Marine City High School

Marine City High School operates as a mid-sized four-year high school in MARINE CITY, Michigan, overseen by East China School District. Current enrollment sits at 437 students spanning grades 9 through 12.

East China School District runs 9 schools in total, collectively educating 3,405 students. Marine City High School is one of those campuses.

In terms of who attends, Marine City High School logs that nearly all students (97%) are White.

Looking at school resources, Staff filings list 27 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 16.1:1 students per teacher. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 21.6:1 average. Roughly 36% of students at Marine City High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. By comparison, St. Clair County runs at roughly 46%, so the school's eligibility rate is lower than the surrounding baseline.

Across the wider county, community-level numbers for St. Clair County indicate the typical household earns roughly $71,270 per year, about 20% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 8%. Across St. Clair County's 57 public schools (combined enrollment of about 20,511 students), Marine City High School is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is Marine City Middle School, roughly 0.0 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 3 other public schools cluster around Marine City High School.

The campus sits in a commuter-belt setting.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Marine City High School has ticked down 13%, going from 505 students in 2018 to 437 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 18.5:1 in 2018 to 16.1:1 today.

In the discussion threads here, members of the Marine City High School community share and discuss school events, parent volunteer needs, and clubs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.