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MarquetteAlger Administrative Unit

321 E OHIO ST, MARQUETTE, MI 49855 · (906) 226-5102 · Marquette County
GRADES PK–12COMBINED33-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL38 STUDENTS
Enrollment
38
Combined
STATE 281
Student : Teacher
5.8:1
7 FTE teachers
STATE 17.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
87%
33 students
STATE 55%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other combined schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 7
1
Grade 8
4
Grade 9
5
Grade 10
4
Grade 11
1
Grade 12
2
Ungraded
21
Student demographics
White
3387%
STATE 63%
Two+
38%
STATE 5%
Native American
25%
STATE 1%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
2361%
Female
1539%

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7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
38
0 (0%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
5.8:1
was 5.3:1
% White
87%
was 76%
% Hispanic
0%
was 8%
% Black
0%
was 3%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About MarquetteAlger Administrative Unit

MarquetteAlger Administrative Unit operates as a micro-enrollment all-grades campus in MARQUETTE, Michigan, one of the schools within Marquette-Alger Regional Education Service Agency. Current enrollment sits at 38 students spanning grades pre-K through 12. By comparison, Michigan's public schools average about 281 students each, so MarquetteAlger Administrative Unit sits 86% below that benchmark.

MarquetteAlger Administrative Unit sits inside Marquette-Alger Regional Education Service Agency, the local public-school operator responsible for the campus.

In terms of who attends, MarquetteAlger Administrative Unit shows that 87% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. Other groups include 8% multiracial, 5% Native American.

Looking at school resources, The school reports having 7 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 5.8:1. The state averages around 17.3:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. About 87% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. That share is above Marquette County's rate of about 34%.

In the surrounding community, ACS estimates for Marquette County put the typical household earns roughly $65,429 per year, about 37% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Marquette County's 25 public schools (combined enrollment of about 7,657 students), MarquetteAlger Administrative Unit is one campus in the mix.

Graveraet Elementary School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.2 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

MarquetteAlger Administrative Unit operates from a small-town location.

Over the past 7-year window. MarquetteAlger Administrative Unit's enrollment has showed little movement since 2018, when it stood at 38 (now 38). Over the same period, the White share ticked up from 76% to 87%.

Within the allk12 community for this school, posts here usually surface around fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.

Marquette County at a glance

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Population
67,112
Census ACS
Median income
$65,429
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
37%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
25
7,657 students

Quick facts

School name
MarquetteAlger Administrative Unit
District
Marquette-Alger Regional Education Service Agency
Address
321 E OHIO ST, MARQUETTE, MI 49855
Phone
(906) 226-5102
County
Marquette County
Level
Combined
Grade range
PK–12
Total enrollment
38
Teachers (FTE)
7
Student–teacher ratio
5.8:1
Free/Reduced lunch
33 (87%)
Locale
33-Town: Remote
NCES ID
268075001382
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About MarquetteAlger Administrative Unit
What is the total enrollment at MarquetteAlger Administrative Unit?
MarquetteAlger Administrative Unit enrolls approximately 38 students in grades PK-12.
Is MarquetteAlger Administrative Unit an elementary, middle, or high school?
MarquetteAlger Administrative Unit is a combined-grade school covering grades PK-12.
How many students per teacher at MarquetteAlger Administrative Unit?
Approximately 5.8:1 students per teacher at MarquetteAlger Administrative Unit.
How diverse is MarquetteAlger Administrative Unit?
MarquetteAlger Administrative Unit reports a student body of 87% White, 8% Two or more.
Is MarquetteAlger Administrative Unit public or private?
MarquetteAlger Administrative Unit is a public K-12 school, overseen by Marquette-Alger Regional Education Service Agency.
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