25 public schools serving approximately 7,834 students, in a county of 67,112 residents.
LARGEST DISTRICT
Marquette Area Public Schools
3,197 students · 11 districts in Marquette County
Left bar is the racial makeup of Marquette County residents (Census ACS 5-year). Right bar is the enrollment-weighted makeup of public schools in the county (NCES CCD). NCES systematically under-reports Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Native American enrollment for many schools; where the resident share is meaningful but the reported school share is zero, we mark the school bar "not reported".
How many K-12 schools serve Marquette County?
There are 25 public K-12 schools in Marquette County, Michigan, with a combined enrollment of about 7,834.
How many high schools are in Marquette County?
Marquette County, Michigan has 8 public high schools, along with 3 middle schools and 11 elementary schools.
What is the largest school district in Marquette County?
Marquette Area Public Schools is the largest school district in Marquette County, serving approximately 3,197 students. The county contains 11 school districts overall.
How many people live in Marquette County?
Marquette County has roughly 67,112 residents according to the latest Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What is the median household income in Marquette County?
Median household income in Marquette County is $65,429, below the Michigan average of $66,133. About 7.1% of residents live below the federal poverty line.
How educated are residents of Marquette County?
Approximately 36.8% of adults 25 and older in Marquette County hold a bachelor's degree or higher, according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of students in Marquette County qualify for free or reduced lunch?
Roughly 40.0% of students in Marquette County public schools qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a common proxy for low-income enrollment. This is lower than the Michigan county average of 57.1%.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Marquette County schools?
Across Marquette County public schools, the enrollment-weighted student-teacher ratio is approximately 16.0 to 1.
What is the racial makeup of Marquette County?
Marquette County residents are approximately 91% White, 2% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Asian, 6% two or more races according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of housing in Marquette County is owner-occupied?
Marquette County has about 33,607 housing units, of which roughly 69.6% are owner-occupied.
