Total enrollment
600
-51 (-8%) vs SY 2020-21
4 schools in Marcellus Community Schools
Michigan · 600 students · 2 cities
In Michigan's Marcellus Community Schools, public K-12 schools total 4 and serve approximately 600 students (an average of 150 per school).
4-year change in Marcellus Community Schools
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
4
+1 (+33%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
How Marcellus Community Schools ranks
Among districts| Measure | This district | In Michigan | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 600 | #434 of 454 | #8,719 of 9,234 |
| Number of schools ranked most first | 4 | #271 of 454 | N/A |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 18.9:1 | #400 of 452 | #8,078 of 9,044 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch share ranked highest first | 60.2% | #151 of 454 | #2,840 of 8,164 |
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.
Inside Marcellus Community Schools
Since 2017-18, the 3 district schools that reported both years went from 692 to 464 students (down 33%) and from 36 to 26 full-time teachers (down 28%), as of 2024-25.
Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marcellus Elementary School | Marcellus | Elementary | PK-05 | 264 |
| Marcellus High School | Marcellus | High | 09-12 | 160 |
| Marcellus Middle School | Marcellus | Middle | 06-08 | 136 |
| Volinia Outcome Base School | Decatur | High | 07-12 | 40 |
About Marcellus Community Schools
Marcellus Community Schools is a low-population Michigan school district running 4 schools with combined enrollment near 600.
For a sense of the school types, Marcellus Community Schools spans 1 elementary, 1 middle, and 2 high schools.
Average enrollment per school in Marcellus Community Schools is about 150, lower than the Michigan average of roughly 406.
Looking at the last 4 years. Across the same 4-year window, public-school enrollment decreased 8%: 651 students in SY 2020-21 versus 600 in SY 2024-25. Marcellus Community Schools now counts 4 public schools, up from 3 in SY 2020-21.
In the discussion threads here, the community for Marcellus Community Schools discusses sports rivalries, cross-district programs, and shared facilities. Members of the local community share what they see day-to-day.