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Marquette Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

480 Bennett St, Muskegon, MI 49442 · (231) 720-2600 · Part of Muskegon City School District

Muskegon’s School Grade C− better than 19% of Michigan school districts

Directions
Students
367
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
95%
Setting
City
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about Marquette Elementary School

  • Its own letter, D−: reading and math results near the bottom of Michigan’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 32 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 40 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 12 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 30.9% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Muskegon kids: Charles Hackley Middle School

On the path

Where Muskegon kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–5Marquette Elementary SchoolYou are here
6–8Charles Hackley Middle School774 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency2%
State average 34.7%
Reading / language arts8%
State average 47.9%

Its own letter, D−, places these results among Michigan’s 2,812 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

480 Bennett St, Muskegon

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten71
Grade 161
Grade 264
Grade 371
Grade 450
Grade 550
Enrollment over time
531’20
522’21
474’22
320’23
367’24

Down 30.9% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Black 62%White 13%Two or more races 13%Hispanic 11%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Marquette Elementary School from Muskegon families.

Other schools in Muskegon City School District

The district →
Bunker Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Muskegon
D−
451 students16:1
Oakview Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Muskegon
D−
438 students18:1
Glenside Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Muskegon
185 students16:1
Charles Hackley Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Muskegon
D
774 students21:1
Muskegon High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Muskegon
C−
1,003 students22:1
Muskegon Community Education Center
High · Grades 9–12 · Muskegon
107 students23:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Michigan’s other public schools; Muskegon’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.