Best High Schools in Marquette County, MI

Marquette County, MI has 12 high schools with 3,821 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Marquette County score 26% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 32% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Marquette County don't meet expectations.

1. Calumet High School

B-

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Public Schools Of Calumet Laurium & Keweenaw • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 485 Students

2. Marquette Senior High School

C+

SchoolGrade

37%

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Marquette Area Public Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 915 Students

3. Negaunee High School

C+

SchoolGrade

37%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Negaunee Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 452 Students

4. Gladstone Area High School

C+

SchoolGrade

37%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Gladstone Area Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 430 Students

5. Ishpeming High School

C-

SchoolGrade

27%

Actual Test Scores

28%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Ishpeming Public School District No. 1 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 211 Students

6. Westwood High School

C-

SchoolGrade

27%

Actual Test Scores

31%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Nice Community School District • Public • Grades 8 - 12 • 391 Students

7. Ishpemingnegauneenice Comm Ed Division

D+

SchoolGrade

25%

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Ishpeming Public School District No. 1 • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 12 Students

8. Gwinn Middlehigh School

D

SchoolGrade

22%

Actual Test Scores

27%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Gwinn Area Community Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 498 Students

9. Vandenboom Alternative High School

D-

SchoolGrade

13%

Actual Test Scores

30%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Marquette Area Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 149 Students

10. Marquette Branch Prison

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Michigan Department Of Corrections • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1 Students

Best Middle Schools in Marquette County, MI

Marquette County, MI has 9 middle schools with 2,536 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Marquette County score 40% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 37% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Marquette County exceed expectations.

1. Bothwell Middle School

B

SchoolGrade

44%

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Marquette Area Public Schools • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 711 Students

2. Negaunee Middle School

B-

SchoolGrade

39%

Actual Test Scores

41%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Negaunee Public Schools • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 468 Students

3. Ishpeming Middle School

C

SchoolGrade

32%

Actual Test Scores

31%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Ishpeming Public School District No. 1 • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 191 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Marquette County, MI

Marquette County, MI has 9 elementary schools with 2,875 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Marquette County score 36% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 38% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Marquette County don't meet expectations.

1. Arvon Township School

A+

SchoolGrade

75%

Actual Test Scores

35%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Arvon Township School District • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 10 Students

2. Lakeview School

A-

SchoolGrade

57%

Actual Test Scores

49%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Negaunee Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 591 Students

3. Autrainonota Public School

B

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

47%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Autrain-onota Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 24 Students

4. Wells Township School

B

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Wells Township School District • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 14 Students

5. Graveraet Elementary School

B

SchoolGrade

45%

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Marquette Area Public Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 296 Students

6. Sandy Knoll School

B

SchoolGrade

45%

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Marquette Area Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 349 Students

7. Superior Hills Elementary School

B-

SchoolGrade

43%

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Marquette Area Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 361 Students

8. Birchview School

B-

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

31%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Ishpeming Public School District No. 1 • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 237 Students

9. Aspen Ridge Elementary School

C+

SchoolGrade

39%

Actual Test Scores

41%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Nice Community School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 747 Students

10. Cherry Creek Elementary School

C+

SchoolGrade

37%

Actual Test Scores

46%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Marquette Area Public Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 416 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Marquette County, MI

County-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Marquette County, MI has a total population of 66,017 with 26% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 96%, and 36% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Marquette County, MI

9,446

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

96%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

36%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Marquette County, MI.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

C-

25.83 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

C

4.22 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

D+

21.61 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Marquette County, MI.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Marquette County, MI.

ISP Report Card

C-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

902 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

45 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Marquette County, MI Internet Health Assessment.

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  • Projected Test Scores: 34%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
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  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
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  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
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  • Projected Test Scores: 33%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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  • Actual Test Scores: 24%
  • Projected Test Scores: 28%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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  • Projected Test Scores: 35%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
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  • Projected Test Scores: 31%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
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  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
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  • Projected Test Scores: 33%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations