Elementary Schools in Mar Lee School District

Summary:

The Mar Lee School District in Michigan has only one elementary school, Mar Lee School, which serves grades K-8 with an enrollment of 299 students.

Mar Lee School generally performs better than the state averages in Michigan, particularly in English Language Arts (ELA) across multiple grade levels. In 2024-2025, the school's 3rd grade ELA proficiency rate was 52.6% compared to the state average of 38.9%, and 80% of 8th graders were proficient in ELA compared to the state average of 65.3%. However, the school's math proficiency rates lag behind the state averages, with only 15.38% of 6th graders and 18.2% of 7th graders meeting proficiency in 2024-2025.

While Mar Lee School is ranked 804 out of 1,488 Michigan elementary schools and has a 2 out of 5 star rating from SchoolDigger, indicating average performance, the school faces challenges with a high chronic absenteeism rate of 29.5% in 2023-2024. Addressing attendance issues and improving math instruction could be priorities for the school and district to support student learning and academic achievement.

District Detail

21236 H Dr N
Marshall, MI 49068-9319

(269) 781-5412

SchoolDigger Rank:
262^nd of 613 Michigan districts

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Grades served: K-8
Students: 295

Primary Schools: 1
Middle Schools: 0
High Schools: 0
Alternative Schools: 0

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				PSAT English Language Arts (2025)	PSAT Mathematics (2025)	M-Step English Language Arts (2025)					M-Step Math (2025)					M-Step Science (2025)		M-Step Social Studies (2025)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	PSAT English Language Arts 8th Grade	PSAT Mathematics 8th Grade	M-Step English Language Arts 3rd Grade	M-Step English Language Arts 4th Grade	M-Step English Language Arts 5th Grade	M-Step English Language Arts 6th Grade	M-Step English Language Arts 7th Grade	M-Step Math 3rd Grade	M-Step Math 4th Grade	M-Step Math 5th Grade	M-Step Math 6th Grade	M-Step Math 7th Grade	M-Step Science 5th Grade	M-Step Science 8th Grade	M-Step Social Studies 5th Grade	M-Step Social Studies 8th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Mar Lee School	Public	K-8	21236 H Dr N	Marshall	49068	Calhoun County	Mar Lee School District	No	No	No	Yes	(269) 781-5412	295	23	12.6	38.3%	259 (87.8%)	3 (1.0%)	26 (8.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (2.4%)	44.4	804^th of 1488 public elementary schools	46.0%		45.2	762^nd of 1486 public elementary schools	48.7%	42	80.0	27.5	52.6	35.7	37.5	46.2	24.2	42.1	25.0	27.5	15.4	18.2	32.5	65.0	37.5	62.5	$15,328	$1,243	$14,085

Districts nearby

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Calhoun Intermediate School District	3.1 mi	3
Marshall Public Schools	3.98 mi	9	239^th
Marshall Academy	4.65 mi	1
Lakeside Charter School - Kalamazoo	4.65 mi	1
Albion Public Schools	7.42 mi	1

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Michigan Department of Education.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.