School district · Michigan

Marcellus Community Schools

Marcellus Community Schools in Michigan: 4 public schools with 600 students and 18.9 students per teacher in the 2024–25 school year. It spent $16,208 per student in FY2024.

Schools
4
Students
600
Students per teacher
18.9
MI 15.8 · US 15.1
Spending per student
$16,208
MI $16.3K · US $17.6K

Staff

Full-time equivalents reported by the district. Ratios are students per staff member: lower means more staff for each student, not better results.

Teachers (FTE)
31.8
Counselors (FTE)
0.0
Students per counselor
—
MI 495 · US 357
Psychologists (FTE)
0.0
Librarians (FTE): 0.0

State test results

Share of students scoring proficient or above on Michigan's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.

Reading and writing

Michigan: 45%

48%proficient

−0.1 points from 2023–24 school year

A higher share proficient than 70% of school districts in Michigan

Median 40% · 754 school districts compared

275 students tested, grades 3–8 · M-STEP; proficient means Levels 3-4

Math

Michigan: 35%

46%proficient

+3.6 points from 2023–24 school year

A higher share proficient than 84% of school districts in Michigan

Median 29% · 753 school districts compared

274 students tested, grades 3–8 · M-STEP; proficient means Levels 3-4

Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Money

Current spending pays for staff, services and supplies; buildings and debt are counted apart. It follows local costs and needs (special education, long bus routes), so it is a comparison, not a grade.

Spending per student, 2015–2024
$9.1K15
$9.5K16
$10.0K17
$9.7K18
$10.5K19
$11.0K20
$12.5K21
$13.5K22
$16.4K23
$16.2K24
Where the money comes from (FY2024)
Federal
7.7% · $897K
State
62% · $7.3M
Local
30% · $3.5M

Per student (FY2024)

Instruction
$8,904
Support services
$6,219
Buildings and equipment (capital outlay)
$182K
Long-term debt
$742K

Schools

Open public schools of the district in the 2024–25 school year.

Elementary schools: 1Middle schools: 1High schools: 2
SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacherReadingMath
Marcellus Elementary SchoolFree meals for all
Pre-K–526419.443%57%
Marcellus Middle SchoolFree meals for all
6–813623.555%37%
Marcellus High SchoolFree meals for all
9–1216015.6——
Volinia Outcome Base SchoolAlternativeMostly virtualFree meals for all
7–124018.9——

Reading and Math: share of tested students proficient or above on the state's own tests (grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year). Compare only within a state.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Sources

Address
305 Arbor St, Marcellus, MI 49067
Phone
(269)646-7655
Website