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Schools in Marquette

Marquette’s public schools

MFL MarMac Community School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Marquette. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?1/3schools above Iowa’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 100% of students in Iowa’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools

Reading proficiency
73%
2021–22
Math proficiency
61%
2021–22
Graduate on time
95%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$12.7K
▼ 7% vs IA $13.7K
FY2024
Students per teacher
13.7
IA 14.1
Schools in town
0
749 students on the public path
In brief

Marquette’s schools, in brief

School by school

1 of Marquette’s 3 district schools with test results score above the middle of Iowa’s 1,177 public schools. MFL MarMac High School places highest (better than 63%); MFL MarMac Middle School lowest (30%). See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools in Marquette, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–3MFL MarMac Elementary Schoolin MononaC+
6–8MFL MarMac Middle Schoolin McgregorC
9–12MFL MarMac High Schoolin MononaB

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the MFL MarMac Community School District.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

MFL MarMac Community School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 4 schools · 879 students, up 2% since 2020–21 · 13.7 per teacher (IA 14.1)
$12,692IA $13,713 · FY2024
C+
Test scores · 2021–22

Above the state in reading

Reading73%
State average 69.7% · 550 students tested
Math61%
State average 63.8% · 550 students tested

Marquette vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Iowa towns that share Marquette’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Marquette—MFL MarMac
McGregor—MFL MarMac

Bridgeport, WI borders Marquette but is graded on its own state’s tests, so it’s left out.

Every school in Marquette

3 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Iowa’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

Also serving Marquettein other towns
MFL MarMac Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–3 · Monona
C+
318 students14:1Rate it →
MFL MarMac Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Mcgregor
C
168 students11:1Rate it →
MFL MarMac High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Monona
B
263 students15:1Rate it →

Questions about Marquette’s schools

Are Marquette’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Marquette. MFL MarMac Community School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Marquette. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 1 of its 3 district schools with test results score above the middle of Iowa’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Marquette in?

MFL MarMac Community School District.

Where do Marquette kids go to high school?

MFL MarMac High School.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). Stars are from neighbors.