Summary:
The 49067 zip code in Michigan is home to three schools: Marcellus Elementary School, Marcellus High School, and Marcellus Middle School, all part of the Marcellus Community Schools district. These schools serve a predominantly white student population, with a high percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating significant socioeconomic challenges in the community.
Among the standout schools, Marcellus High School shines with a 97.2% four-year graduation rate and a 0.0% dropout rate, ranking 261 out of 743 Michigan high schools. Marcellus Elementary School also impresses, outperforming the state average in 3rd-5th grade M-Step/ELA and M-Step/Math assessments, despite a relatively high chronic absenteeism rate of 27.4%. In contrast, Marcellus Middle School had mixed academic results, with some grades outperforming the state average and others underperforming.
The data also reveals disparities in resource allocation, with Marcellus High School spending the most per student at $17,735, compared to $13,088 and $13,948 per student at Marcellus Elementary School and Marcellus Middle School, respectively. This suggests a potential focus on supporting high school students, which could be an area for further investigation to ensure equitable resource distribution across all grade levels.
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