For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 699 students in Marlette, MI (there are 1 private school, serving 44 private students). 95% of all K-12 students in Marlette, MI are educated in public schools (compared to the MI state average of 91%).
The top-ranked public schools in Marlette, MI are Marlette Jrsr High School and Marlette Elementary 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 32% (versus the Michigan public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 49% (versus the 46% statewide average). Schools in Marlette have an average ranking of 6/10, 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 (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Marlette Jrsr High School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
3051 Moore St
Marlette, MI 48453
(989) 635-4935
Marlette, MI 48453
(989) 635-4935
Gr: 6-12 | 371 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
Rank: #22.
Marlette Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
6230 Euclid St
Marlette, MI 48453
(989) 635-4925
Marlette, MI 48453
(989) 635-4925
Gr: PK-5 | 328 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 16%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Marlette, MI?
The top-ranked public schools in Marlette, MI include Marlette Jrsr High School and Marlette Elementary 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?
95% of all K-12 students in Marlette are educated in public schools (compared to the MI state average of 91%).
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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