.4 / 10
Very Good
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Superior Hills Elementary School
Elementary School in Marquette · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Superior Hills Elementary School
Superior Hills Elementary School is a public elementary school in Marquette, MI, part of Marquette Area Public Schools. Superior Hills Elementary School serves approximately 381 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 15.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Superior Hills Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10 and ranks #1,324 of 3,192 schools in MI.
Structured state assessment records for Superior Hills Elementary School show 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 6.6 · Average
- District avg 7.4
- MI avg 6.1
Score Breakdown
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Superior Hills Elementary School — Students at Superior Hills Elementary School score 48% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 55%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
31%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 34 test records from MI state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 6.3/10.
How Superior Hills Elementary School Compares
See how Superior Hills Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
1201 SOUTH MCCLELLAN AVE, Marquette, MI 49855
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Superior Hills Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Graveraet Elementary School (rated 9.0/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Sandy Knoll School (rated 7.7/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Lakeview School (rated 7.7/10, 9.3 miles away, in nearby Negaunee), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Marquette, see our Marquette schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 15.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Bothwell Middle School Marquette | 0.2 mi | 5.9 |
| FR MARQUETTE CATHOLIC ACADEMY Marquette | 0.9 mi | 7.0 |
| Sandy Knoll School Marquette | 1.2 mi | 7.7 |
| Marquette Senior High School Marquette | 1.6 mi | 7.1 |
| Graveraet Elementary School Marquette | 1.5 mi | 9.0 |
| Vandenboom Alternative High School Marquette | 1.9 mi | 5.3 |
| MarquetteAlger Administrative Unit Marquette | 1.7 mi | — |
| North Star Montessori Academy Marquette | 2.6 mi | 6.7 |
| Cherry Creek Elementary School Marquette | 4.7 mi | 6.2 |
| Lakeview School Negaunee | 9.3 mi | 7.7 |
| Negaunee Middle School Negaunee | 9.5 mi | 7.1 |
| Negaunee High School Negaunee | 9.9 mi | 7.3 |
| KI Sawyer Elementary School Gwinn | 14.2 mi | 4.0 |
| Birchview School Ishpeming | 11.8 mi | 5.7 |
| George D Gilbert Elementary School Gwinn | 17.2 mi | 7.1 |
| Ishpeming Middle School Ishpeming | 12.2 mi | 5.7 |
| Ishpeming High School Ishpeming | 12.2 mi | 6.7 |
| Gwinn MiddleHigh School Gwinn | 17.6 mi | 5.7 |
| IshpemingNegauneeNICE Comm Ed Division Negaunee | 12.5 mi | — |
| Westwood High School Ishpeming | 15.1 mi | 6.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 49855 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$62,321
Median Home Value
$245,100
Median Rent
$992/mo
Population
33,199
College Educated
44.9%
Homeownership
61.2%
Avg Commute
14.9 min
Poverty Rate
16.3%
Median Age
36.1
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Amanda Moore Elementary School Romeo, MI | 6.6 |
| Beach Elementary School Cedar Springs, MI | 6.6 |
| Beech Elementary Redford, MI | 6.6 |
| Browning Elementary School Sterling Heights, MI | 6.6 |
| Cheboygan Intermediate School Cheboygan, MI | 6.6 |
| Detroit Prep Detroit, MI | 6.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Superior Hills Elementary School
What grades does Superior Hills Elementary School serve?
Superior Hills Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Superior Hills Elementary School?
Superior Hills Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 381 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Superior Hills Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Superior Hills Elementary School is 15.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Superior Hills Elementary School rank in MI?
Superior Hills Elementary School ranks #1,324 of 3,192 schools in MI.
What is Superior Hills Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Superior Hills Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 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 Superior Hills Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Superior Hills Elementary School has 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Superior Hills Elementary School a charter school?
No, Superior Hills Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Superior Hills Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Superior Hills Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Superior Hills Elementary School?
31.0% of students at Superior Hills Elementary 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 381
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 24
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 31.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Marquette County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 23.4%
- Phone
- (906) 225-4295
Resources & Links
District
Marquette Area Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 3,227
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,529
- District Rank
- #4 of 7
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