For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 712 students in Marlette, MI (there are 1 private school, serving 12 private students). 98% of all K-12 students in Marlette, MI are educated in public schools (compared to the MI state average of 90%).
The top ranked public schools in Marlette, MI are Marlette Elementary School and Marlette Jrsr High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Marlette, MI public schools have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the Michigan public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 49% (versus the 46% statewide average). Schools in Marlette have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Michigan public schools.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public school average of 37% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in Marlette, MI (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Marlette Elementary School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
6230 Euclid St
Marlette, MI 48453
(989) 635-4925
Marlette, MI 48453
(989) 635-4925
Grades: PK-5
| 343 students
Rank: #22.
Marlette Jrsr High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
3051 Moore St
Marlette, MI 48453
(989) 635-4935
Marlette, MI 48453
(989) 635-4935
Grades: 6-12
| 369 students
Marlette, Michigan Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Marlette Learning Center (Closed 2011)
Alternative School
3079 Main St
Marlette, MI 48453
(989) 635-4900
Marlette, MI 48453
(989) 635-4900
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
6230 Euclid Street
Marlette, MI 48453
(989) 635-4925
Marlette, MI 48453
(989) 635-4925
Grades: 4-8
| 414 students
3197 Sterling St
Marlette, MI 48453
(989) 635-4900
Marlette, MI 48453
(989) 635-4900
Grades: PK
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Marlette, MI?
The top ranked public schools in Marlette, MI include Marlette Elementary School and Marlette Jrsr High School.
How many public schools are located in Marlette?
2 public schools are located in Marlette.
What percentage of students in Marlette go to public school?
98% of all K-12 students in Marlette are educated in public schools (compared to the MI state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in Marlette?
Marlette public schools minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public schools average of 37% (majority Black).
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