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Marinette Intermediate

826 Owena St, Marinette, WI 54143 · (715) 735-2600 · Marinette County
GRADES 02–04ELEMENTARY32-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL372 STUDENTS
C-
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 21% of Wisconsin public elementary schools
  • C-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • CBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
  • ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Wisconsin public elementary schools

Enrollment
372
Elementary
DISTRICT 381 · STATE 323
Student : Teacher
15.1:1
25 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 18.0:1 · STATE 14.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
53%
196 students
DISTRICT 50% · STATE 42%
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

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 212834%
Grade 313035%
Grade 411431%
Student demographics
32%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 30% · STATE 54% · US 70%
White
30582%
DISTRICT 83% · STATE 65% · US 43%
Hispanic
308%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 15% · US 30%
Black
72%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 9% · US 15%
Asian
31%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 4% · US 6%
Two+
267%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 6% · US 5%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 1% · US 1%
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
Male
18851%
Female
18449%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Marinette Intermediate→Marinette Middle→Marinette High
Feeds from
Marinette PrimaryPK–01
Based on grade levels within Marinette School District. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

Forward Exam 2024-25 . % Meeting or Advanced
English Language Arts
43.0%
WI avg 53.1% . +8.1pp since 2023
Math
49.8%
WI avg 54.8% . +7.7pp since 2023

What this means: On the Forward Exam, Wisconsin's statewide test, about 43 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 50 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Wisconsin schools, those numbers are about 53 and 55. Reading and writing scores are up about 8 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 8 points.

Forward Exam results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2543.0%49.8%
2023-2434.9%42.1%
% Meeting or Advanced, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Forward Exam. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
43.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
45.3%
based on WI schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-1.8pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 44% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 45% typical for Wisconsin 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 Wisconsin'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 Marinette Intermediate

Marinette Intermediate's state test result (43.5% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 4 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Marinette Intermediate this school37252.7%43.5%
Marinette Primary
Marinette
39052.1%N/A
Unity Elementary
Balsam Lake
38553.2%54.1%
Crescent Elementary
Rhinelander
38452.9%42.5%
Spooner Elementary
Spooner
36353.2%55.4%
Parkview Elementary
Chippewa Falls
37755.7%50.9%
Matched among Wisconsin 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 Marinette Intermediate ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn WisconsinIn Marinette County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
43.5%#727 of 982#6 of 7
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
49.8%#595 of 992
▲ 119
#3 of 7
▲ 3
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
43.0%#686 of 992
▲ 103
#6 of 7
no change
Enrollment
ranked largest first
372#414 of 1,157#5 of 9
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
15.1:1#694 of 901#4 of 6
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
31.6%#542 of 901#2 of 6
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
52.7%#370 of 1,064#3 of 8
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 2024-25
Enrollment
372
+163 (+78%) vs 2020
+21% since 1990-91, when it was 308
Student : Teacher
15.1:1
was 14.9:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2537224.715.1:153% (196)
2023-2439325.815.3:160% (234)
2022-2336525.314.4:157% (207)
2020-212091414.9:155% (115)
2017-1819817.211.5:152% (103)
2015-161991612.4:157% (114)
2010-112792212.7:156% (156)
2000-012171218.1:120% (44)
1990-913081718.1:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Marinette Intermediate.

Since 2017-18: students up 88% (198 to 372); teachers up 43% (17.2 to 24.7).

About Marinette Intermediate

Marinette Intermediate is an elementary school in Marinette, Wisconsin, and it is part of Marinette School District. School enrollment was 372 students in 2024-25, in grades 2 through 4.

Within Marinette School District, Marinette Intermediate is one of 4 schools. The district enrolls 1,914 students.

White students are the large majority at Marinette Intermediate, with 82% of enrollment. Next come 8% Hispanic and 7% multiracial. That compares with about 94% White among all Marinette County residents. By the diversity index, Marinette Intermediate comes in at 32%.

The teaching staff at Marinette Intermediate is 24.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, and the ratio is 15.1:1. Elementary schools in Wisconsin have a similar average ratio of 14.7:1. The percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch is 53%. That rate is above the 44% average among public schools in Marinette County.

The allk12 Grade for Marinette Intermediate is C-. Compared with Wisconsin public elementary schools, the school scored higher than 21% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.

Marinette Intermediate sits between the top and bottom 10% of Wisconsin schools on BeatsExpectations, with an actual average proficiency rate on state tests of 43.5% and a predicted 45.3%.

Among Marinette County residents, median household income is about $63,809, 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 7% of people live in poverty. Federal data list 22 public schools in Marinette County, with a combined enrollment of about 5,654.

The next-closest public school is Marinette High, about 1.3 miles away. In all, at least 8 other public schools sit within five miles of Marinette Intermediate. Among its closest neighbors with test data, Marinette Intermediate is 1st of 5 on proficiency.

Locale data from NCES put Marinette Intermediate in a town some distance from an urbanized area (Town: Distant).

Enrollment records show 209 in 2020-21 and 372 in 2024-25. Because schools sometimes add or drop grades, the two numbers may not be directly comparable.

Parents and students can post about school events, clubs, and volunteer needs at Marinette Intermediate. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.

Marinette County at a glance

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Population
42,046
Census ACS
Median income
$63,809
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
20%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
22
5,654 students

Quick facts

School name
Marinette Intermediate
District
Marinette School District
Address
826 Owena St, Marinette, WI 54143
Phone
(715) 735-2600
County
Marinette County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
02–04
Total enrollment
372
Teachers (FTE)
25
Student–teacher ratio
15.1:1
Free and reduced lunch
196 (53%)
Locale
32-Town: Distant
NCES ID
550870000999
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Marinette Intermediate
What is the total enrollment at Marinette Intermediate?
Marinette Intermediate enrolls approximately 372 students in grades 02-04.
Is Marinette Intermediate an elementary, middle, or high school?
Marinette Intermediate is an elementary school covering grades 02-04.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Marinette Intermediate?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Marinette Intermediate is approximately 15.1:1 (25 FTE teachers).
How diverse is Marinette Intermediate?
Marinette Intermediate reports a student body of 82% White, 8% Hispanic, 2% Black, 1% Asian, 7% Two or more.
Who oversees Marinette Intermediate?
Marinette Intermediate is overseen by Marinette School District in Marinette County.
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