Enrollment
306
Elementary
DISTRICT 269 · STATE 369
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·EAST LANSING SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 261260004977
Marble School
729 N HAGADORN RD, EAST LANSING, MI 48823 · (517) 333-7860 · Ingham County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY13-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL306 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
15.5:1
20 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.7:1 · STATE 15.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
36%
109 students
DISTRICT 36% · STATE 55%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 59 | 19% |
| Grade 1 | 50 | 16% |
| Grade 2 | 45 | 15% |
| Grade 3 | 50 | 16% |
| Grade 4 | 52 | 17% |
| Grade 5 | 50 | 16% |
This year's kindergarten class (59) is 18% larger than its 5th grade class (50).
Student demographics
62%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 65% · STATE 56% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Based on grade levels within East Lansing School District. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
M-STEP 2024-25 . % Advanced + ProficientEnglish Language Arts
52.0%
MI avg 47.7%
Math
51.0%
MI avg 44.8%
What this means: On the M-STEP, Michigan's statewide test, about 52 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 51 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Michigan schools, those numbers are about 48 and 45.
Source: M-STEP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
49.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
50.5%
based on MI schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-0.7pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 50% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 51% typical for Michigan schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Michigan's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Marble School
Marble School's state test result (49.8% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marble School this school | 306 | 35.6% | 49.8% |
| Gretchko Elementary School WEST BLOOMFIELD | 331 | 31.7% | 45.6% |
| Abbot School ANN ARBOR | 315 | 42.2% | 51.1% |
| Frank E Weiss Elem School WOODHAVEN | 285 | 41.1% | 40.9% |
| Horizon Elementary School HOLT | 354 | 35.3% | 43.8% |
| Lillian G Mason Elementary School GRAND BLANC | 331 | 38.1% | 59.8% |
Matched among Michigan elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Marble School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Michigan | In Ingham County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 49.8% | #423 of 1,085 | #13 of 29 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 51.0% | #414 of 1,072 | #11 of 29 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 52.0% | #433 of 1,139 | #12 of 32 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 306 | #1,067 of 1,630 | #32 of 50 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 15.5:1 | #591 of 1,424 | #21 of 44 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 61.8% | #234 of 1,424 | #24 of 44 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 35.6% | #1,128 of 1,563 | #30 of 48 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -16.2% | #362 of 979 | #10 of 25 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
306
-27 (-8%) vs 2020
-18% since 1990-91, when it was 372
Student : Teacher
15.5:1
was 16.6:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 306 | 19.8 | 15.5:1 | 36% (109) |
| 2023-24 | 302 | 21.8 | 13.9:1 | 37% (112) |
| 2022-23 | 298 | 19.6 | 15.2:1 | 40% (120) |
| 2020-21 | 333 | 20 | 16.6:1 | 38% (126) |
| 2017-18 | 365 | 22.2 | 16.4:1 | 32% (117) |
| 2015-16 | 352 | 20 | 17.6:1 | 27% (96) |
| 2010-11 | 364 | 21 | 17.3:1 | 17% (62) |
| 2000-01 | 328 | 20 | 16.4:1 | 15% (48) |
| 1990-91 | 372 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Marble School.
Since 2017-18: students down 16% (365 to 306); teachers down 11% (22.2 to 19.8).
About Marble School
EAST LANSING, Michigan, is home to Marble School, a low-enrollment elementary school. Enrollment is 306 students in 2024-25, and the school serves pre-K through 5.
East Lansing School District enrolls 3,702 students, and its 8 schools include Marble School.
At 57%, White students outnumber all other groups at Marble School combined. Other students are 16% Black, 12% multiracial, 11% Hispanic, and 3% Asian. By comparison, Ingham County residents are about 69% White. Marble School has a diversity index of 62%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.
Marble School operates with 19.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a ratio of about 15.5:1. Across elementary schools in Michigan, the average ratio is about 15.8:1. About 36% of students at the school meet free or reduced-price lunch income limits. That rate is below the 49% average among public schools in Ingham County.
In Michigan, Marble School is in the middle band of BeatsExpectations: 49.8% actual against a predicted 50.5%.
Among Ingham County residents, median household income is about $65,526, roughly 41% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 9% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Federal data list 100 public schools in Ingham County, with a combined enrollment of about 37,914.
The closest public school to Marble School is MacDonald Middle School, about 0.2 miles away. Other public schools within five miles number at least 8. Among 5 nearby schools that report test results, Marble School ranks 3rd on proficiency.
Marble School is inside a principal city with a population under 100,000, a location NCES labels City: Small.
Marble School had 333 students in 2020-21 and 306 in 2024-25, an 8% decrease. The student-to-teacher ratio went down from 16.6:1 to 15.5:1.
Parents and students can post about enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news at Marble School. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.
Ingham County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
283,913
Census ACS
Median income
$65,526
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
41%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
100
37,914 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in East Lansing School District
- East Lansing High SchoolHigh · 1,231 students
- MacDonald Middle SchoolMiddle · 857 students
- Glencairn SchoolElementary · 298 students
- Whitehills Elementary SchoolElementary · 286 students
- Robert L Green ElementaryElementary · 273 students
- Donley Elementary SchoolElementary · 262 students
Other schools in EAST LANSING
- East Lansing High SchoolHigh · 1,231 students
- MacDonald Middle SchoolMiddle · 857 students
- Great Lakes Learning Academy MSHSHigh · 760 students
- Glencairn SchoolElementary · 298 students
- Whitehills Elementary SchoolElementary · 286 students
- Robert L Green ElementaryElementary · 273 students
Nearby schools
- MacDonald Middle School0.2 mi · 857
- East Lansing High School0.9 mi · 1,231
- Donley Elementary School0.9 mi · 262
- Project SEARCH1.1 mi · 4
- Whitehills Elementary School1.1 mi · 286
- Glencairn School1.6 mi · 298
Frequently asked questions
About Marble SchoolHow many students attend Marble School?
Marble School enrolls approximately 306 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does Marble School serve?
Marble School serves grades PK-05.
How many teachers does Marble School have?
Marble School employs 20 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 15.5:1.
What is the student diversity at Marble School?
Student demographics at Marble School are roughly 57% White, 11% Hispanic, 16% Black, 3% Asian, 12% Two or more.
Who oversees Marble School?
Marble School is overseen by East Lansing School District in Ingham County.
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